Nothing Like a Dame (film)

Nothing Like a Dame
Directed byRoger Michell
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyEben Bolter
Edited byJoanna Crickmay
Production
companies
  • Field Day Films
  • BBC Arena
  • Kew Media Group
Distributed byPicturehouse Entertainment
Release date
  • 2 May 2018 (2018-05-02) (United Kingdom)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3,188,434

Nothing Like a Dame (released in the United States, Australia and New Zealand as Tea With the Dames) is a 2018 British documentary film directed by Roger Michell, with Sally Angel serving as executive producer. It was produced by Sally Angel and Karen Steyn with Maddy Allen as head of production. The film documents conversations between actresses Eileen Atkins, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright (in her last film appearance), and Maggie Smith (all of whom are Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire) interspersed with scenes from their careers on film and stage.