What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment
Season 1
3 episodes · Nov 3, 2015
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- S1E1
Music Hall
Nov 3, 2015Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein look at the birth of 19th-century music hall, the colourful world of its entertainers and the audiences whose lives were changed by it.
- S1E2
The Rise of Variety
Nov 10, 2015Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein explore the golden age of variety theatre, from the start of the 20th century to the outbreak of the Second World War.
- S1E3
Variety Finds a New Home
Nov 17, 2015Frank Skinner and Suzy Klein examine what happened to British popular entertainment - its stars and its audiences - during the Second World War and beyond.