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Duration: 2 hours, 9 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Entertaining Oscar-winning story set in 1930s Illinois, in which two con men set up an elaborate betting scam to fleece a big-time crook. Show more

Contributors

Henry Gondorff:
Paul Newman
Johnny Hooker:
Robert Redford
Doyle Lonnegan:
Robert Shaw
Lieutenant William Snyder:
Charles Durning
Kid Twist:
Harold Gould

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Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Star-studded disaster movie in which a volcano causes havoc on an idyllic holiday island in the South Pacific. Starring Paul Newman and Jacqueline Bisset. Show more

Contributors

Hank Anderson:
Paul Newman
Shelby Gilmore:
William Holden
Bob Spangler:
James Franciscus
Rene Valdez:
Burgess Meredith
Det Sgt Tom Conti:
Ernest Borgnine
Francis Fendly:
Red Buttons
Tiny Baker:
Alex Karras

To Buy or Not to Buy

Series 10

Episode 31: Vale of Evesham

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South EastLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Series that gives buyers the chance to test-drive a property before buying. Can Jonny Benarr and Ed Hall find the perfect property and the perfect plot in a spot close to Warwick? Show more

Duration: 1 hour, 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Thriller starring Paul Newman and Lauren Bacall, in which a shabby gumshoe is hired by a wealthy but embittered woman to investigate the mysterious disappearance of her husband. Show more

Contributors

Lew Harper:
Paul Newman
Director:
Jack Smight
Elaine Sampson:
Lauren Bacall
Betty Fraley:
Julie Harris
Albert Graves:
Arthur Hill
Susan Harper:
Janet Leigh
Miranda Sampson:
Pamela Tiffin
Allan Taggert:
Robert Wagner
Dwight Troy:
Robert Webber
Fay Estabrook:
Shelley Winters
Sheriff Spanner:
Harold Gould
Puddler:
Roy Jenson

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Duration: 1 hour, 48 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Powerful melodrama adapted from the Tennessee Williams play. Strained emotions mark the birthday celebration of southern plantation owner and patriarch Big Daddy.

Contributors

Maggie Pollitt:
Elizabeth Taylor
Brick Pollitt:
Paul Newman
Big Daddy Pollitt:
Burl Ives
Gooper Pollitt:
Jack Carson
Big Momma Pollitt:
Judith Anderson
Mae Pollitt:
Madeleine Sherwood
Dr Baugh:
Larry Gates
Deacon Davis:
Vaughn Taylor
Writer:
James Poe
Director of photography:
William Daniels

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Duration: 3 hours, 20 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Drama. A Haganah officer (Paul Newman) seizes a ship to help Holocaust survivors get from Cyprus to Palestine, but the vessel is blockaded in a Cypriot harbour by British warships. Show more

Contributors

Ari Ben Canaan:
Paul Newman
Kitty Fremont:
Eva Marie Saint
Barak Ben Canaan:
Lee J Cobb
Dov Landau:
Sal Mineo

Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

Dramatised documentary featuring the coming of age of a young meerkat pup growing up in the Kalahari desert. Commentary written by Alexander McCall-Smith and told by Paul Newman. Show more

Talking Pictures

Paul Newman

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

An examination of the life of actor Paul Newman, using rarely seen interviews from the BBC archives to tell the story of a career that made him one of Hollywood's greatest stars. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Sylvia Syms
Executive Producer:
Carla-Maria Lawson
Series Producer:
Simon Goretzki
Assistant Producer:
Kate Robertson
Participant:
Paul Newman

Duration: 1 hour, 48 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Tense thriller. A private detective (Paul Newman) finds himself embroiled in corruption when he is hired by his ex-lover to trace the source of a mysterious blackmail letter. Show more

Contributors

Lew Harper:
Paul Newman
Chief Broussard:
Anthony Franciosa
JJ Kilbourne:
Murray Hamilton
Mavis Kilbourne:
Gail Strickland
Schuyler Devereaux:
Melanie Griffith
Lt Franks:
Richard Jaeckel

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Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Northern Ireland

Drama starring Tom Cruise and Paul Newman. An ageing liquor salesman and former pool hustler is inspired by a talented youngster to pick up his cue after a 25-year break. Show more

Contributors

Fast Eddie Felson:
Paul Newman
Vincent Lauria:
Tom Cruise
Janelle:
Helen Shaver
Player in Casino Bar:
Paul Herman
Skinny Player on Road:
Iggy Pop
Director of photography:
Michael Ballhaus

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Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

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Classic western adventure, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford as legendary outlaws Butch and Kid.

Contributors

Butch Cassidy:
Paul Newman
The Sundance Kid:
Robert Redford
Etta Place:
Katharine Ross
Percy Garris:
Strother Martin
Producer:
John Foreman

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Duration: 1 hour, 51 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Drifter Ben Quck, drummed out of town for a barn-burning he had nothing to do with, moves to the town of Frenchman's Bend and the steamy world of the Varners, a dynastic Mississippi family. Show more

Contributors

Ben Quick:
Paul Newman
Will Varner:
Orson Welles
Clara Varner:
Joanne Woodward
Jody Varner:
Anthony Franciosa
Minnie Littlejohn:
Angela Lansbury
Alan Stewart:
Richard Anderson
Agnes Stewart:
Sarah Marshall
Director:
Martin Ritt

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