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Radio Leeds,03 Feb 2025,8 mins

Bradford: The Last Stage for Sir Henry Irving

Hidden Bradford

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Join historian Irene Lofthouse and presenter Humaira Bham as they explore the dramatic final hours of Sir Henry Irving in Bradford. Discover the profound impact of this celebrated Victorian actor, who passed away in the city during his farewell tour, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of theatre. Remember to hit subscribe and turn on your push notifications so you never miss out on a future episode of Hidden Bradford. Presenter: Humaira Bham Guest: Irene Lofthouse Producer: Jane Chesworth Sound producer: Russell Walker-Brown (image: Getty)

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