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Laurence Olivier funeral

Title
Laurence Olivier funeral
Genre
Interview
TX Date
14 Jul 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:01:32
Description
The Reverend Peter Birch, the vicar who is conducting Laurence Olivier’s funeral services this afternoon pays tribute to the actor. Lord Olivier is being cremated after the funeral in his local village church in Ashurst Sussex.
Contributors
Peter Birch
Keywords
Deaths; Actors; Laurence Olivier; Funerals; Religious belief; Sussex; Illness; Billboard (radio programme); Ashurst

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