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From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
Simon Callow describes Orson Welles' journey to Hollywood in the late 1930s.
  1. From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
    01:45
    From War of the Worlds to Citizen Kane
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. Trying Weight Watchers
    00:59
    Trying Weight Watchers
  10. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  11. Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
    04:12
    Alexei Sayle on life and 'inventing' British comedy
  12. How it feels to get flyered for your own show
    01:07
    How it feels to get flyered for your own show
  13. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  14. "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
    00:25
    "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
  15. The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
    00:28
    The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
  16. B Dolan
    03:57
    B Dolan
  17. Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
    02:59
    Michelle Fisher: Picture the vast unknown
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