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The Late Show

  • TV Series
  • 1988–19951988–1995
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
31
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Jim Carter and Jessica Marshall-Gardiner in The Late Show (1988)
  • Documentary
Television programme on arts, the media and culture.Television programme on arts, the media and culture.Television programme on arts, the media and culture.
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6.3/10
31
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  • Stars
    • Clive James
    • Sarah Dunant
    • Jeremy Isaacs
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  • Stars
    • Clive James
    • Sarah Dunant
    • Jeremy Isaacs
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 2 nominations total

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    Clive James
    • Self - Hostas Self - Host
    8 episodes8 eps • 1988
    Sarah Dunant
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    Jeremy Isaacs
    Jeremy Isaacs
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    Tracey MacLeod
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    Kirsty Wark
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    Paul Morley
    Paul Morley
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    Michael Ignatieff
    Michael Ignatieff
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    2 episodes2 eps • 1989–1994
    Peter Hall
    Peter Hall
    • Selfas Self…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1993
    Benjamin Woolley
    • Self - Reporteras Self - Reporter
    2 episodes2 eps • 1990–1993
    Martin Scorsese
    Martin Scorsese
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    2 episodes2 eps • 1992
    Thelma Schoonmaker
    Thelma Schoonmaker
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    Terry Pratchett
    Terry Pratchett
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    2 episodes2 eps • 1994–1995
    Mark Steyn
    • Self - Presenteras Self - Presenter
    1 episode1 ep • 1989
    John Constable
    • Selfas Self
    1 episode1 ep • 1991
    André Mantegna
    • Selfas Self
    1 episode1 ep • 1992
    Merwin Goldsmith
    Merwin Goldsmith
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    1 episode1 ep • 1993
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      • November 4, 1988 (United Kingdom)
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