The night is young

Title

The night is young

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:33:01

Description

The Night is Young. Gill Pyrah talks to actor Robert Hardy about singing; the 1981 drama serial, Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years; critical reviews; his role in the ITV comedy series, Hot Metal; playing two characters (newspaper proprietor and editor); the excitement of being on stage again; why he became an actor; his early acting career; his knowledge of music; becoming a star; his marriages and family life; his love life; what he does in his spare time; writing history books; being a trustee of the World Wildlife Fund. Hardy’s musical selection has been edited out.

Contributors

Gill Pyrah; Robert Hardy

Keywords

Authors; Actors; Theatre; Music; Charities; Films; Nature conservation; Television programmes; Family; Relationships; Reviews; Robert Hardy; Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years; Hot Metal; World Wildlife Fund; Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

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