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Antonia Quirke on Marlon Brando
Film critic Antonia Quirke chooses the stage and movie star, Marlon Brando. With Joe Queenan and Matthew Paris. From 2015.
Marlon Brando - greatest actor of the 20th century?
Film critic Antonia Quirke definitely thinks he is.
But the star of the Godfather, On the Waterfront and A Streetcar Named Desire divides opinion in this lively assessment of his life.
Presented by Matthew Parris.
With contributions from writer Robyn Karney and Joe Queenan in the USA.
Producer: Miles Warde
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in May 2015.
Last on
Thu 28 Dec 202321:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Matthew Parris |
| Interviewed Guest | Antonia Quirke |
| Interviewed Guest | Robyn Karney |
| Interviewed Guest | Joe Queenan |
| Producer | Miles Warde |
Broadcasts
Tue 12 May 201516:30BBC Radio 4- Fri 15 May 201523:00BBC Radio 4
- Thu 27 Aug 202018:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Fri 28 Aug 202000:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 29 Aug 202007:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 29 Aug 202017:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 30 Aug 202005:30BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 28 Dec 202321:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
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