The Story of Musicals
7.1
Season 1
60 min
S1 · E1 Jan 3, 2012
Part 1 Episode 1
60 min
S1 · E2 Jan 10, 2012
Part 2 Episode 2
60 min
S1 · E3 Jan 17, 2012
Part 3 Episode 3
3 episodes in Season 1
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A three-part series exploring how the British musical became a driving force behind musical theatre around the world — a tale of shows, daring, rivalries, talent and fortunes are set in just a single square mile.
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Cast
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Imelda Staunton
Self – Narrator (voice)
Known for
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Maleficent
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Self
Also in
Who Do You Think You Are?
TFI Friday
Cameron Mackintosh
Self
Sheila Hancock
Self
Known for
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
A Discovery of Witches
Cliff Richard
Self
Known for
Thunderbirds Are GO
Paul Nicholas
Self
Known for
Tommy
See No Evil
Elaine Paige
Self
Known for
Cats
Michael Ball
Self
Known for
Les Misérables: 25th Anniversary in Concert
Tim Rice
Self
Also in
Countdown
I'm Not in Love - The Story of 10cc
Björn Ulvaeus
Self
Also in
Åsa-Nisse in Rocket Form
Älskling på vift
Claude-Michel Schönberg
Self
Don Black
Self
Also in
Countdown
Omnibus
Stephen Franklin Creator · Andrew Mackenzie-Betty Executive producer Juliet Rice Executive producer
Total runtime 3h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Documentary
Show info
Premiered
January 3, 2012
Final episode
January 17, 2012
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Four
Country
United Kingdom
Type
Documentary
Episode length
60 min
Total runtime
3h 0m
Original language
English
Production
BBC
Production
Twofour
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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