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Viewpoint: The Smith of Smiths

on BBC One London

In which Brian Morris compiles and presents an anthology on the 18th-century Anglican Sydney Smith, a man famed for his eccentricity, his wit, and his championing of the oppressed. Filmed in Yorkshire with Richard Bebb as The Rev Sydney Smith "that profligate parson" (George IV)

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Contributors

Presenter:
Brian Morris
Producer:
Vernon Sproxton
The Rev Sydney Smith:
Richard Bebb

BBC One London

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