Miranda to interview Sir Bruce

Show marks his 70 years in showbiz

Miranda Hart is to interview Sir Bruce Forsyth in an hour-long show to celebrate his 70 years in showbusiness.

When Miranda Met Bruce will be filmed in Studio One at the soon-to-be-closed BBC Television Centre, where Strictly Come Dancing is filmed.

As well as the interview, the BBC One show will feature a mixture of archive material and special performances – including a finale involving both Miranda and Sir Bruce.

The in-house commission from the channel’s controller Danny Cohen and BBC entertainment commissioner Mirella Breda was announced today.

Published: 20 Mar 2013

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