Mrs. Henderson Presents (DVD)

Mrs. Henderson Presents is set in pre World War II London and tells the remarkable truly life story of one of England’s most prominent and eccentric society figures, Laura Henderson (Judi Dench) who founded the historic Windmill Theatre legendary for its "nude revue" musical extravaganza.

Driven by a desire to win back the dwindling music hall audiences who had been lured away by the advent of 'talking pictures', this charming lady and veritable force of nature was aided by her equally formidable and tenacious theatre manager, Vivian Van Damm Bob Hoskins), as she set about her task with the kind of vigor and determination which belied her advanced years.

Taking a humorous and moving behind-the-scenes look at this forgotten world.