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The Hollywood Greats

All Episodes 1977 - 2006

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  • 1977-08-03T23:00:00Z
  • 40m
  • 16h 40m (25 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Hollywood Greats was a BBC Television series, which began in 1977. The film critic Barry Norman wrote and narrated a series of in depth profiles on major Hollywood film personalities, in which he interviewed surviving associates. He later made a series called British Greats in 1980. A series of books, entitled The Hollywood Greats, The Movie Greats and The British Greats, which were authored by Norman were subsequently published. A series of the same name was later presented by Jonathan Ross from 1999 to 2006.

29 episodes

Series Premiere

1977-08-03T23:00:00Z

1x01 Clark Gable

Series Premiere

1x01 Clark Gable

  • 1977-08-03T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Clark Gable, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.

1977-08-10T23:00:00Z

1x02 Errol Flynn

1x02 Errol Flynn

  • 1977-08-10T23:00:00Z40m

Documentary on the life and career of Errol Flynn including interviews with his second wife Nora Eddington Black, his secretary Ronald Shedlo and his daughter Deirdre.

1977-08-17T23:00:00Z

1x03 Spencer Tracy

1x03 Spencer Tracy

  • 1977-08-17T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Spencer Tracy, one of the leading stars of Hollywood's golden age.

1977-08-24T23:00:00Z

1x04 Gary Cooper

1x04 Gary Cooper

  • 1977-08-24T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Gary Cooper, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.

1977-08-31T23:00:00Z

1x05 Humphrey Bogart

1x05 Humphrey Bogart

  • 1977-08-31T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Humphrey Bogart, one of the stars of Hollywood's golden age.

Season Premiere

1978-08-02T23:00:00Z

2x01 Joan Crawford

Season Premiere

2x01 Joan Crawford

  • 1978-08-02T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Hollywood legend Joan Crawford. Hosted by Barry Norman.

1978-08-09T23:00:00Z

2x02 Ronald Colman

2x02 Ronald Colman

  • 1978-08-09T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Hollywood legend Ronald Colman. Hosted by Barry Norman.

1978-08-16T23:00:00Z

2x03 Jean Harlow

2x03 Jean Harlow

  • 1978-08-16T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Hollywood legend Jean Harlow. Hosted by Barry Norman.

1978-08-23T23:00:00Z

2x04 Judy Garland

2x04 Judy Garland

  • 1978-08-23T23:00:00Z40m

A profile of Hollywood legend Judy Garland. Hosted by Barry Norman.

1978-08-30T23:00:00Z

2x05 Charles Laughton

2x05 Charles Laughton

  • 1978-08-30T23:00:00Z40m

Season Premiere

1979-08-02T23:00:00Z

3x01 Edward G. Robinson

Season Premiere

3x01 Edward G. Robinson

  • 1979-08-02T23:00:00Z40m

1979-08-09T23:00:00Z

3x02 The Marx Brothers

3x02 The Marx Brothers

  • 1979-08-09T23:00:00Z40m

1979-08-16T23:00:00Z

3x03 Charlie Chaplin

3x03 Charlie Chaplin

  • 1979-08-16T23:00:00Z40m

1979-08-23T23:00:00Z

3x04 Marilyn Monroe

3x04 Marilyn Monroe

  • 1979-08-23T23:00:00Z40m

3x05 Hollywood

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Season Premiere

4x01 Bing Crosby

Season Premiere

4x01 Bing Crosby

  • no air date40m

1984-01-09T00:00:00Z

4x04 John Wayne

4x04 John Wayne

  • 1984-01-09T00:00:00Z40m

Season Premiere

2004-03-08T00:00:00Z

5x01 Dustin Hoffman

Season Premiere

5x01 Dustin Hoffman

  • 2004-03-08T00:00:00Z40m

2004-03-15T00:00:00Z

5x02 Richard Harris

5x02 Richard Harris

  • 2004-03-15T00:00:00Z40m

2004-03-22T00:00:00Z

5x04 John Wayne

5x04 John Wayne

  • 2004-03-22T00:00:00Z40m

Season Premiere

2005-11-24T00:00:00Z

6x01 Season 6, Episode 1

Season Premiere

6x01 Season 6, Episode 1

  • 2005-11-24T00:00:00Z40m

2005-12-01T00:00:00Z

6x02 Season 6, Episode 2

6x02 Season 6, Episode 2

  • 2005-12-01T00:00:00Z40m

2005-12-08T00:00:00Z

6x03 Season 6, Episode 3

6x03 Season 6, Episode 3

  • 2005-12-08T00:00:00Z40m

2005-12-15T00:00:00Z

6x04 David Niven

6x04 David Niven

  • 2005-12-15T00:00:00Z40m

Season Premiere

2006-04-03T23:00:00Z

7x01 Harrison Ford

Season Premiere

7x01 Harrison Ford

  • 2006-04-03T23:00:00Z40m

2006-04-10T23:00:00Z

7x02 Jack Lemmon

7x02 Jack Lemmon

  • 2006-04-10T23:00:00Z40m

2006-04-17T23:00:00Z

7x03 Marlon Brando

7x03 Marlon Brando

  • 2006-04-17T23:00:00Z40m

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