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Plunder

Season 2

1991 · 24 episodes · 12h 0m in all

Episodes

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    1. Andrew Lloyd Webber

    18 Mar 1991 · 30 min

    Emma Freud invites Andrew Lloyd Webber to select his favourite clips from the BBC archives. His first choice will surprise many as it is his ex-wife Sarah Brightman singing The Requiem with Placido Domingo and Paul Miles Kington. His other clips include Ken Russell's film about the life of pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and a documentary about his favourite musical star Jessie Matthews.

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    2. Julian Clary

    20 Mar 1991 · 30 min

    Emma Freud's guest is outrageous comedian Julian Clary , whose archive choices include Marc Bolan , Blue Peter and Till Death Us Do Part.

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    3. Michael Winner

    21 Mar 1991 · 30 min

    Death Wish director Michael Winner is Emma Freud's guest today. He selects his favourite clips from television, including the work of some of the actors who became his friends during his career, including Orson Welles, Michael Caine and John Cleese in his famous car-beating scene from Fawlty Towers.

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    4. Nina Myskow

    25 Mar 1991 · 30 min

    Former television critic Nina Myskow picks her favourite programmes.

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    5. Lord Whitelaw

    26 Mar 1991 · 30 min

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    6. Paul Boateng

    28 Mar 1991 · 30 min

    Labour MP Paul Boateng picks his favourite TV clips.

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    7. Jools Holland

    2 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Emma Freud guest Jools Holland to plunder the BBC television and film archives.

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    8. Bill Cotton

    3 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Bill Cotton, former controller of BBC1, picks his favourite TV clips.

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    9. Leslie Phillips

    4 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Emma Freud invites actor Leslie Phillips to plunder the BBC television and film archives.

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    10. Julia Neuberger

    8 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Rabbi Julia Neuberger picks out her favourite TV programmes.

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    11. Clive Anderson

    9 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Clive Anderson selects favourite clips from the BBC archives. They include Tony Hancock's spoof portrayal of the foreman of the jury in Twelve Angry Men, Dr Finlay Casebook and Frankie Howerd on That Was the Week That Was.

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    12. Alan Freeman

    10 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Disc jockey Alan Freeman picks his favourite TV clips.

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    13. Ian Hislop

    11 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Private Eye editor Ian Hislop picks his favourite TV clips.

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    14. Pamela Stephenson

    15 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Pamela Stephenson explores the archives and gets a chance to re-run her first encounter with her husband Billy Connolly.

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    15. Arthur Smith

    16 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Emma Freud invites guest Arthur Smith to plunder the BBC television and film archives.

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    16. David Owen

    17 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    Dr David Owen, MP, picks his favourite TV clips.

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    17. Muriel Gray

    18 Apr 1991 · 30 min

    TV presenter Muriel Gray picks her favourite TV clips.

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    18. Trevor McDonald

    7 May 1991 · 30 min

    Newscaster Trevor McDonald selects clips from favourite programmes in the BBC archives.

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    19. Derek Nimmo

    8 May 1991 · 30 min

    Comedy actor Derek Nimmo chooses clips from TV programmes.

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    20. Desmond Morris

    9 May 1991 · 30 min

    Desmond Morris, author of Manwatching, chooses his favourite TV clips.

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    21. Keith Waterhouse

    10 May 1991 · 30 min

    Keith Waterhouse, one of Britain's most prolific writers, delves into the BBC archives in search of his favourite programmes.

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    22. Joanna Lumley

    13 May 1991 · 30 min

    Joanna Lumley selects her favourite television memories.

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    23. Patrick Moore

    14 May 1991 · 30 min

    Emma Freud invites guest Patrick Moore to plunder the BBC television and film archives.

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    24. Bruce Kent

    15 May 1991 · 30 min

    CND vice-president, Bruce Kent, chooses TV clips.

Plunder Season 2: quick answers

How many episodes are in Plunder Season 2?

Season 2 of Plunder has 24 episodes, about 12 hours in total.

When did Plunder Season 2 come out?

Season 2 premiered on 17 Mar 1991.

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