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The Talent Show Story

The Talent Show Story

Description: Examining the history of the talent show on British TV, with comments by those who were there.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 5
First episode air date: January 7, 2012
Narrated By: Victoria Wood
Networks: STV, ITV, UTV
Genres: Entertainment, Documentary
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