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The Iceman Goeth

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Last broadcast on Thu, 23 Apr 2009, 14:15 on BBC Radio 4.

Synopsis

Drama documentary by Steve Jacobi about actor Ian Holm.

Featuring a candid interview with Holm, who talks about his childhood, his acting and the death of his brother. It is intercut with a drama set in the summer of 1976, in the build-up to Howard Davies' production of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh, which Holm had to leave after suffering a sudden attack of stage fright.

Ian Holm ...... Ian Glen
Bee Gilbert ...... Charlotte Emmerson
Howard Davies ...... Malcolm Raeburn
Norman Rodway/Doctor ...... David Fleeshman
Patti Love ...... Kathryn Hunt
Joel Grey ...... Stephen Hogan.

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  1. Thu 23 Apr 2009
    14:15

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