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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein explore the golden age of variety theatre, from the start of the 20th century to the outbreak of the Second World War. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Skinner
Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Production Company:
Liberty Bell Productions
Executive Producer:
Jamie Isaacs
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Director:
Jeff Morgan
Musician:
Paul Smith
Participant:
Vicky Butterfly
Participant:
Jimmy McWilliams
Participant:
Andy Eastwood
Participant:
Jonathan Lipman
Participant:
Jan Hunt
Participant:
Oliver Double
Participant:
Jackie Bratton
Participant:
Harry Brunjes
Participant:
Lenna Cumberbatch
Participant:
David Bret
Participant:
Kate Guthrie
Hairdresser:
Christine Vidler

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein look at the birth of 19th-century music hall, the colourful world of its entertainers and the audiences whose lives were changed by it. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Skinner
Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Production Company:
Liberty Bell Productions
Executive Producer:
Jamie Isaacs
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Director:
Ellen Hobson
Participant:
Paul Smith
Participant:
Vicky Butterfly
Participant:
Jimmy McWilliams
Participant:
Andy Eastwood
Sweeney Todd:
Terence Frisch
Participant:
Michael Kilgarriff
Participant:
Richard Schoch
Participant:
Fern Riddell
Participant:
Caroline Radcliffe
Participant:
Johnny Dennis
Participant:
Tony Lidington
Participant:
Louise Wingrove
Participant:
Jan Hunt
Participant:
Derek Scott
Participant:
Laurence Payne
Participant:
Tim Cockerill
Hairdresser:
Christine Vidler
Participant:
Harry Brunjes
Participant:
Lenna Cumberbatch

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein examine what happened to British popular entertainment - its stars and its audiences - during the Second World War and beyond. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Skinner
Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Production Company:
Liberty Bell Productions
Executive Producer:
Jamie Isaacs
Executive Producer:
Claire Whalley
Director:
Kim Lomax
Writer:
Kim Lomax
Musician:
Paul Smith
Participant:
Vicky Butterfly
Participant:
Jimmy McWilliams
Participant:
Andy Eastwood
Participant:
Brian Ward
Participant:
Jan Hunt
Participant:
Jacquie Storey
Participant:
Benjamin Holder
Participant:
Pippa Gearing
Participant:
Sarah Lindsay
Participant:
Lizzie Deane
Participant:
Mick Toner
Hairdresser:
Christine Vidler
Participant:
John Henty
Participant:
Walter Atherton
Participant:
Gerald Oxley
Participant:
Barry Cryer
Participant:
Chaz McDevitt
Participant:
Peter Donegan
Participant:
Ronald Regan
Participant:
Ruth Cherrington