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Speak the Speech

The actor talks to John Miller about his approach to learning lines, which differed from Noel Coward. From December 1978.

"Taxi-drivers can never understand me and I gabble tremendously off the stage".

Sir John Gielgud talks to John Miller about his approach to learning lines which differed from Noel Coward's.

Actor and theatre director, Sir John Gielgud (1904-2000) was regarded as one of the greatest thespians of his generation.

Producer: John Powell

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

28 minutes

Last on

Fri 21 Apr 2017 01:30

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