Series
The Hollywood Greats
Documentary
Hollywood Greats was a BBC Television series, which began in 1977. The film critic Barry Norman wrote and narrated a series of in depth profiles on major Hollywood film personalities, in which he interviewed surviving associates. He later made a series called British Greats in 1980. A series of books, entitled The Hollywood Greats, The Movie Greats and The British Greats, which were authored by Norman were subsequently published. A series of the same name was later presented by Jonathan Ross from 1999 to 2006.
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Seasons & episodes
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- 1Clark Gable4 Aug 1977 · 40mA profile of Clark Gable, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.
- 2Errol Flynn11 Aug 1977 · 40mDocumentary on the life and career of Errol Flynn including interviews with his second wife Nora Eddington Black, his secretary Ronald Shedlo and his daughter Deirdre.
- 3Spencer Tracy18 Aug 1977 · 40mA profile of Spencer Tracy, one of the leading stars of Hollywood's golden age.
- 4Gary Cooper25 Aug 1977 · 40mA profile of Gary Cooper, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.
- 5Humphrey Bogart1 Sept 1977 · 40mA profile of Humphrey Bogart, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.
Details
- First aired
- 4 Aug 1977
- Last aired
- 18 Apr 2006
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 30
- Votes
- 3 on TMDB
Cast
Jonathan RossSelf - Presenter
