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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. Squashing Words
    05:58
    Squashing Words
  3. Books I’ve Written
    02:35
    Books I’ve Written
  4. Making a Leopard Monster
    04:35
    Making a Leopard Monster
  5. Superpowers
    08:09
    Superpowers
  6. Steve’s Monsters
    02:19
    Steve’s Monsters
  7. Making a Monster
    08:35
    Making a Monster
  8. Alien Stink Song
    05:04
    Alien Stink Song
  9. "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
    01:24
    "I couldn't have loved that family anymore"
  10. Lazy Susan give us some Fringe heart breakers
    01:11
    Lazy Susan give us some Fringe heart breakers
  11. What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
    00:32
    What would David Brent make of the Fringe?
  12. Rappers: Ransom FA
    02:10
    Rappers: Ransom FA
  13. Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
    02:40
    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
  14. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
    03:04
    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
  15. Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
    02:59
    Ben Norris: Barafundle bundle
  16. Pushing onto trains
    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
  17. Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
    01:19
    Irvine Welsh on the contrast between Scotland and America
  18. "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
    01:31
    "I nearly feigned a heart attack"
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