The Blonde Bombshell

Overview

The Blonde Bombshell is a British two-part biographical miniseries created by Ted Whitehead, about Diana Diors, an actress and sex symbol considered to be the English counterpart to Marilyn Monroe. Keeley Hawes plays Diors in her formidable years (1945–60), and by Amanda Redman in her further career (1965–84).

Created by Ted Whitehead

Network

• ITV1

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Keeley Hawes

  Diana Fluck / Diana Dors

  2 eps

• 

  Rupert Graves

  Dennis Hamilton

  2 eps

• 

  Larry Lamb

  Will Humphreys

  2 eps

• 

  Josephine Butler

  Jill Hartland

  2 eps

Themes

• 1970s
• biography
• miniseries
• 1980s
• 1950s
• 1960s
• sex symbol

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