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Doris Hare

Episode 3 of 4

Nerys Hughs narrates the life story of the much-loved comedy actress and entertainer Doris Hare, whose career spanned revues, variety shows, radio, film and television.

The life story of the much-loved comic actress, entertainer and star of On the Buses. Born in Bargoed, Doris achieved fame in Noel Coward's revues and as the wartime sweetheart of the Merchant Navy. Her career tells the story of 20th century popular entertainment, from travelling theatre and variety shows to radio, film and television stardom.

Narrated by: Nerys Hughes.

30 minutes

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Producer Dafydd O'Connor
Director Dafydd O'Connor

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