Dame Edna's greatest BBC moments—gladioli, gossip, and glorious chaos.
Alex Jones looks back at the highlights of Barry’s career on a selection of BBC shows, featuring some of Barry’s funniest, rudest and most revealing moments from over the decades.
Acting
Humphries' chameleon commitment to three distinct monstrous personas.
Editing
Curated chaos spanning decades of BBC archives.
Barry Humphries
Self (archive material) / Dame Edna Everage / Sir Les Patterson
Alex Jones
Presenter
Elton John
Self (archive material)
Terry Wogan
Self (archive material)
Sue Lawley
Self (archive material)
Rick Stein
Self (archive material)
Michael Parkinson
Self (archive material)
Barry Norman
Self (archive material)
Whoopi Goldberg
Self (archive material)
Esther Rantzen
Self (archive material)
Alan Titchmarsh
Self (archive material)
Andrew Marr
Self (archive material)
Matt Tebbutt
Self (archive material)
Dara Ó Briain
Self (archive material)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Humphries pioneered the drag-as-satire template that influenced everyone from RuPaul to British panto.
Alex Jones' presenting captures the BBC's awkward balance between celebrating Humphries and acknowledging his later controversial comments.
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