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Born Yesterday

Comedy starring Melanie Griffith and John Goodman. A millionaire hires a sophisticated journalist to bring his somewhat dim-witted girlfriend up to the level of his peers.

A millionaire hires a sophisticated journalist to bring his somewhat dim-witted girlfriend up to the level of his peers. He fears that the showgirl's lack of etiquette may damage his own social reputation and tries to change her - but fails to realise that her enhanced eloquence will empower her to voice her own strong opinions.

1 hour, 36 minutes

Last on

Mon 23 Nov 200900:30
BBC One Wales & Scotland only

Credits

Emma 'Billy' DawnMelanie Griffith
DirectorLuis Mandoki
Harry BrockJohn Goodman
Paul VerrallDon Johnson

Broadcasts

  • Mon 7 Aug 200623:05
    BBC One Wales
  • Mon 7 Aug 200623:15
    BBC One Scotland
  • Wed 5 Mar 200823:35
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Sun 22 Nov 200923:30
    BBC One except Northern Ireland, Scotland & Wales
  • Mon 23 Nov 200900:00
    BBC One Northern Ireland
  • Mon 23 Nov 200900:30
    BBC One Wales & Scotland only