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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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Documentary series looking at the lives of famous faces from Wales.

Welsh Greats: Series 6

Dafydd O'Connor

Welsh Greats: Series 6: Episode 3: Doris Hare

Doris Hare

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Episode 3: Doris Hare

Series 6

BBC One - Welsh Greats, Series 6, Doris Hare

Nerys Hughs narrates the life story of the comedy actress and entertainer Doris Hare.

Nerys Hughs narrates the life story of the much-loved comedy actress and entertainer Doris Hare, whose career spanned revues, variety shows, radio, film and television.

The life story of the much-loved comic actress, entertainer and star of On the Buses. Born in Bargoed, Doris achieved fame in Noel Coward's revues and as the wartime sweetheart of the Merchant Navy. Her career tells the story of 20th century popular entertainment, from travelling theatre and variety shows to radio, film and television stardom.

Narrated by: Nerys Hughes.

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