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S1·E186 Angus McBean

Core Aired December 8, 1982
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Synopsis

For nearly 50 years everybody who was anybody in the British theatre passed before the lens of Angus McBean - Gielgud, Olivier, Thorndike, Coward ... He was known as the photographer who resolutely flattered his sitters.

Tonight, after a ten-year absence. McBean demonstrates his skill with his old friend Sir Ralph Richardson. He discusses for the first time his astonishing surreal pictures of the 30s and 40s.

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When did Season 1 Episode 186 of Arena air?

Season 1, Episode 186 ('Angus McBean') originally aired on December 8, 1982.

How long is Season 1 Episode 186 ('Angus McBean')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Arena.

What happens in Arena Season 1 Episode 186?

For nearly 50 years everybody who was anybody in the British theatre passed before the lens of Angus McBean - Gielgud, Olivier, Thorndike, Coward ... He was known as the photographer who resolutely flattered his sitters. Tonight, after a ten-year absence. McBean demonstrates his skill with his old ...

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