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Holmes 15th Anniversary

Television (Excerpts) – 2004

In this clip the Holmes show celebrates 15 years on air with a montage of the most notable moments on the show to that point. Memorable clips include chatting with Queen Elizabeth; being kissed by Eve van Grafhorst and Kiri Te Kanawa; Jonah Lomu crying; and Dennis Conner's infamous walkout from the opening episode. Famous guests include Ruby Wax, Geoffrey Palmer, Margaret Thatcher, Rachel Hunter, Sir Peter Blake and many others. Holmes ran for a further six months before it ended in November 2004.

Key Cast & Crew

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Paul Holmes

Presenter

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Kiri Te Kanawa

Subject

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Susan Wood

Subject

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Pip Keane

Executive Producer

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