Clips
Music played
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Jane Horrocks Sing As We Go
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks I Love the Moon
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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David Dawson Smile When You Say Goodbye
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Sally
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Walter Walter Lead Me to the Altar
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks I Never Cried So Much In All My Life
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Red Sails in the Sunset
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks I'm Sending a Letter to Santa Claus
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks The Biggest Aspidistra in the World
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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David Dawson Just One More Chance
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Now is the Hour
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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David Dawson Love is Everywhere
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks and David Dawson I Hate You
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks There'll Always Be an England
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Looking on the Bright Side
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Queen of Hearts
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Jane Horrocks Take Me To Your Heart Again
Originally performed by Gracie Fields.
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Women We Loved
This film was part of Women We Loved - a season of three major dramas on BBC Four about the careers of British female icons Margot Fonteyn, Gracie Fields and Enid Blyton.
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Mark Lawson Talks To: Jane Horrocks
Renowned for her performances as Little Voice and as Bubble in Absolutely Fabulous, Jane Horrocks tells Mark Lawson how a young girl from Rawtenstall in Lancashire rose to fame and acclamation.
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Photo: Gracie and Monty
Gracie (Jane Horrocks) is prepared for another appearance in front of the cameras by her Italian film director husband, Monty Banks (Tom Hollander). She married Monty in 1940; he died in 1950.
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Photo: Meeting the troops
A group of soldiers pose for a photograph with Gracie Fields (Jane Horrocks).
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Army: A Very British Institution
This programme is part of BBC Four's Army: A Very British Institution, a season of programmes looking at the British armed forces.
Go to the BBC Four Army Collection
Credits
- Gracie Fields
- Jane Horrocks
- Monty Banks
- Tom Hollander
- Harry Parr Davis
- David Dawson
- Fred Stansfield
- Tony Haygarth
- Jenny Stansfield
- Ellie Haddington
- Guy - Driver
- Christian Contreras
- Soldier 1
- Tom Meredith
- Little Soldier/Journalist
- Ed Coleman
- Basil Dean
- Alistair Petrie
- Navy League Man
- Harry Ditson
- Miriam
- Ruth Kearney
- Soldier 2
- Stephen Lloyd
- Reporter 3
- Philip Desmeules
- Radio DJ
- David Brooks
- Reporter 1
- Nathan Nolan
- Director
- Brian Percival
- Producer
- Janet Tyler
- Writer
- Nick Vivian
