Secret Knowledge | Jacobi on Garrick: Godfather of the British Stage

Duration: 29'08''

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Synopsis

British classical actor, Sir Derek Jacobi, uncovers the secret of David Garrick, Georgian Britain's superstar actor and the man who reinvented acting for the modern era.

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