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The Story of Variety with Michael Grade

Season 1

2011 · 2 episodes

  1. 1. After the War

    2011-02-28 · 60m

    Fifty years ago every UK town had a variety theatre. Michael Grade tells the story of this lost world.

  2. 2. Onto the Box

    2011-03-07 · 60m

    What happened to the variety stars once the theatres closed and the cameras beckoned? Michael Grade tells the ups and downs of the variety stars on television.

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