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Actors Radio programs. Travel & Culture - United Kingdom
  • Victor Banerjee

    Victor Banerjee discusses the film "Passage to India"

    Apr. 23, 1985

    In addition to talking about the film "Passage to India," Victor Banerjee, also talks about Gandhi and India's class system. Included in this interview are excerpts of Satyajit Ray and Shanta Gandi.

  • The very "U" girl talks with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    1962

    Interviewing with the very "u" girl at the establishment (Part 2) while Studs was in England.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon

    Studs Terkel in Stratford-Upon-Avon. At the National Theatre and at the Falcon Hotel ; part 1

    1962

    Studs Terkel heads to the British town of Stratford-upon-Avon (the birthplace of William Shakespeare) intending to interview Sir John Gielgud, and getting a few words before Studs realizes that Sir John is not intending to be interviewed. He speaks instead to other members of the company. Then he meets Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence in the Falcon Hotel.

  • Jonathan Miller

    Studs Terkel discusses childhood, imaginiation, science, social history, politics, medicine and theater with Jonathan Miller in London, England

    1962

    Jonathan Miller reminisces about his childhood in Regent Park, London and offers his opinion on philosophy and the changing English class structure with the loss of the Indian empire. His remake of "Alice in Wonderland" for BBC 1 is reviewed and he states he is most interested in the human imagination.

  • Sam Wanamaker

    Sam Wanamaker talks with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Dec. 4, 1964

    Terkel interviews actor/director Sam Wanamaker. They talk about his latest production of Macbeth at the Goodman Theater. This interview is done in two parts.

  • Marusia Frank

    Maroussia Frank discusses "King Lear" and life in the theater

    1960

    Maroussia Frank analyzes Paul Scofield's performance as King Lear in the theater production as well as life in a theater company and her experiences as a member and a wife of a member.

  • Jonathan Miller

    Jonathan Miller discusses English society and class and Alice in Wonderland; part 2

    Feb. 5, 1968

    Jonathan Miller discusses English society and class post WW2 and his TV movie Alice in Wonderland; part 2.

  • Jonathan Miller

    Jonathan Miller discusses English society and class and Alice in Wonderland; part 1

    Feb. 5, 1968

    Jonathan Miller discusses English society and class post WW2 and his TV movie Alice in Wonderland; part 1.

  • Joan Crawford, Robert Louis Shayn, Upper U Girl

    Interviewing at the Salisbury Pub with the very "u" girl at the establishment (part 2) with a cleaning lady's reply to the "very 'u' girl" while Studs was in England.

  • Ivy Compton-Burnett discusses her life and work while Studs is in London, England(part 2). Peter Hall theater director at Aldwych and Stratford theaters is also interviewed; part 1

    1962

    Ivy Compton-Burnett continues the discussion of class structure in England in part 2. Ms Compton- Burnett, shares with Studs that she has never been a actor she had always been an observer, and he agrees that her writing reflects that accurately. He ends the interview by telling Ms Compton-Burnett that she is a true original and that he greatly admires her individuality end 13:00. Studs then begins interview with Peter Hall at Aldwych theater office London, England. Mr Hall is the director of both the Aldwych and Stratford theaters, and director of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

  • Interviewing the Establishment: British actors comedy ; part 1

    Oct. 3, 1962

    the Establishment

  • Interviewing Sir Ralph Richardson star of "Lloyd George knew my father"

    Aug. 21, 1974

    Interviewing Sir Ralph Richardson star of "Lloyd George knew my father."

  • Interviewing Siobhán McKenna ; part 2

    Oct. 22, 1971
  • Interviewing Siobhán McKenna ; part 1

    Oct. 22, 1971
  • Interviewing British stage actor George Rose

    Aug. 10, 1978
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