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The Blonde Bombshell

1999 · 1 season

A measured, melancholy showbiz biography that traces a glamorous life curdling into disappointment, more sad than sensational.

Created by
Ted Whitehead
Genres
Drama
Overview
The Blonde Bombshell is a British two-part biographical miniseries created by Ted Whitehead, about Diana Dors, an actress and sex symbol considered to be the English counterpart to Marilyn Monroe. Keeley Hawes plays Dors in her formidable years (1945–60), and by Amanda Redman in her further career (1965–84).
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, ambition, celebrity, media
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
Drama
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Ted Whitehead
    Written by
    Ted Whitehead
    Starring
    Keeley Hawes, Rupert Graves, Larry Lamb, Josephine Butler, Alec Newman, Martin McDougall, Richard Laing, Ryan McCluskey
    Music
    Colin Towns
    Cinematography
    Ivan Strasburg
    Length
    1 seasons, 2 episodes, 90 min each
    Network
    ITV1
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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