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  • Theatres of London (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Music; Special

    Theatres of London, compiled and presented by Isobel Kirk. Part 1: Drury Lane. With guests, author Brian Dobbs and ex-General Manager of Drury Lane Theatre, George Hoare, Kirk looks at the history and...

  • Closure of Cottesloe Theatre (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    National Theatre director Sir Peter Hall on the possible future closure of the Cottesloe Theatre due to lack of resources. He criticises the Government for the lack of funding for the building. Female...

  • Closure of Cottesloe Theatre (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with National Theatre director Sir Peter Hall on the possible future closure of the Cottesloe Theatre due to lack of resources. He criticises the Government for the lack of funding for the...

  • Henry Irving at the Lyceum (1986)

    Genre
    Feature

    Henry Irving at the Lyceum, produced and presented by Sean Street. Feature investigating the history of the Lyceum Theatre, London, coinciding with speculation about its future, and on the life and times of...

  • Globe Theatre rebuilt (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report, with speech by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the launch of the rebuilding of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. Includes interview with Theo Crosby, architect. The project was initiated...

  • Jeffrey Archer buys Playhouse Theatre (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Conservative Party Deputy Chairman and best-selling author Jeffrey Archer is buying a London theatre. He is paying two million pounds for the Playhouse in Northumberland Avenue, which has suffered...

  • The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Night is Young. Former Likely Lad, Rodney Bewes is appearing in Agatha Christie’s Then There Were None at the Strand in London. He speaks at length on a range of topics including his career, what his...

  • Sue Pollard interview (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Hi-De-Hi comedian and actress Su Pollard speaks to Steve Allen about her career and her new show, A Song a Frock and a Tinkle (at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in London). She mentions Quentin Crisp, Dame...

  • Developers plan office block on site of Rose Theatre (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Developers have announced plans to build an office block above the remains of the Rose Theatre in South London, but they are spending millions to ensure they can still be viewed by the public. However,...

  • Jeremy Isaacs on Royal Opera House cuts (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rodney Bennett interviews Jeremy Isaacs, Director-General of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The Royal Opera House expects to lose over a million pounds in the current financial year and it blames cuts...