TV series
Talking Pictures
2013–, English, on BBC Four & BBC Two.
A look back at television appearances by legends of the silver screen, using archive footage to tell the story of their lives and careers.
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 90
- Episode length
- 28 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S6 E6: Bonnie And Clyde
Aired 19 February 2026
Seasons 6
Cast & crew
- Sylvia SymsNarrator · 34 ep
- Celia ImrieNarrator · 6 ep
- Peter O'TooleSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Robert MitchumSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Paul NewmanSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Sophia LorenSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Laurence OlivierSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Deborah KerrSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Richard AttenboroughSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Joan FontaineSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Shirley MacLaineSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
- Alfred HitchcockSelf (archive footage) · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 5 January 2013
- Network
- BBC Four, BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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Talking Pictures: quick answers
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How many seasons of Talking Pictures are there?
Talking Pictures has 6 seasons and 90 episodes, about 28 minutes each.
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