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Bette Davis
Actress Tracy-Ann Oberman chooses one of the silver screen's most enduring icons, Bette Davis. With Matthew Parris. From 2009.
Actress Tracy-Ann Oberman champions the life of the Hollywood actress Bette Davis.
She joins Matthew Parris to discuss Bette's complex character and achievements, including twice winning Oscars for Best Actress.
They're joined by Robyn Karney - an expert witness for one of the silver screen's most enduring icons.
Producer: Miles Warde
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 2009.
Last on
Fri 11 Apr 202500:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Tue 6 Jan 200916:30BBC Radio 4
- Fri 9 Jan 200923:00BBC Radio 4
- Thu 27 Apr 201718:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 28 Apr 201700:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 10 Apr 202510:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 10 Apr 202516:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 11 Apr 202500:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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