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10 results found for '"Laurence Olivier"' in Contributors.
National Theatre opening (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Christopher Hourmouzious interviews actor and artistic director Laurence Olivier during the official opening of the National Theatre in London. Also includes the opening speech by the Queen.
Olivier tribute to Chaplin (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Interview with actor Sir Laurence Olivier in which he pays tribute to the late Charlie Chaplin. Female interviewer not identified.
Falklands war homecoming gala (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on a gala to celebrate the homecoming of servicemen and women from the Falklands following the end of the war between Britain and Argentina. Speaking are: Sir Laurence Olivier, actor; Jimmy Tarbuck,...
When the lights go on again (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
When the Lights Go on Again: VE-Day 1945 Remembered, presented by Dickie Arbiter. Contemporary news reports from the Second World War; interviews/speeches/broadcasts by Neville Chamberlain; Prime Minister...
Actors fight Rose Theatre development plans (1989)
- Genre
- 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...
Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Obituary
Tony Cartledge reports on the death of Laurence Olivier at the age of eighty-two. The report looks back on the career of Britain’s foremost actor. Includes excerpt from his film performance in Hamlet;...
Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Obituary
Report on the death of Laurence Olivier, at the age of eighty-two. The report looks back on the career of Britain’s foremost actor. Looks at his stage and film roles, comparison with John Gielgud, and...
Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)
- Genre
- Speech; Obituary
Lord Olivier (Laurence Olivier) has died at the age of eighty two. Sue Jameson looks back on the life, career and legacy of a man considered to be the greatest actor in his lifetime. Includes clips of...
Laurence Olivier obituary (1989)
- Genre
- Obituary
Sue Jameson reflects on the career of Britainâs foremost theatrical actor, Laurence Olivier, who has died at the age of eighty two. Includes extracts from his film roles as Hamlet and Archie Rice in...
Clip from Sleuth soundtrack (1989)
- Genre
- Drama
Soundtrack clips from the film Sleuth (1972), with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. The clips were broadcast as part of a longer tribute to Olivier wih clips from various of his films following his death...