Talking Pictures

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Season 1

Overview

A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.

Episodes

1. Bette Davis
Jan 5, 2013
Episode 1

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood legend Bette Davis, capturing the milestones and highlights of her life and career.

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2. John Mills
Jan 12, 2013
Episode 2

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the Osar-winning actor Sir John Mills, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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3. David Niven
Jan 19, 2013
Episode 3

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the Ocsar-winning actor David Niven, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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4. Gene Kelly
Feb 2, 2013
Episode 4

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the legendary Hollywood actor and dancer Gene Kelly, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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5. John Wayne
Feb 16, 2013
Episode 5

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood legend John Wayne, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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6. Tony Curtis
Feb 23, 2013
Episode 6

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Tony Curtis, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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7. Dirk Bogarde
Mar 2, 2013
Episode 7

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood legend Dirk Bogarde, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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8. James Stewart
Mar 9, 2013
Episode 8

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar-winning actor James Stewart, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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9. Lauren Bacall
Mar 29, 2013
Episode 9

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Lauren Bacall, following the changes and highlights of her life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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10. Orson Welles
Apr 1, 2013
Episode 10

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the legendary Hollywood actor and director Orson Welles, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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11. Ingrid Bergman
Apr 27, 2013
Episode 11

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Ingrid Bergman, capturing the milestones and highlights of her life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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12. Alec Guinness
May 11, 2013
Episode 12

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Alec Guinness, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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13. Gregory Peck
Jul 6, 2013
Episode 13

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywood icon Gregory Peck, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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14. James Mason
Aug 3, 2013
Episode 14

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar nominated Hollywood star James Mason, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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15. Charlton Heston
Aug 26, 2013
Episode 15

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar winning Hollywood actor Charlton Heston, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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16. Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
Oct 12, 2013
Episode 16

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by legendary Hollywood double act Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire, capturing the milestones and highlights of their lives and careers.

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17. Richard Burton
Nov 2, 2013
Episode 17

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar nominated Hollywood icon Richard Burton, capturing the milestones and highlights of his life and career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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18. Alfred Hitchcock
Mar 1, 2014
Episode 18

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by iconic Hollywood director Alfred Hitchcock, reflecting on the milestones and highlights of his life and career.

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19. Shirley Maclaine
Mar 8, 2014
Episode 19

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by one of Hollywood's most outspoken stars, Shirley Maclaine, with interviews and clips capturing the milestones and highlights of her Oscar-winning career. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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20. Joan Fontaine
Apr 12, 2014
Episode 20

A look at the life of Joan Fontaine, one of Britain's best-loved actresses, using rarely seen archive footage of her BBC appearances to tell the story of her Oscar-winning career.

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21. Richard Attenborough
May 3, 2014
Episode 21

A look at the life and work of Richard Attenborough, with vintage interviews and classic archive clips illustrating a career that has made him one of British cinema's most popular and successful figures. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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22. Deborah Kerr
May 10, 2014
Episode 22

A look back at the career of British actress Deborah Kerr, with vintage television interviews and classic archive clips telling how she left Britain in the 1940s and became one of Hollywood's biggest stars.

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23. Laurence Olivier
May 17, 2014
Episode 23

Sylvia Syms looks back on the life of Laurence Olivier, perhaps Britain's greatest actor, using rare material from the BBC archives to tell the story of his extraordinarily distinguished career.

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24. Sophia Loren
May 24, 2014
Episode 24

An examination of the life and career of one of cinema's most glamorous stars, Sophia Loren, with rarely seen archive material telling the story of her hugely successful career.

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25. Paul Newman
May 26, 2014
Episode 25

An examination of the life of actor Paul Newman, using rarely seen interviews from the BBC archives to tell the story of a career that made him one of Hollywood's greatest superstars. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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26. Robert Mitchum
May 31, 2014
Episode 26

The life and career of one of Hollywood's original bad boys, Robert Mitchum, is examined using archive footage of his appearances on the BBC that illustrate why he was a favourite of film fans, and an interviewer's nightmare.

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27. Peter O'Toole
Jul 19, 2014
Episode 27

A look at the life of the Lawrence of Arabia star and legendary hell-raiser, Peter O'Toole, with rarely seen archive footage of his appearances on the BBC, exploring the story of his colourful career.

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28. Robert Redford
Aug 2, 2014
Episode 28

The career of Robert Redford, one of the big screen's greatest heartthrobs, is examined in this exploration of the BBC archives, with rarely-seen interviews showing that he was always much more than just a pin-up. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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29. David Lean
Aug 23, 2014
Episode 29

A compilation of rarely seen interviews and archive footage tells the story of movie-master David Lean, whose drive and genius made him one of Britain's greatest-ever film directors.

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30. Judi Dench
Sep 13, 2014
Episode 30

Sylvia Syms presents rarely seen footage from the BBC archives that explores the life and career of one of Britain's best-loved actors, Dame Judi Dench.

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31. Maggie Smith
Sep 20, 2014
Episode 31

Sylvia Syms narrates a look at the life of one of Britain's best and best-loved actresses, with classic archive footage of her appearances on the BBC demonstrating that when it comes to movie stardom, there really is nothing like a dame.

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32. Julie Andrews
Dec 28, 2014
Episode 32

A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Mary Poppins and Sound of Music star Julie Andrews, with interviews from the archive and classic clips.

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33. Michael Caine
Jan 10, 2015
Episode 33

A look at the life of acting legend Michael Caine, using rarely seen television interviews and classic archive clips to tell the story of one Britain's most successful actors. Narrated by Sylvia Syms.

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34. Sean Connery
Jan 17, 2015
Episode 34

A look at the life of Sean Connery, using rarely seen television interviews and classic archive clips to tell the story of his life and career.

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