Talking Pictures Episodes Episode guide
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Marvellous Musicals
Celia Imrie celebrates the cinema鈥檚 marvellous musicals.
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Christmas Classics
Celia Imrie unwraps a selection of the very best Christmas movies ever made. (R)
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Epics
Sylvia Syms looks through the 大象传媒 archive to discover what makes an epic.
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Barry Norman
Rory Bremner looks back at the life and career of Barry Norman.
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Bette and Joan
A look at one of Hollywood's greatest feuds - Bette Davis and Joan Crawford's rivalry.
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Jane Fonda
Archive interviews illustrating the life and career of Jane Fonda.
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Roger Moore
A look back at the life and career of one of Britain's best-loved actors, Sir Roger Moore.
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Harry Potter
Warwick Davis explores the archives and conjures up the story of the Harry Potter films.
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60s Icons
A selection of interviews telling the story of acting stars who made 60s Britain swing.
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John Hurt
A look back at the life and work of Sir John Hurt - one of Britain's acting greats.
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Debbie Reynolds
A look back at the life of the actress Debbie Reynolds.
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Alan Rickman
A look back at the life and work of Alan Rickman, one of Britain's best-loved actors.
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The Black Stars of Film
A retrospective look at black actors who have graced cinema screens.
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Bing Crosby
A retrospective look at TV appearances made over the years by American actor Bing Crosby.
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War Films
A look back at the British war films that boosted the nation's morale in postwar years. (R)
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Sex Symbols
Sylvia Syms looks at the heroes and heroines who became cinema's greatest sex symbols.
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Child Stars
Sylvia Syms examines the world of the big screen's smallest stars - the child actors.
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Great British Comedies
Sylvia Syms looks back on the great British comedy stars.
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Hollywood Actresses
Sylvia Syms looks back on the legendary leading ladies of Hollywood.
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John Huston
A look at television appearances made over the years by actor and director John Huston.
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Anthony Hopkins
A look back at the life of Oscar-winning actor Sir Anthony Hopkins.
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Musicals
Talking Pictures tells the story of the Hollywood musical.
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Omar Sharif
A look back at the life of the actor Omar Sharif, who died in July 2015 at the age of 83.
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Christopher Lee
A look back at the life of one of the greats of British cinema - Sir Christopher Lee.
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Hitchcock's Leading Actors
A look at how the stars of Hitchcock's films found working with him.
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Richard Harris
A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Richard Harris.
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Hollywood's Great Directors
A look at the careers of some of the greatest and most successful movie directors.
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Kenneth More
A look at television appearances made over the years by Bafta-winning actor Kenneth More.
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Noel Coward
A look at television appearances made over the years by actor and playwright Noel Coward.
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Albert Finney
A look at television appearances made over the years by award-winning actor Albert Finney.