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 8 - Gordon Jackson
A tribute to the well-loved actor Gordon Jackson, best known for his roles as Hudson in Upstairs, Downstairs and Cowley in The Professionals.
Further details
A tribute to the well-loved actor best known for his roles as Hudson in Upstairs, Downstairs and Cowley in The Professionals.
Long before becoming a household name, Gordon Jackson starred in famous films including Mutiny On The Bounty, The Great Escape and The Ipcress File.
Close friends and family paint a picture of a quiet, unassuming, decent man and a wonderful father who never took fame too seriously and loved nothing more than relaxing at home with friends like Kenneth Williams.
With contributions from John Alderton, Pauline Collins, Tom Conti and Stanley Baxter.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 30th May 2012
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Martin Glyn Murray | Narrator |
| Roddy Jackson | Self |
| Pauline Collins | Self |
| Stanley Baxter | Self |
| John Alderton | Self |
| Tom Conti | Self |
| Simon Williams | Self |
| Jean Marsh | Self |
| Brian Clemens | Self |
| Martin Shaw | Self |
| Charlotte Bingham (as Charlotte Brady) | Self |
| Terence Brady | Self |
| Anthony Andrews | Self |
| Gordon Jackson | Self (Archive Material) |
| Mark Turnbull | Director |
| Karen Steyn | Series Producer |
| John Quinn | Executive Producer |
| Mark Turnbull | Producer |
| Will Bone | Editor |