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Bob Hope in London for charity show

Title
Bob Hope in London for charity show
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
25 Aug 1991
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:02:53
Description
Marc de Leuw reports on a rare UK appearance by veteran US comedian and entertainer, Bob Hope, at the London Palladium, where he headed an all-star gala hosted by Danny la Rue to raise money for the Bob Hope Theatre in Eltham (Hope’s birthplace) in South London. Includes interviews with Bob Hope and Danny la Rue; archive recording of Hope and ex-President Ronald Reagan.
Contributors
Ronald Reagan; Bob Hope; Danny La Rue; Marc De Leuw
Keywords
London; Entertainers; Charities; Theatres; Comedians; Shows; Eltham; London Palladium; Bob Hope; Bob Hope Theatre

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