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Celebrity interview (1988)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Ernest O’Flatt

Bob Holness’ guest is Ernest O’Flatt (also known as Ernest Flatt), the American director responsible for bringing ‘Sugar Babies’, which opens soon, from Broadway to London. He talks about his life and...

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Watchman (1986)

In 1984 D.G. Finley published ‘Watchman’, the first in a quartet of novels about a strange and beautiful house called ‘Lavenham’ in the Sussex village of Apuldram. In July the final book in the sequence...

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Celebrity interview (1985)

aka: Bob Holness talks to Roger Rees

A new series of ‘Celebrity Interviews’ recorded live in front of audience at the Barbican begins with Bob Holness in conversation with Roger Rees. Rees, a leading RSC actor who made his world-wide...

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Celebrity interview (1988)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Simon Gray

Bob Holness in conversation with playwright Simon Gray (Simon James Halliday Gray), who talks about his life and career and selects four pieces of his favourite music.

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Celebrity interview (1989)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Chris Barber

Chris Barber, currently on the 35th anniversary tour of his Jazz and Blues Band, talks about his successful musical career and selects four of his all-time greats.

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Policing the Joint: a report on policing drugs (1985)

Despite the Government’s recently launched anti-drugs campaign, dealing continues, in some cases under the noses of police officers on the beat. In this programme Angie Bray reports on life in the All...

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The Whitechapel Bell Foundry: And their months shall shout forth... (1987)

aka: The Bells of the White Chapel Bell Foundry

They have been casting bells in the East End of London since time immemorial. The first recorded casting at the White Chapel Foundry is 1404. Laurence Spicer visited this foundry, now one of the only two...

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The Menuhin years [Part 1] (1986)

Earlier this year Sir Yehudi Menuhin had his 70th birthday. This special documentary traces his life from the age of four to the present. Of particular interest is the Elgar Violin Concerto and Sir Yehudi’s...

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The Menuhin years [Part 2] (1986)

Earlier this year Sir Yehudi Menuhin had his 70th birthday. This special documentary traces his life from the age of four to the present. Of particular interest is the Elgar Violin Concerto and Sir Yehudi’s...

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Jane Austen: the Chawton years (1987)

aka: Documentary: Jane Austen - the Chawton Years

Sean Street tours Chawton near Alton in Hampshire with Curator Jean Bowden. The programme includes extracts from Jane Austen’s letters and an interview with the foremost Jane Austen scholar, Lord David...

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