David Jason: My Life on Screen

David Jason: My Life on Screen (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

In this three-part UKTV Original, comedy legend Sir David Jason embarks on a journey across Britain to explore his extraordinary career in television - meeting the people and visiting the places that have helped make him one of the nation's best-loved actors.

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Scheduleevery Monday, Saturday, Sunday at 18:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3Aug. 28, 2017
S01E02Part 2Aug. 27, 2017
S01E01Part 1Aug. 26, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' premiere?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' premiered on September 5, 2017.

Who is the host of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' is hosted by David Jason himself.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

The first season of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' consisted of three episodes.

Which famous actor and comedian is the subject of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' focuses on the life and career of British actor and comedian, David Jason.

What is the format of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' is a documentary series that explores David Jason's life and career through interviews, archive footage, and behind-the-scenes stories.

Who are some of the notable guests featured in 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' features interviews with notable figures such as Sir Michael Caine, Sir David Attenborough, and Dame Judi Dench, among others.

What are some of the highlights covered in 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' covers highlights of David Jason's career, including his iconic roles in shows like 'Only Fools and Horses,' 'A Touch of Frost,' and 'Open All Hours.'

How did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' receive critical acclaim?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' received critical acclaim for its insightful portrayal of David Jason's career and the behind-the-scenes stories shared by the actor himself.

What is the running time of each episode of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

Each episode of 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

How was 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' received by the audience?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' was well-received by the audience, who appreciated the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of David Jason's life and work.

How did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' contribute to David Jason's legacy?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' further cemented David Jason's status as one of Britain's most beloved actors, showcasing his talent, versatility, and enduring appeal.

Did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' explore David Jason's personal life as well?

Yes, 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' delves into David Jason's personal life, offering insights into his upbringing, family, and personal challenges throughout his career.

How did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' shed light on the entertainment industry?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' provides a behind-the-scenes look at the entertainment industry, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of a successful actor like David Jason.

Were there any memorable anecdotes shared in 'David Jason: My Life on Screen'?

Yes, 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' features memorable anecdotes from David Jason's career, including his experiences working with famous actors, directors, and writers.

Did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' include rare footage from David Jason's earlier work?

Yes, 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' includes rare footage from David Jason's earlier work, giving viewers a chance to see his talent and growth over the years.

Did 'David Jason: My Life on Screen' receive any awards or nominations?

'David Jason: My Life on Screen' was nominated for and won several awards, recognizing its contribution to television and its celebration of David Jason's career.

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