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  1. Episode 5

    5/5 Now in his 70s, Gielgud appears in a film called Arthur. He continues to act into his 90s.

  2. Episode 4

    4/5 Gielgud contemplates taking a part in an exciting new play at London's Royal Court Theatre

  3. Episode 3

    3/5 In 1959, actor John Gielgud faced the threat of blackmail over his homosexuality.

  4. Episode 2

    2/5 In 1952, John Gielgud travelled to Hollywood to star in Julius Caesar. Derek Jacobi reads.

  5. Episode 1

    1/5 In 1936 the actor was Hamlet in New York. Read by Derek Jacobi.