Elstree: Britain's Hollywood

Nan
0h 0m
1989

Overview

Two-part documentary celebrating the 75th anniversary of what was once the biggest film production centre outside Hollywood: Elstree.

Country : GB
Languages : en
Last Air Date:1989-04-14
Created by :Not Available

Seasons

Miniseries
1989-04-07

Episodes

Episode: 1Part 1
S01
E01
1989-04-07
Episode: 2Part 2
S01
E02
1989-04-14

Series Cast

David Puttnam

Self - Presenter

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