Vivien Leigh's Wig, The Art of Foley
Looking at the latest cinema releases, DVDs and films on TV. Antonia Quirke raids the storeroom of foley artist Sue Harding at Twickenham film studios.
With Antonia Quirke
Antonia raids the store-room of foley artist Sue Harding at Twickenham film studios, and tries to make sense of the assorted snow shoes, filing cabinets and car parts that make the squeaks, creaks and bangs on screen.
Box office takings fell by 10% this summer in a bonfire of the vanities as many star vehicles failed to launch. So, is this the end of the star system as we know it ? With all the answers is casting director Des Hamilton and box-office analyst Charles Gant.
Vivien Leigh's iconic wig from A Streetcar Named Desire is up for auction this month, but how did the wig survive after six decades and who will buy it and what would they do with it ? All of these questions (and more) will be answered by Frances Christie from Sothebys and Keith Lodwick from the V and A.
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Antonia Quirke |
Interviewed Guest | Sue Harding |
Interviewed Guest | Des Hamilton |
Interviewed Guest | Charles Gant |
Interviewed Guest | Frances Christie |
Interviewed Guest | Keith Lodwick |
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- Thu 7 Sep 2017 16:00麻豆社 Radio 4 FM
- Sun 10 Sep 2017 23:00麻豆社 Radio 4
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