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People of Note - Patrick Ryecart

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There’s a wonderful Noel Coward play opening at the Theatre on the Bay next week to celebrate 30 years of world class entertainment at this popular venue. The play is called PRESENT LAUGHTER and features an all-star South African cast led by the distinguished West End star PATRICK RYECART who has appeared in many films – such as The King’s Speech and A Bridge Too Far – as well as television series like Poldark and currently The Crown.

Rodney Trudgeon invited Patrick Ryecart into the People of Note studio to find out more about his long career and the Noel Coward play in which he plays the leading role.

People of Note is broadcast on Sunday evenings just after the 6pm news with a repeat on Thursday just after the 1pm news.
18 Feb 2018 English South Africa TV & Film

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