Acting

Nigel Kennedy

Born December 28, 1956 · Brighton, England, UK (age 69)

Nigel Kennedy (born 28 December 1956) is an English violinist and violist. His early career was primarily spent performing classical music, and he has since expanded into jazz, klezmer, and other music genres. Kennedy's grandfather was Lauri Kennedy, principal cellist with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, and his grandmother was Dorothy Kennedy, a pianist. Lauri and Dorothy Kennedy were Australian, wh…

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Nigel Kennedy Vivaldi Live a La Citadelle

Nigel Kennedy Vivaldi Live a La Citadelle · 2006

Nigel Kennedy Vivaldi Live a La Citadelle

A performance of Vivaldi’s works by virtuoso violinist Nigel Kennedy, set against the grandeur of a citadel backdrop.

The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show · 1978

The South Bank Show

SeriesDocumentaryTalk

The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May 2012. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, the show aims to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.

Later... with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland · 1992

Later... with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland is a contemporary British music television show hosted by Jools Holland.

TFI Friday

TFI Friday · 1996

TFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show was produced by Ginger Productions, written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans, for the first 5 series. The final series was hosted by a number of guest presenters. It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000, with a repeat later that night. The title officially stood for "Thank Four It's Friday", but was widely understood to mean "Thank Fuck It's Friday" and was a reference to the popular phrase "Thank God it's Friday". The show's theme tune was Ron Grainer's theme from Man in a Suitcase, in keeping with Evans's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work.

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Nigel Kennedy Vivaldi Live a La Citadelle

Nigel Kennedy Vivaldi Live a La Citadelle · 2006

Nigel Kennedy Vivaldi Live a La Citadelle

A performance of Vivaldi’s works by virtuoso violinist Nigel Kennedy, set against the grandeur of a citadel backdrop.

The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show · 1978

The South Bank Show

SeriesDocumentaryTalk

The South Bank Show is a television arts magazine show produced by ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new series began on Sky Arts from 27 May 2012. Presented by Melvyn Bragg, the show aims to bring both high art and popular culture to a mass audience.

Later... with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland · 1992

Later... with Jools Holland

Later... with Jools Holland is a contemporary British music television show hosted by Jools Holland.

TFI Friday

TFI Friday · 1996

TFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show was produced by Ginger Productions, written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans, for the first 5 series. The final series was hosted by a number of guest presenters. It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000, with a repeat later that night. The title officially stood for "Thank Four It's Friday", but was widely understood to mean "Thank Fuck It's Friday" and was a reference to the popular phrase "Thank God it's Friday". The show's theme tune was Ron Grainer's theme from Man in a Suitcase, in keeping with Evans's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work.