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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
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    Reading
  3. Childhood
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    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
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    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
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    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
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    00:38
    Pushing onto trains
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    EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
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    Rock 'n' Roll at the Edinburgh Fringe
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    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
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    Tom Wrigglesworth's Fringe picks
  14. Tim Burgess on a chance meeting with Steve Martin
    02:34
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  17. Malaika Kegode: I tried to stop writing about you
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