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Germaine Greer on Dame Elizabeth Frink

Germaine Greer nominates sculptor Dame Elizabeth Frink. With Lin Jammet, Richard Cook and Matthew Parris. From 2017.

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 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in April 2017.

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30 minutes

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Sun 15 Aug 2021 05:30

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Role Contributor
Presenter Matthew Parris
Interviewed Guest Germaine Greer
Interviewed Guest Lin Jammet
Interviewed Guest Richard Cork
Producer Perminder Khatkar

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  • Tue 11 Apr 2017 16:30
  • Fri 14 Apr 2017 23:00
  • Thu 12 Aug 2021 18:30
  • Fri 13 Aug 2021 00:30
  • Sat 14 Aug 2021 07:30
  • Sat 14 Aug 2021 17:30
  • Sun 15 Aug 2021 05:30

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