在这部Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC纪录片片中,The first of two programmes showcasing archive footage of some of Britain's most acclaimed acting legends appearing in BBC drama at early stages of their careers. The first programme features Michael Caine in a rare Shakespearean role, Ben Kingsley, Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi and Michael Gambon, as well as behind the scenes footage of famous series including War and Peace, the Mayor of Casterbridge and the Singing Detective. Narrated by David Tennant. Part two of two. Archive footage of some of Britain's most acclaimed acting legends appearing in BBC drama at early stages of their careers. The programme features early roles and some career-defining moments for Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Diana Rigg and Helen Mirren. Narrated by David Tennant.
A two-part collection of clips from the BBC archives and elsewhere showing the early careers and subsequent rise to fame of Britain's leading actors, who have all been knighted.
