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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Series 5, Episode 3 - Russell Harty
A tribute to Russell Harty, best known as a hugely popular chat show host in the 70s and 80s.
Further details
A highly intelligent and funny man, Russell Harty became a household name in the 70s and 80s not just for battling the disgruntled Grace Jones but for pioneering a new way of interviewing which brought to our screens some very revealing interviews.
He juggled a celebrity life in London with a deep rooted love of his Yorkshire home. Friends and family from both parts of his life recall a true one off. Contributors include Janet Street Porter and Michael Parkinson.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 21st March 2012
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Martin Glyn Murray | Narrator |
| Michael Parkinson (as Sir Michael Parkinson) | Self |
| Madge Hindle | Self |
| Saundra Barnes | Self |
| Vikki Wood | Self |
| Nicholas Barrett | Self |
| Warwick Brookes | Self |
| Susan Brookes | Self |
| Gillian Reynolds | Self |
| Hugh Stalker | Self |
| Humphrey Burton | Self |
| Tanya Bruce-Lockhart | Self |
| Janet Street-Porter | Self |
| Charlotte Hindle | Self |
| Hilda Stronach | Self |
| Tom Gutteridge | Self |
| Jon Plowman | Self |
| Russell Harty | Self (Archive Material) |
| Jamie O'Neill | Self (Archive Material) |
| Samantha Peters | Director |
| Karen Steyn | Series Producer |
| John Quinn | Executive Producer |
| Samantha Peters | Producer |
| Peter Elphick | Editor |