Richard Wilson: A Life beyond the Grave (Original title)
Date: 31 December 1992 (Television)Countries: Scotland, United KingdomDirector: Jane Rogerson
Synopsis: Actor Richard Wilson, in the company of Gerard Kelly (acting as his chauffeur), re-visits the Greenock locations of his childhood, including his school. He reminisces over his career, with extracts from CROWN COURT, TUTTI FRUTTI and ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE. Fellow actors such as Angus Deayton and Annette Crosbie comment (somewhat tartly in Deayton's case) on the Wilson that they know. Note: First broadcast in Scotland only in 1992, repeated on BBC2 in 1993.
Subject: Greenock
Series title: Ex-s
TV Transmissions
Date: 31 December 1992Broadcast company: BBC ScotlandCountry: Scotland
Date: 01 April 1993Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-20:30Slot duration: 30 mins
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Video materials(2)
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 28.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1993-04-01BFI identifier: C-728738
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 29.03 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1995-09-01BFI identifier: C-840981
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Date: 31 December 1992 (Television)Countries: Scotland, United KingdomDirector: Jane Rogerson
Synopsis: Actor Richard Wilson, in the company of Gerard Kelly (acting as his chauffeur), re-visits the Greenock locations of his childhood, including his school. He reminisces over his career, with extracts from CROWN COURT, TUTTI FRUTTI and ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE. Fellow actors such as Angus Deayton and Annette Crosbie comment (somewhat tartly in Deayton's case) on the Wilson that they know. Note: First broadcast in Scotland only in 1992, repeated on BBC2 in 1993.
Subject: Greenock
Series title: Ex-s
TV Transmissions
Date: 31 December 1992Broadcast company: BBC ScotlandCountry: Scotland
Date: 01 April 1993Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 20:00-20:30Slot duration: 30 mins
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(2)
Video materials(2)
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 28.4 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1993-04-01BFI identifier: C-728738
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 29.03 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1995-09-01BFI identifier: C-840981
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape