An Audience With Victoria Wood

Dec 10, 1988

0h 52m

★ 5.2

Wild, Witty, and Wonderfully Entertaining...

Overview

British comedy legend Victoria Wood entertains a star-studded audience including Julie Walters, Judi Dench and Dawn French in this 1988 special. Watch her crack jokes, play the piano and answer light-hearted questions.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

LWT

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Cast

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Victoria Wood

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Joan Bakewell

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Michael Grade

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Celia Imrie

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Denis Norden

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Julie Walters

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Maureen Lipman

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Patricia Hayes

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Elspet Gray

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Joan Sims

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Dawn French

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