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Nothing Like a Dame
The movie features on the careers of four performer from the best ladies in silver screens and theaters, Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright and Maggie Smith. They describe their careers in detail, how was their start and how they have accomplished their incredible prevalence.
December 5, 1941 in Ascot, Berkshire, England, UK
26 October 1942, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK
8 February 1888, Pimlico, London, England, UK
20 February 1925, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
9 July 1935, Liverpool, England, UK
5 June 1956, South Africa
26 May 1908, Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK
24 September 1972, England, UK
22 May 1907, Dorking, Surrey, England, UK
30 January 1937, Greenwich, London, England, UK
17 February 1934, Allestree, Derbyshire, England, UK
17 February 1976, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
21 February 1946, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
9 December 1934, York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
14 April 1904, South Kensington, London, England, UK
14 July 1931, Bristol, England, UK
24 August 1988, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, UK
3 August 1938, Limerick, Ireland
22 February 1926, King's Cross, London, England, UK
14 November 1948, Buckingham Palace, Westminster, London, England, UK
June 06, 2018
ut despite "Mags" and "Jude" sometimes living up to their cantankerous reputations, this isn't an all-star episode of Grumpy Old Women. Instead, it's an absorbing and fascinating look back at the last 60 years of British stage and screen.
May 04, 2018
And when Nothing Like a Dame draws to a close with audio of Dench reciting "our revels now are ended", the only possible response is to insist that they are not.
June 07, 2018
A lovely, lively and quick little eavesdrop session.
April 30, 2018
The casualness of it all means that the few downbeat moments - chiefly thoughts on ageing - are all the more poignant.
June 06, 2018
Its slow unfurling allowed us to imagine we were eavesdropping. Here was fame, but here, too, was intimacy.
May 03, 2018
The rapport between this formidable quartet is palpable, and they all contribute some delightful stories.
June 24, 2018
You don't have to be familiar with all of their work to appreciate their experience and the words of wisdom they impart on the audience.
May 04, 2018
A torrent of mischief, gossip, swearing, recitations, singing and reminiscence.
June 06, 2018
...the film plays out like you're sitting down for an afternoon cuppa with four of Britain's most talented actresses, listening to their stories and having a good old cackle, like friends do.
June 13, 2018
It is hard to overstate the charm of this restrained and intimate film.
July 10, 2018
Director Roger Michell did a beautiful job with his gentle, hands-off approach, which led to a marvellously entertaining programme.
June 08, 2018
It's not just what she says but the way she says it, that makes Judi Dench's advice to her younger self so moving. Be less susceptible to falling in love, she says. This is one of the wonderful moments in this fly-on-the-wall documentary...