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The night is young

Title
The night is young
Genre
Interview; News bulletin; Music; Advertisement
TX Date
15 Jul 1988
Year of production
1988
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Duration
00:31:51
Description
The Night is Young. Gill Pyrah talks to actress Victoria Wood about premieres, show business, jokes about her size, going to university, career aspirations, her first break, writing plays, getting into television, being famous, doing sketch shows, her main influences, her husband, being a vegetarian, whether her work has a serious message, whether she takes lessons any more, and writing songs. Programme includes songs by Victoria Wood, news bulletin (with traffic, sport and weather reports) and commercial breaks. Following the Wood interview is an advertisement for Telford, Shropshire.
Contributors
Gill Pyrah; Victoria Wood
Keywords
Comedy; Actors; Performers; Music; Television; Famous people; Comedians; Vegetarianism; Shropshire; Performing arts; Victoria Wood; Telford

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