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Elstree: Britain's Hollywood

1989-04-07 Documentary 0

Two-part documentary celebrating the 75th anniversary of what was once the biggest film production centre outside Hollywood: Elstree.

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Two-part documentary celebrating the 75th anniversary of what was once the biggest film production centre outside Hollywood: Elstree.

  • First Aired
    1989-04-07
  • Last Aired
    1989-04-14
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    2
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    BBC Two
Keywords:
filmmaking

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  • Season 1
Part 1

1. Part 1

At its height Elstree boasted six film studios. It launched the careers of Alfred Hitchcock, Charles L...More
At its height Elstree boasted six film studios. It launched the careers of Alfred Hitchcock, Charles Laughton, Audrey Hepburn and many others. It hosted the first British sound picture and also Star Wars.Less
30mins 1989-04-07
Part 2

2. Part 2

Today only two of the original six studios remain. One makes films; the other television programmes, n...More
Today only two of the original six studios remain. One makes films; the other television programmes, notably EastEnders. The story of Elstree's rise and decline mirrors that of the industry as a whole.Less
30mins 1989-04-14

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