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Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

Duration: 44 minutes

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

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Documentary about Hollywood star Bette Davis, spanning her life and career from the 1920s to the 1980s, on stage and on screen, including an interview with the actress herself. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Ian Holm
Interviewed Guest:
Bette Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Interviewed Guest:
Anne Baxter
Interviewed Guest:
Olivia de Havilland
Interviewed Guest:
Joseph L Mankiewicz
Executive Producer:
Alan Yentob

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Tuesday Documentary

The Big Screen

Duration: 49 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One CambridgeshireLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for over a year

Two of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the anxiety, hopes and risks experienced by those involved with the movie industry. (1973) Show more

Contributors

Consultant:
Alexander Walker
Participant:
John Schlesinger
Participant:
Gerald Thomas
Film Editor:
Terry Cornelius

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