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Radio 4,11 Apr 2017,30 mins

Germaine Greer on Dame Elizabeth Frink

Great Lives

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Germaine Greer nominates sculptor Dame Elizabeth Frink She was best known for striking sculptures ranging from horses and goats, to wild eagles and disembodied heads. As a female sculptor working in a man's world, Elisabeth Frink found it hard to establish herself in the 1950s. To help tell the story of her hero, Germaine Greer is joined by Frink's son, Lin Jammet, and the art critic Richard Cork. Presented by Matthew Parris. Producer: Perminder Khatkar First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2017.

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