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My Fair Lady

Duration: 2 hours, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Multi-Oscar-winning musical, based on George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, about a phonetics expert who, for a bet, takes on the challenge of teaching a Cockney flower girl to talk like a duchess. All the songs from the stage musical were retained, including The Rain in Spain, I Could Have Danced All Night, With a Little Bit of Luck and Wouldn't It Be Loverly. Show less

Contributors

Professor Henry Higgins:
Rex Harrison
Director:
George Cukor
Eliza Doolittle:
Audrey Hepburn
Alfred Doolittle:
Stanley Holloway
Colonel Pickering:
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Mrs Higgins:
Gladys Cooper
Freddie:
Jeremy Brett
Zoltan Karpathy:
Theodore Bikel
Mrs Pearse:
Mona Washbourne

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