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Talking Pictures

Talking Pictures

A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.

Episodes 34

Bette Davis 1
Bette Davis 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood legend Bette Davis, capturing the milestones…
John Mills 2
John Mills 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the Osar-winning actor Sir John Mills, capturing…
David Niven 3
David Niven 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the Ocsar-winning actor David Niven, capturing the…
Gene Kelly 4
Gene Kelly 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the legendary Hollywood actor and dancer Gene…
John Wayne 5
John Wayne 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood legend John Wayne, capturing the milestones…
Tony Curtis 6
Tony Curtis 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Tony Curtis, capturing the milestones…
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Dirk Bogarde 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood legend Dirk Bogarde, capturing the milestones…
James Stewart 8
James Stewart 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar-winning actor James Stewart, capturing the milestones…
Lauren Bacall 9
Lauren Bacall 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Lauren Bacall, following the changes…
Orson Welles 10
Orson Welles 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the legendary Hollywood actor and director Orson…
Ingrid Bergman 11
Ingrid Bergman 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Ingrid Bergman, capturing the milestones…
Alec Guinness 12
Alec Guinness 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Alec Guinness, capturing the milestones and highlights…
Gregory Peck 13
Gregory Peck 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Gregory Peck, capturing the milestones…
James Mason 14
James Mason 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar nominated Hollywood star James Mason, capturing…
Charlton Heston 15
Charlton Heston 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar winning Hollywood actor Charlton Heston, capturing…
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers 16
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by legendary Hollywood double act Ginger Rogers and…
Richard Burton 17
Richard Burton 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar nominated Hollywood icon Richard Burton, capturing…
Alfred Hitchcock 18
Alfred Hitchcock 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by iconic Hollywood director Alfred Hitchcock, reflecting on…
Shirley Maclaine 19
Shirley Maclaine 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by one of Hollywood's most outspoken stars, Shirley…
Joan Fontaine 20
Joan Fontaine 45m A look at the life of Joan Fontaine, one of Britain's best-loved actresses, using rarely seen archive footage…
Richard Attenborough 21
Richard Attenborough 45m A look at the life and work of Richard Attenborough, with vintage interviews and classic archive clips illustrating…
Deborah Kerr 22
Deborah Kerr 45m A look back at the career of British actress Deborah Kerr, with vintage television interviews and classic archive…
Laurence Olivier 23
Laurence Olivier 45m Sylvia Syms looks back on the life of Laurence Olivier, perhaps Britain's greatest actor, using rare material from…
Sophia Loren 24
Sophia Loren 45m An examination of the life and career of one of cinema's most glamorous stars, Sophia Loren, with rarely…
Paul Newman 25
Paul Newman 45m An examination of the life of actor Paul Newman, using rarely seen interviews from the BBC archives to…
Robert Mitchum 26
Robert Mitchum 45m The life and career of one of Hollywood's original bad boys, Robert Mitchum, is examined using archive footage…
Peter O'Toole 27
Peter O'Toole 45m A look at the life of the Lawrence of Arabia star and legendary hell-raiser, Peter O'Toole, with rarely…
Robert Redford 28
Robert Redford 45m The career of Robert Redford, one of the big screen's greatest heartthrobs, is examined in this exploration of…
David Lean 29
David Lean 45m A compilation of rarely seen interviews and archive footage tells the story of movie-master David Lean, whose drive…
Judi Dench 30
Judi Dench 45m Sylvia Syms presents rarely seen footage from the BBC archives that explores the life and career of one…
Maggie Smith 31
Maggie Smith 45m Sylvia Syms narrates a look at the life of one of Britain's best and best-loved actresses, with classic…
Julie Andrews 32
Julie Andrews 45m A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Mary Poppins and Sound of Music star…
Michael Caine 33
Michael Caine 45m A look at the life of acting legend Michael Caine, using rarely seen television interviews and classic archive…
Sean Connery 34
Sean Connery 45m A look at the life of Sean Connery, using rarely seen television interviews and classic archive clips to…