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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. Cariad Lloyd's Fringe picks
    02:19
    Cariad Lloyd's Fringe picks
  10. "...and then they all booed me."
    00:31
    "...and then they all booed me."
  11. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  12. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  13. Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
    03:16
    Political poetry and the rise of xenophobia
  14. "Socks that agreed with him"
    00:15
    "Socks that agreed with him"
  15. Sage Francis
    03:52
    Sage Francis
  16. A disastrous opening night
    04:16
    A disastrous opening night
  17. Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
    00:44
    Andrew Hunter Murray's Fringe picks
  18. First ever fun run
    00:42
    First ever fun run
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