Omar Sharif: Talking Pictures

BBC Two HD

2:25 PM to 2:55 PM

Monday 22 December

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Sylvia Syms narrates a look back at the life and work of the actor using archive interviews, including a contribution from director David Lean. The programme explores his dramatic entrance into the film world with roles in Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago, and examines how his passion for cards and gambling at one point threatened to eclipse his reputation as an actor