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Time For Everything

Inspiring directors Harley Granville-Barker and Gordon Terry made a lasting impression on the performer. From November 1978.

"I think the English are so good at practical jokes, or they used to be - of course, the Edwardians were mad about practical jokes."

Harley Granville-Barker and Gordon Terry were directors who left a lasting impression on the actor.

Sir John Gielgud talks to John Miller about his distinguished acting career.

Actor and theatre director, Sir John Gielgud (1904-2000) was regarded as one of the greatest thespians of his generation. He played every major Shakespearean role, including King Lear, Hamlet, Richard II and Prospero. His Hollywood supporting role as a butler in 'Arthur' won him his only Oscar in 1982.

Producer: John Powell

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in November 1978.

28 minutes

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Tue 18 Apr 2017 01:30

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