A Damsel in Distress

BBC Two

Duration: 1 hour, 36 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 10^th Dec 2011, 12:35 on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: Sat 25^th Mar 2017, 07:05 on BBC Two HD

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Sparkling Gershwin musical-comedy. A dance star pursues an aristocratic heiress. Songs include Foggy Day in London Town, Nice Work If You Can Get It. Show more

Ellery Queen

Adventure of Veronica's Veils

BBC Two

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 9^th Sep 2008, 00:05 on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Sep 2008, 00:05 on BBC Two Wales

Sam Packer is found dead of an apparent heart attack but he has left a video declaring that he was murdered. Ellery Queen attempts to solve the mystery. Show more

Contributors

Ellery Queen:: Jim Hutton
Richard Queen:: David Wayne
Jennifer Packer:: Julie Adams
Sam Packer:: George Burns

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DramaCrime

Series

Ellery Queen

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Parkinson: The Interviews

Series 3

Parkinson with George Burns and Walter Matthau

BBC One

Duration: 36 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 17^th Oct 1997, 22:20 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Fri 16^th Feb 2024, 00:45 on BBC Four HD

Michael Parkinson recalls the time he met comedians Walter Matthau and George Burns. In highlights from this 1976 interview, Matthau and Burns spin their own brand of American humour.