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Celebrity interview (1989)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Eileen Atkins

Eileen Atkins, the stage and screen actress, discusses her long and distinguished career. A friend and great admirer of Sir Alec Guinness, she appeared in Harold Pinter’s play ‘Mountain Language’ at the...

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Celebrity interview (1988)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with Sir Michael Hordern

An interview with the theatre actor Sir Michel Murray Hordern. He had a successful career as an actor on stage, screen and television for over 60 years. His voice, features and humour meant that he was never...

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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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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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The Prince - The Press (1987)

The Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George) is probably one of the most talked about or written about men in Britain. A day doesn’t go by when he’s not accused of living on a different plane or...

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Celebrity interview (1986)

aka: Bob Holness in conversation with John Mortimer

John Mortimer - When asked whether he missed being a barrister he replied in the negative: ‘I wake up every morning thinking, ‘Thank God I don’t have to go to that Old Bailey and pretend to be respectful...

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Whatever has the old place come to? (1986)

In this special documentary, LBC reporter Rodney Bennett returns to Allhallows in the West Country, the school he left 100 terms - or 33 years ago. He finds, not surprisingly, that many changes have taken...

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