What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment
TV series
What a Performance! Pioneers of Popular Entertainment
2015–, English.
Suzy Klein and Frank Skinner look at the century-long history of music halls and variety theatre between 1850 and 1950 and recreate famous acts from Marie Lloyd and Dan Leno to Vera Lynn and Max Miller.
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- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Variety Finds a New Home
Aired 17 November 2015
Seasons 1
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- First aired
- 3 November 2015
- Language
- English
- Type
- Scripted
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