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Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane. Carla Lane. Copyright: BBC
Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane

Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane

  • TV documentary
  • BBC Two
  • 2016
  • 1 episode

BBC Two's Artsnight pays tribute to comedy writer Carla Lane. Also features Nerys Hughes, Polly James, Carl Hollins, Geoffrey Palmer, Felicity Kendal and more.

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Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane. Carla Lane. Copyright: BBC

Key details

Genre
Documentary
Broadcast
2016
Channel
BBC Two
Episodes
1
Features
Nerys Hughes, Polly James, Carl Hollins, Geoffrey Palmer, Felicity Kendal, Peter Howitt, Carla Lane and Victor McGuire
Directors
Dina Mufti
Producers
Matthew Springford, Hannah Robson, Dina Mufti and Janet Lee
Company

This special edition of Artsnight delves into the BBC's archive and brings together rarely seen interviews in which writer Carla Lane discusses her life and work, while Carla's son Carl offers personal insights into his mother's career and legacy.

With contributions from the Liver Birds - Polly James and Nerys Hughes - and Geoffrey Palmer, the long-suffering husband to Ria in Butterflies.

Additional details

Production
Location
Camera set-up
Single camera
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 15th July 2016 at 11pm on BBC Two
Episode length
30 minutes

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