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Richard and Judy 16th March 2006
Mar 18, 2009 415 Views  -  1 Comment I was asked on to talk about Kenneth Williams with reference to the film Fantabulosa, premiering that night on BBC4. Dear Barry Cryer was a joy to meet and I was very glad he was with me for the segment.
 
Nina (encore)
Mar 17, 2009 340 Views  -  0 Comments With Stewart Nicholls, Piano

Filmed by Alison Roberts at the same show in which her son Brad joined me for Mad Dogs. There are a couple of lyric flubs but it had been a long day, I'm sorry. I dance too.
Filmed at Court Theatre, Tring 8-2-09
 
IF LOVE WERE ALL
Feb 15, 2009 369 Views  -  0 Comments David Benson Sings Noel Coward UK Tour
Piano: Stewart Nicholls
recorded at The Plough Theatre, Great Torrington, Devon 19-12-08
Filmed and edited by Jay Nicholson
 
WESTMINSTER ABBEY/ JUST PEOPLE
Feb 15, 2009 331 Views  -  1 Comment David Benson Sings Noel Coward UK Tour
Piano: Stewart Nicholls
recorded at The Plough Theatre, Great Torrington, Devon 19-12-08
Filmed and edited by Jay Nicholson
 
Twenties medley
Feb 15, 2009 254 Views  -  0 Comments

medley: Teach Me To Dance Like Grandma/Mad About You/Parisian Peirrott/Dance Little Lady

David Benson Sings Noel Coward UK Tour
Piano: Stewart Nicholls
recorded at The Plough Theatre, Great Torrington, Devon 19-12-08
Filmed and edited by Jay Nicholson

 
Mrs. Worthington - false start!
Feb 15, 2009 237 Views  -  2 Comments David Benson Sings Noel Coward UK Tour
Piano: Stewart Nicholls
recorded at The Plough Theatre, Great Torrington, Devon 19-12-08
Filmed and edited by Jay Nicholson
 
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Feb 15, 2009 218 Views  -  0 Comments David Benson Sings Noel Coward UK Tour
Piano: Stewart Nicholls
recorded at The Plough Theatre, Great Torrington, Devon 19-12-08
Filmed and edited by Jay Nicholson
 
Mad Dogs and Englishmen - with special guest!
Feb 13, 2009 252 Views  -  2 Comments I was delighted welcome on stage recently my youngest fan, Noel Coward enthusiast Brad Roberts, to join Stewart Nicholls and myself in this Coward classic. He did an excellent job as I am sure you will agree!
From my show David Benson Sings Noel Coward (see Tour Dates)
 
Loot by Joe Orton
Feb 12, 2009 203 Views  -  0 Comments Short extract from Cal McCrystal's typically outrageous production of the Orton classic. This clip highlights Matt Baynton's hysterical entrance as Meadows, still in his costume as the dead mother. I played Inspector Truscott (mostly off-screen here alas!) Lucy Montgomery, James Bachman, Clive Mendus and Matt Green ...
 
Kenneth Williams And Jackanory
Jan 27, 2009 309 Views  -  3 Comments Short documentary feature about Kenneth's involvement as a regular storyteller on the children's television programme Jackanory. It also contains a contribution by the marvellous David Benson.
 
David Benson "Think No Evil of Us" (Kenneth Williams)
Jan 27, 2009 371 Views  -  2 Comments David has appeared in many stage production and television, Goodnight Sweetheart (BBC) as Noel Coward, Series Five (1998) and Six (1999)
� Reputations (BBC 1998) reading Kenneth Williams Diary extracts

Radio
� Ruth Draper and Her Company of Characters, December 2002 (BBC Radio 4) -...
 
Sunday Seance (2003).mp4
Jan 26, 2009 204 Views  -  0 Comments Video made by my brother Jonathan Hodgson, more as an experiment than anything else. Sorry I do not know the name of the song or the band (will rectify when possible). I play the psychic medium. Naomi Seekings plays the grieving mother. The ectoplasm is, of course, genuine.

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