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The Best of British Cinema

TV • 1987

The Best of British Cinema

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Sir John Mills narrates this entertaining compilation. "The Best of British Cinema" takes an insightful look back at some of the finest and most memorable feature films to be produced in major British studios over a period of five decades. All of the major stars are here, from Olivier to Leigh, from Sabu to Robert Donat, along with eminent directors. This series confirms the power, humor and drama of the great British films.

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John Mills

John Mills

Self - Narrator

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Ashley Sidaway

Writer

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Maurice Sellar

Writer

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Robert Sidaway

Producer

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Rosie Bunting

Producer

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Lou Jones

Writer

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Nic Raine

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Series

Status

Ended

Release

April 22, 1987

Episode Runtime

N/A

Language

English

Origin

GB

Episodes

53 • 5 seasons

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