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Obituary of John Le Mesurier (1983)

Genre

News report; Obituary; Music

Obituary of theatre, film and television actor John Le Mesurier, who has died (15/11/83) aged 71. Le Mesurier is best known for his role as Sergeant Wilson in the television comedy series Dad’s Army....

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Holloywood actress Lee Remick dies (1991)

Genre

News report; Obituary; Tribute; Interview

Paul Woodley reports from New York on the death of Hollywood actress Lee Remick. She lost her two-year fight against cancer yesterday. The report looks back at her career on stage and in film and television....

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The night is young (1989)

Genre

Interview

Gill Pyrah interviews guest, actor Windsor Davies, about his career. He talks about his role in The Tutor by Bertolt Brecht; his military career; his teaching career; chooses his favourite music (edited...

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Arts week (1984)

Genre

Interview; Talk show

Arts Week, presented by Sue Jameson. Part 2 of 2 (the first part, not included here, having begun with an interview with Elizabeth Jane Howard), featuring an interview with Robin Gibson, Curator of the...

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Dad’s Army cast member tribute to John Le Mesurier (1983)

Genre

Interview; Tribute

Friend and fellow Dad’s Army cast member (poss. Bill Pertwee) pays tribute to theatre, film and televison actor John Le Mesurier, who has died (15/11/83) aged 71. Le Mesurier is best known for his role in...

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Bernard Cribbins and The Railway Children (1988)

Genre

Interview

Henry Kelly interviews actor and author Bernard Cribbins about his new book, Along the Lines with Bernard Cribbins - a collection of poems about steam engines and transport. He speaks of his childhood and...

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Artsweek special (1980)

Genre

Discussion; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Obituary; Special

Artsweek Special, presented by Philip Bacon. In two parts. The first half examines various issues including the English National Opera’s new production of Verdi’s opera, Aida, at the London Coliseum; art...

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Steve Jones show (1988)

Genre

Interview

British actor David Yip speaks about his career and overcoming stereotypical roles offered to actors of oriental origin. Born to a Chinese father and British mother, he discusses how Chinese communities...

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Hayes on Saturday (1983)

Genre

Interview; Music; Special

Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes author Anthony Grey on his book on the disappearance of former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt....

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The Diary of a Nobody with Richard Briers and others - nd [1976-1985] - 2 reels

Charles Pooter tells us in the introduction to: The Diary of a Nobody: ... Why should I not publish my diary? The laurels in 6 episodes are read by Richard Briers and others. ? TX: Spotlight. Tracks 1-3 from...

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