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John Craven

Also Known As: John Raymond Craven

Biography: John Raymond Craven is an English journalist and television presenter, best known for presenting the BBC programmes Newsround, Countryfile and Beat the Brain.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Leeds, England, UK

Adult: No

Birthday: August 16, 1940

Age: 84 years old

Gender: Male

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Overview: Houses buried under snow. Rivers frozen solid. World War II bombers dropping bread to isolated villages. How did Brits survive the snowiest winter ever recorded - and could it happen again? A host of familiar faces including John Craven, Amanda Barrie, Timothy West and Neil Kinnock share their childhood memories of the icy winter of '47 and explain why it remains unparalleled to this day.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2024-01-01

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Overview: Various actors, presenters, directors and other staff who have worked at the iconic BBC Television Centre at Shepherd's Bush in London reminisce about their time there.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2012-05-17

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Overview: How the 1948 Olympic Games came into being, as the world struggled to cope in the aftermath of the Second World War, and the Games were held for the first time in 12 years. With Britain in the midst of widespread poverty and rationing, hosting the event seemed unlikely, but existing venues were renovated despite a low budget and little time to play with, and the British people pulled together to make the Games a success.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2024-07-23

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Overview: A retrospective of Colin Baker's turbulent three-years as the Sixth Doctor in Doctor Who (1963), covering his casting, the 1985 hiatus, and his sacking on the orders of BBC One controller Michael Grade.

Genres: Documentary TV Movie

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2008-09-30

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Overview: Documenting the last 6 months of holocaust survivor Kitty Hart-Moxon's war.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2003-01-30

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Overview: Noel Edmonds, Keith Chegwin, John Craven and Maggie Philbin reunite for a one-off edition of the Saturday morning classic Swap Shop to celebrate its 30th anniversary.

Genres: Documentary Comedy

Original Language: en

Release Date: 2006-12-28

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