

The Story of Variety with Michael Grade
Michael Grade tells the story of the rise and fall of variety theatre.
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- Ep 1
1.After the War
28-02-201160mFifty years ago every UK town had a variety theatre. Michael Grade tells the story of this lost world.
- Ep 2
2.Onto the Box
07-03-201160mWhat happened to the variety stars once the theatres closed and the cameras beckoned? Michael Grade tells the ups and downs of the variety stars on television.
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