Timeshift Kenneth Tynan: Critical Condition (Season 4, Episode 17)
TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

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Kenneth Tynan: Critical Condition (Season 4, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

The rise and fall of the theatre critic - who brought swearing to the BBC and nudity to the West End - is traced by Time Shift. Presented by New Yorker critic John Lahr, it features rare contributions from Tynan's daughters.

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Mar 2, 2005 (United Kingdom)

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
John Lahr Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Michael Billington Self Self See fewer	Omnibus (1967)
Michael Blakemore Self Self See fewer	Country Life (1994)
Bertolt Brecht Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Three Penny Opera (1963)
Louise Brooks Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Pandora's Box (1929)
Dick Cavett Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Beetlejuice (1988)
Robin Day Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Sykes and a Big Big Show (1971)
Elaine Dundy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Portrait of Alison (1955)
Peter Eyre Self Self See fewer	Dragonslayer (1981)
Peter Hall Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Three Into Two Won't Go (1969)
Paul Johnson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Reputations (1979)
Jonathan Miller Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cosi Fan Tutte (1986)
Laurence Olivier Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Rebecca (1940)
Michael Parkinson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Queen Elizabeth II Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Civilisation (1969)
Ralph Richardson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Heiress (1949)
Tony Richardson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tom Jones (1963)
Tom Stoppard Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Kathleen Tynan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Agatha (1979)
Kenneth Tynan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Macbeth (1971)
Roxana Tynan Self (as Roxanna Tynan) Self (as Roxanna Tynan) See fewer	Timeshift (2002)
Tracy Tynan Self Self See fewer	Blind Date (1987)
Gore Vidal Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gattaca (1997)
Orson Welles Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)