Norbert Smith - A Life. Sir Norbert Smith (Harry Enfield). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Norbert Smith - A Life

Norbert Smith - A Life

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4
  • 1989
  • 1 episode

Mockumentary starring Harry Enfield. Melvyn Bragg looks back over the ups and downs of the distinguished thespian Norbert Smith. Also features Charles Simon, Stewart Harwood, Peter Goodwright, George Raistrick, Renée Asherson and more.

Norbert Smith: A Life

Harry Enfield's ground-breaking mockumentary in The South Bank Show style about fictional movie star Norbert Smith was first shown on Channel 4 in 1989, and is a hilarious send-up to both TV biopics and the history of British cinema. Co-starring Melvyn Bragg as himself.

Winner of the Popular Arts Award at the 18th International Emmy awards in 1990.

First released: Monday 16th July 2018

  • Distributor: Simply Media
  • Region: 2
  • Discs: 1
  • Minutes: 50
  • Catalogue: 188950

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