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13 results found for '"Ian McKellen"' in Contributors.
Ian McKellen receives OBE (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actor Ian McKellen on being awarded an OBE in June 1979.
Hayes on Sunday (1979)
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- Interview; Talk show
Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: David Owen, MP on conference on Zimbabwe Rhodesia; Andre Brink, author, on censorship in South Africa; Ian McKellen, actor, on live...
Artsweek (1984)
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- Interview; Music
Artsweek, presented by Sue Jameson. In this episode, actor Ian McKellen talks about his new play, Venice Preserv’d, by Thomas Otway, and choreographer Richard Alston talks about the new Ballet Rambert...
Theatre library faces closure (1989)
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- News report; Interview
The Theatre Library, a unique collection of books on drama, acting and theatre, will be shut down if the Government do not inject some funding. Ian McKellen sums up its importance. Shadow Arts Minister Mark...
Reprieve for remains of Elizabethan Rose Theatre (1989)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the winning of a reprieve for protesters to reach a compromise with site developers over the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre. Local MP, Simon Hughes on the negotiations taking place between...
Reprieve for Rose Theatre remains (1989)
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- News report; Interview
Eve Conway reporting on the reprieve for protesters to reach a compromise with site developers over the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre. Actress Judi Dench on the importance of the site. Environment...
Actors fight Rose Theatre development plans (1989)
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- News report; Speech
Environment Secretary Nicholas Ridley is expected to give his decision today on the fate of the Rose Theatre site in Southwark. Meanwhile, campaigners have been continuing their vigil at the site in an...
Rose Theatre preservation (1989)
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- Interview
Developers have moved into the site of the Rose Theatre in Southwark, London today and are covering the remains of the Elizabethan theatre with a layer of sand and concrete to protect it whilst an office...
Ian Charleson dies (1990)
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- Interview; Obituary
The theatre world is mourning the death of Chariots of Fire actor Ian Charleson, who died at the age of forty, after losing his battle against AIDS. Clayre Gribben looks back at his life and career. Actor...
Ian McKellen on his role in Bent (1990)
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- Interview
Gill Pyrah interviews (on the Through The Night programme) Ian McKellen on his role in the controversial play, Bent, which is about homosexuality in wartime Germany and how it is relevent today. The play has...