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Kenneth More on his 40 years in the theatre (1975)

Genre

Interview

Actor, Kenneth More on his life in theatre, and his roots. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Christopher Hourmouzious).

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Matthews Interview: Michael Robbins (1982)

Mike Matthews interviews Michael Robbins, born November 14, 1930, actor and star of TV, film and radio. He is now back doing theatre, appearing at the Mills Theatre. He talks about his life and his career....

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Rachel Roberts obituary (1980)

Genre

News report; Obituary

Rodney Bennett reports on the death of film and theatre actor Rachel Roberts (26/11/80) and looks back on her life and career.

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Sam Wanamaker dies of cancer (1993)

Genre

News report; Tribute; Obituary

Report on the life and death of 74-year-old actor and director Sam Wanamaker following a battle with cancer. Wanamaker was responsible for the campaign to rebuild the Globe Theatre in Southwark, London where...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Obituary of Bill Simpson (1986)

Genre

Interview; Obituary; Tribute

Obituary of theatre, film and television actor Bill Simpson (died 21/12/86). Includes tribute by Z Cars co-star Josephy Brady; archive interview with Simpson in which he does an impression. Male reporter not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Tom Conti on plays and films (1995)

Genre

Interview

Actor Tom Conti has been promoting a campaign to boost tourism in Scotland. London News reporter Brian Ging caught up with him to ask about his upcoming film and play, standards in British theatre and plays...

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Dustin Hoffman in his new role of Shylock (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

American film actor Dustin Hoffman opens on the West End tonight, as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice. Hoffman has won four oscars, one of them for his current hit, Rain Man, but this is his first-ever...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Trevor Howard dies (1988)

Genre

Interview; Obituary

Obituary for Trevor Howard, British screen and stage actor, featuring excerpts from some of his most famous films - The Third Man, Mutiny on the Bounty, Ryan’s Daughter and Gandhi. Includes tributes from...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The night is young (1988)

Genre

Interview

Gill Pyrah talks to English actor, Francis Matthews, about his outing as Sherlock Holmes, and his life in the theatre before the Holmes role. They also discuss his early career, and his rise into the world...

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Silver jubilee of The Mousetrap (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with actor and film director Sir Richard Attenborough at The Mousetrap’s silver jubilee ceremony in London. He explains Agatha Christie’s views on her play, and talks about his own role and his...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio