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Darlings of the Theatre

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I saw Tennyson in his carriage outside a jeweller 's shop in Bond Street. 'How very nice you look in daytime, he said. 'Not like an actress! ' I disclaimed my singularity and said I thought actresses looked very nice in the daytime. ELLEN TERRY In a series of three programmes Liz Holmes looks at the changing role of the actress on the British stage over the last century.
1: A Knack of Pleasing with Wendy HiUer as Ellen Terry
Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Mrs Patrick Campbell Sian Phillips as Elizabeth Robins and Denys Hawthorne as Bernard Shaw
Producer JOHN KNIGHT BBCBristol. Stereo
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Contributors

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Ellen Terry
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Liz Holmes
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Wendy Hiuer
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Ellen Terry
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Barbara Leigh-Hunt
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Mrs Patrick Campbell
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Sian Phillips
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Elizabeth Robins
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Denys Hawthorne
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Bernard Shaw
Producer:
John Knight

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