A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using BBC archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.
1. Bette Davis: Talking Pictures
Aired: Jan 5, 2013Some of Hollywood legend Bette Davis' television appearances and interviews a...
2. John Mills: Talking Pictures
Aired: Jan 12, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the Osa...
3. David Niven: Talking Pictures
Aired: Jan 19, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the Ocs...
4. Gene Kelly: Talking Pictures
Aired: Feb 2, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the leg...
5. John Wayne: Talking Pictures
Aired: Feb 16, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywo...
6. Tony Curtis: Talking Pictures
Aired: Feb 23, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywo...
7. Dirk Bogarde: Talking Pictures
Aired: Mar 2, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywo...
8. James Stewart: Talking Pictures
Aired: Mar 9, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar-w...
9. Lauren Bacall: Talking Pictures
Aired: Mar 29, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywo...
10. Orson Welles: Talking Pictures
Aired: Apr 1, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by the leg...
11. Ingrid Bergman: Talking Pictures
Aired: Apr 27, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywo...
12. Alec Guinness: Talking Pictures
Aired: May 11, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Alec Gu...
13. Gregory Peck: Talking Pictures
Aired: Jul 6, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Hollywo...
14. James Mason: Talking Pictures
Aired: Aug 3, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar n...
15. Charlton Heston: Talking Pictures
Aired: Aug 26, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar w...
16. Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers: Talking Pictures
Aired: Oct 12, 2013A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by legenda...
Aired: Nov 2, 2013 A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Oscar n...
Aired: Mar 1, 2014 A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by iconic ...
Aired: Mar 8, 2014 A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by one of ...
20. Joan Fontaine: Talking Pictures
Aired: Apr 12, 2014A look at the life of Joan Fontaine, one of Britain's best-loved actresses, u...
21. Richard Attenborough: Talking Pictures
Aired: May 3, 2014A look at the life and work of Richard Attenborough, with vintage interviews ...
Aired: May 10, 2014 A look back at the career of British actress Deborah Kerr, with vintage telev...
23. Laurence Olivier: Talking Pictures
Aired: May 17, 2014Sylvia Syms looks back on the life of Laurence Olivier, perhaps Britain's gre...
Aired: May 24, 2014 An examination of the life and career of one of cinema's most glamorous stars...
Aired: May 26, 2014 An examination of the life of actor Paul Newman, using rarely seen interviews...
Aired: May 31, 2014 The life and career of one of Hollywood's original bad boys, Robert Mitchum, ...
Aired: Jul 19, 2014 A look at the life of the Lawrence of Arabia star and legendary hell-raiser, ...
28. Robert Redford: Talking Pictures
Aired: Aug 2, 2014The career of Robert Redford, one of the big screen's greatest heartthrobs, i...
Aired: Aug 23, 2014 A compilation of rarely seen interviews and archive footage tells the story o...
Aired: Sep 13, 2014 Sylvia Syms presents rarely seen footage from the BBC archives that explores ...
Aired: Sep 20, 2014 Rarely seen footage from the BBC archives of various interviews with one of B...
Aired: Dec 28, 2014 A retrospective look at television appearances made over the years by Mary Po...
Aired: Jan 10, 2015 A look at the life of acting legend Michael Caine, using rarely seen televisi...
34. Sean Connery: Talking Pictures
Aired: Jan 17, 2015A look at the life of Sean Connery, using rarely seen television interviews a...
Main Cast
Appearances
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Genres: Documentary
