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Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood

Plot: This 1980 Arena documentary profiles writer and performer Victoria Wood and teenage playwright Andrea Dunbar. Wood is seen, alongside Julie Walters, during rehearsals for Wood's stage play Good Fun at the Sheffield Crucible and the film explores her talent to amuse through her witty and engaging songs
Release Date: Wednesday, March 26 1980
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Victoria WoodVictoria Wood. Victoria Wood was 26 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Self (Good Fun Playwright)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 19 1953 –
Died: Wed, Apr 20 2016
Portrait of Andrea DunbarAndrea Dunbar. Andrea Dunbar was 18 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Self (The Arbor Playwright)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 22 1961 –
Died: Thu, Dec 20 1990
Portrait of Julie WaltersJulie Walters. Julie Walters was 30 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Self - Good Fun Cast Member'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 22 1950
Portrait of Max Stafford-ClarkMax Stafford-Clark. Max Stafford-Clark was >> in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Self - Director of The Arbor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeff RawleJeff Rawle. Jeff Rawle was 28 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 20 1951
Portrait of Kathryn PogsonKathryn Pogson. Kathryn Pogson was 26 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1954
Portrait of David BamberDavid Bamber. David Bamber was 25 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 19 1954
Portrait of Stephanie FayermanStephanie Fayerman. Stephanie Fayerman was >> in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mia SoteriouMia Soteriou. Mia Soteriou was >> in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Annabel LeventonAnnabel Leventon. Annabel Leventon was >> in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Good Fun Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sue WallaceSue Wallace. Sue Wallace was >> in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Good Fun Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Nigel WilliamsNigel Williams. Nigel Williams was >> in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan YentobAlan Yentob. Alan Yentob was 33 in Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 11 1947 –
Died: Sat, May 24 2025