The Unforgettable...
- TV documentary
- ITV1
- 2000 - 2012
- 38 episodes (5 series)
Factual documentaries diving into the lives of some of Britain's most influential comedians, comics and actors. Features Daniel Abineri and Martin Glyn Murray.
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2011 Specials - John Thaw
A tribute to John Thaw - best known for his roles as Regan in The Sweeney and as Inspector Morse in the highly successful detective series of the same name.
Further details
From humble beginnings, John Thaw rose to become one of this country's most loved actors. He was ambitious and was tipped for the top at a young age. He became a household name as the charismatic Regan in the iconic series The Sweeney, the first realistic cop show.
Later he became a world wide star as over a billion people tuned in to watch him as Morse. His wife Sheila Hancock and three daughters shed light on this elusive actor with home movie footage shown for the first time.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 1st January 2012
- Time
- 9:45pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes