Interview with Philip Lowrie on Coronation Street

Interview with Philip Lowrie on Coronation Street

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Details

Location

Belfast, Portadown

Year

1963

Date

Production 28/11/1963

Length

02min 53sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

It is illegal to download, copy, print or otherwise utilise in any other form this material, without written consent from the copyright holder.

Description

Jimmy Greene interviews Philip Lowrie who plays Dennis Tanner on Coronation Street. They discuss upcoming storylines, the differences and similarities between Philip and Dennis, and if Philip is worried about being typecast. 

Notes

The interview takes place on a Belfast street although the opening shot shows a streetname in Portadown.

Dennis Tanner was one of the first characters on the long-running and hughely successful soap opera. Philip Lowrie holds the world record for being the person with the longest gap between television appearances in the same show.  

Credits

An Ulster Television Production

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