Nothing Like a Dame
May 2, 2018
80 minutes
6.8
Documentary

Nothing Like a Dame

BBC Arena's documentary on the Dames of British Theatre and film featuring Maggie Smith, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench and Joan Plowright on screen together for the first time as they reminisce over a long summer weekend in a house Joan once shared with Sir Laurence Olivier.

Trailer
Cast
Maggie Smith
(Self)
Judi Dench
(Self)
Eileen Atkins
(Self)
Joan Plowright
(Self)
Robert Altman
(Self (archive footage))
Frank Finlay
(Self (archive footage))
John Gielgud
(Self (archive footage))
Julian Glover
(Self (archive footage))
Sheridan Morley
(Self (archive footage))
Laurence Olivier
(Self (archive footage))
Kim Philby
(Self (archive footage))
Vanessa Redgrave
(Self (archive footage))
Robert Stephens
(Self (archive footage))
Michael Aspel
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Alan Bates
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
George Devine
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Edith Evans
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Bob Hoskins
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Rory Kinnear
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Roger Michell
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Robert Morley
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
King Charles III of the United Kingdom
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Finty Williams
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Kenneth Williams
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Michael Williams
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Terry Wogan
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))
Anthony Hopkins
(Self (archive footage) (uncredited))