Cameron Mackintosh: The Musical Man
Alan Yentob meets Cameron Mackintosh to discover how he became the most successful man in the musical theatre business and changed the face of musical theatre across the globe.
Sir Cameron Mackintosh was once a theatre stagehand on Drury Lane and is now a musical theatre impresario, with a career spanning 50 years and a catalogue of musical theatre hits to his name - including Cats, Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon - and he is now about to launch the US hit musical Hamilton in London.
Alan Yentob meets Cameron Mackintosh to discover how a timber merchant's son with a passion for song and dance, an abundance of ambition and a keen eye for detail became the most successful man in the musical theatre business and in the process changed the face and sound of musical theatre across the globe.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Alan Yentob |
| Interviewed Guest | Cameron Mackintosh |
| Producer | Katy Homan |
| Director | Katy Homan |
| Series Editor | Alan Yentob |
| Executive Producer | Tanya Hudson |
| Production Manager | Claire McCluskey |
Broadcasts
Mon 11 Sep 2017 22:45Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD- Mon 11 Sep 2017 23:40Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland HD & Northern Ireland only
Fri 13 Oct 2017 00:15- Sun 31 Jan 2021 23:00
- Sun 3 Apr 2022 23:45
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