Michael Grade tells the story of the rise and fall of variety theatre.
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Reach thousands of daily viewers · size 1200 x 200
Episode 1
After the War
Fifty years ago every UK town had a variety theatre. Michael Grade tells the story of this lost world.
Episode 2
Onto the Box
What happened to the variety stars once the theatres closed and the cameras beckoned? Michael Grade tells the ups and downs of the variety stars on television.
Michael Grade
Reach thousands of daily viewers · size 970 x 90
2009 · ★ 7.6
2003 · ★ 7.6
2010 · ★ 7.7
2015 · ★ 6.4
2006 · ★ 8.2
2009 · ★ 7.7
1999 · ★ 6.0
2003 · ★ 6.7
2026 · ★ 8.7
1999 · ★ 8.7
2015 · ★ 7.5
2022 · ★ 7.5
2026 · ★ 7.5
2018 · ★ 7.1
2022 · ★ 8.0
2004 · ★ 7.5
2020 · ★ 7.4
2010 · ★ 6.1
2013 · ★ 8.2
