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Living Famously

2002 · 1 season

A gentle, archive-driven stroll through famous lives, informative and nostalgic rather than gripping.

Genres
Documentary
Starring
Caroline Quentin, Oliver Reed, Humphrey Bogart
Overview
Documentary series looking at the lives of enduring icons.

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Genres
Documentary
Starring
Caroline Quentin, Oliver Reed, Humphrey Bogart
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • celebrity
    • memory
    • identity
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Where to watch in the UK

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary
    Starring
    Caroline Quentin, Oliver Reed, Humphrey Bogart, Grace Kelly, Clark Gable
    Length
    1 seasons, 4 episodes, 52 min each
    Network
    BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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