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  • Comment: The cited sources are quite short and provide little information about the show. I recommend finding reviews and in-depth coverage of the show other than simple listings. Ca talk to me! 14:57, 10 December 2024 (UTC)
  • Comment: Most references appear to be directory-like. Sincerely, Guessitsavis (she/they) (Talk) 22:02, 26 September 2024 (UTC)


The Bristol Entertainment
GenreDrama
Written byJohn Hale
Directed byMichael Croucher, Colin Rose
Starring
Country of originEngland
Production
ProducerMichael Croucher
Production locationBristol
Running time70 minutes
Production companyBBC
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release3 December 1971 (1971-12-03)

The Bristol Entertainment is 1971 TV play starring Brian Blessed, Bernard Holley, Phyllida Law, Angharad Rees, Peter Sallis, Eric Thompson and Brian Wilde. It was made by the BBC, produced in colour and screened on 3 December 1971.[1][2] [better source needed]

Plot

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A great city located in Bristol, England has had over a thousand years of gossip, scandals, successes, disasters, eccentricities and cupidity that lie behind the facades in the city and so the people who live in the city are trying to succeed in hoping that there lives are worth remembering from the city.

Cast

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Production

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Everything in the movie was taken from factual records, memories and newspapers of Bristol. It's believed that the stuff about Bristol shown in this movie may even be true.[3] [citation needed]

Reception

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The play was first broadcast on 3 December 1971 on BBC Two and it was later rebroadcast again on 23 December 1972 on BBC Two.[4][non-primary source needed] The play is available to watch on TV Brain.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "The Bristol Entertainment (1971)" – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Evening Post 03 December 1971". newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "The Bristol Entertainment (1971)". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk.
  4. ^ "The Bristol Entertainment (1972)". BBC. 23 December 1972.
  5. ^ "The Bristol Entertainment (1971)". tvbrain.info. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
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