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Watch: Sir Patrick Stewart's BBC appearances over the years

BBC News •
October 29, 2026 • 10:52 PM
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The actor was a familiar face across the BBC over the years, appearing on programmes like The Graham Norton Show and HARDTalk.

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From CBeebies to The Graham Norton Show, Sir Patrick Stewart's BBC appearances reflected a career that spanned decades.

The legendary actor, who has died aged 86, was best known for roles in Star Trek and X-Men, as well as his celebrated work with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles on 28 October after suffering with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia, according to a statement shared on his social media.

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