Daniel Pageon presents the first of three programmes exploring the life and loves of one of France's best-known entertainers, who was born on 12 September 1888.
This week: The Private Life of Maurice Chevalier.
With comments from LESLIE CARON
BILLY MILTON. ALAN JAY LERNER
MICHEL GYAMARTHY. DEBORAH KERR HAYLEY MILLS. MISS BLUEBELL and the voice of Chevalier himself. Written by CHARLES CASTLE Compiled and produced by ANTHONY WILLS
(Chevalier in 'Gigi ': Friday 6. 00pm BBC2)