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40 Minutes

1981–1994
14 Seasons
322 Episodes

40 Minutes was a BBC TV documentary strand broadcast on BBC Two between 1981 and 1994. The documentaries could be on any possible subject, the only connection being that they last forty minutes. Some documentaries in the original series were revisited and updated in a 2006 version, Forty Minutes On.

CAST
Ian HolmNarratorJessie MatthewsBhagwan Shree RajneeshErnie WiseGeorge FormbyBenjamin ZephaniahGary GlitterBrendan IngleMichel OdentFrankie Vaughan
DETAILS
GENRES
Documentary
STATUSEnded
RATING
6.4
NETWORK
BBC Two
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