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George Melly's Last Stand
Moving, unexpectedly funny and completely frank documentary about the last months of the larger-than-life jazz singer and writer George Melly.
Moving, unexpectedly funny and completely frank documentary about the last months of the larger-than-life jazz singer and writer George Melly.
Diagnosed with vascular dementia and lung cancer, George is determined to keep on entertaining to the very end. Cared for by Diana, his wife of 44 years, he prepares for a new set of concerts with a finale at the 100 Club, the venue where he launched his career 60 years earlier.
Last on
Mon 13 Jul 2009
00:00
Broadcasts
- Wed 7 Nov 2007 21:00
- Sat 10 Nov 2007 01:20
- Thu 13 Dec 2007 00:30
- Sun 17 Feb 2008 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two except East & Yorkshire
- Wed 5 Mar 2008 03:20
- Mon 13 Jul 2009 00:00