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The Final Curtain

Duration: 1 hour, 19 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Black comedy. An ailing game show host hires an upcoming writer to work on his biography. Looking back on his career, he recalls the bitter rivalry between him and another, younger television star who was determined to knock him off the number one spot as the nation's favourite television personality. Show less

Contributors

JJ Curtis:
Peter O'Toole
Jonathan Stich:
Adrian Lester
Dave Turner:
Aidan Gillen
Timothy:
Ralph Brown
Dr Colworth:
Patrick Malahide
Writer:
John Hodge

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