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The Story of Musicals·BBC Four

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1 season · 3 eps

Season 1

S1 · E1 60 min

Part 1 Episode 1

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A look at how British musicals reclaimed the West End from American domination after WWII, with contributions from Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cameron Mackintosh, and Tim Rice.

S1 · E2 60 min

Part 2 Episode 2

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Examines how British musical talent in the 1980s stormed the West End with hits like Cats, Les Miserables, Blood Brothers, and Phantom of the Opera.

S1 · E3 60 min

Part 3 Episode 3

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The plot is caught up to present day, where, with the rise of jukebox musicals like Mamma Mia!, Andrew Lloyd Webber embraces television to find new stars.

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