Acting
Esther Rantzen
Born June 22, 1940 · Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK (age 86)
Dame Esther Louise Rantzen DBE (born 22 June 1940) is an English journalist and television presenter.
Known For
Tales of Television Centre · 2012Tales of Television Centre
★ 8.02012
MovieDocumentary
Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce about their time there.
Royal Variety Performance 1984 · 1984Royal Variety Performance 1984
1984
MovieMusicComedy
In the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales. From the stage of the Victoria Palace Theatre stars from the world of entertainment bring you comedy and music.
A Night in with the Girls · 1997A Night in with the Girls
1997
MovieDocumentary
Traces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997.
TFI Friday · 1996TFI Friday
★ 7.11996
SeriesComedy
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.
That's Life! · 1973That's Life!
★ 7.51973
SeriesDocumentaryComedy
A magazine-style television series on BBC1 which was broadcast from May 1973 to June 1994, presented by Esther Rantzen, with various changes of co-presenters. The show presented hard-hitting investigations alongside satire and occasional light entertainment.
ITV Exposure · 2011ITV Exposure
★ 5.52011
SeriesDocumentary
Exposure is a current affairs strand, broadcast in the United Kingdom on the ITV network. The programme brings together six films made by different producers exploring and investigating foreign and domestic topics, reporting on issues and telling human stories.
The series was commissioned for ITV by Peter Fincham, ITV Director of Television and is a sister show to year-round current affairs strand Tonight. It made its debut on Monday 26 September 2011 - airing at 22.35, directly after ITV News at Ten.
Countdown · 1982Countdown
★ 6.01982
SeriesReality
The clock is ticking as contestants compete in games of lexical dexterity and numerical agility.
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