Nothing Like a Dame
- Documentary
BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen together for the first time as they reminisce over a long summer weekend in a house Joan once shared with Sir Laurence Olivier.
Nothing Like a Dame is a 2018 BBC Arena documentary featuring four legendary British actresses—Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, and Joan Plowright—on screen together for the first time. The film captures these icons reminiscing over a summer weekend at a house with deep theatrical history, offering an intimate look at decades of stage and screen.
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Maggie SmithSelf
Judi DenchSelf
Eileen AtkinsSelf
Joan PlowrightSelf
Robert AltmanSelf (archive footage)
Frank FinlaySelf (archive footage)
John GielgudSelf (archive footage)
Julian GloverSelf (archive footage)- Sheridan MorleySelf (archive footage)
Laurence OlivierSelf (archive footage)
Kim PhilbySelf (archive footage)
Vanessa RedgraveSelf (archive footage)
Robert StephensSelf (archive footage)
Michael AspelSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alan BatesSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Tea with the Dames - Official Trailer
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When was Nothing Like a Dame released?
The documentary was released on May 2, 2018.
Where can I watch Nothing Like a Dame?
The film is a BBC Arena production and is available through BBC platforms and other streaming services that carry BBC content.
Who appears in the documentary?
The documentary features Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, and Joan Plowright, marking the first time all four actresses appeared on screen together.
What is the documentary about?
The film follows these four celebrated British theatrical dames as they share stories and memories over a long weekend at a house previously owned by Joan Plowright and Sir Laurence Olivier, exploring their careers and lives in theatre and film.
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