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Helen Mirren Remembers... The Little Minister

Dame Helen Mirren looks back on one of her earliest television roles in the BBC’s 1975 adaptation of JM Barrie’s The Little Minister.

Dame Helen Mirren looks back on one of her earliest television roles in the BBC’s 1975 adaptation of JM Barrie’s The Little Minister, a tale of religion and romance in 19th-century Scotland.

Filmed at a time when Helen was gaining a reputation as Britain’s most exciting new theatre star, this was part of the BBC’s Play of the Month series, which brought classic texts to life for television audiences of the day.

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8 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
Interviewed GuestHelen Mirren
Series ProducerSimon Goretzki
ProducerSimon Catt

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