Synopsis
A comedy about the celebrated 18th century comedienne, Kitty Clive.
- Programme: Kitty Clive
- Channel: BBC
- Broadcast year: 1956
- Sociology
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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