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Celebrating British Icons - Dame Thora Hird's daughter Janette Scott on life as a star in the Golden Age of Cinema - Part Three
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British film actress Janette Scott began her career in the 1940s as a child star. The daughter of Dame Thora Hird she went on to play leading roles in a plethora of films in the 50s and 60s. One time partner of Sir David Frost, Janette was also married to the singer Mel Torme. In Part Three, Janette talks about giving up acting, her marriage to a musical superstar, more about Sir David Frost and her mum's latter years as a 'national treasure'.
The Celebrating British Icons Season will continue with more great interviews in coming weeks.
Distinct Nostalgia is produced by Made in Manchester
www.madeinmanchester.tv
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242 episodes
Manage episode 372197253 series 2624240
British film actress Janette Scott began her career in the 1940s as a child star. The daughter of Dame Thora Hird she went on to play leading roles in a plethora of films in the 50s and 60s. One time partner of Sir David Frost, Janette was also married to the singer Mel Torme. In Part Three, Janette talks about giving up acting, her marriage to a musical superstar, more about Sir David Frost and her mum's latter years as a 'national treasure'.
The Celebrating British Icons Season will continue with more great interviews in coming weeks.
Distinct Nostalgia is produced by Made in Manchester
www.madeinmanchester.tv
Support the show
242 episodes
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