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Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain, the star of Miss Sloane, tells Francine why it's about time that we saw more women being ambitious, complicated and unlikeable on screen.

With Francine Stock.

Jessica Chastain, the star of Miss Sloane, tells Francine why it's about time that we saw more women being ambitious, complicated and unlikeable on screen.

Matthew Sweet discusses the career of a screen icon who was briefly bigger than James Bond - Norman Wisdom.

The A to Z of film-makers continues with the letter G. This week it's French experimentalist Jean-Luc Godard versus English visionary Jonathan Glazer.

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28 minutes

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Sun 7 May 2017 23:00

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Role Contributor
Presenter Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest Jessica Chastain
Interviewed Guest Matthew Sweet

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  • Thu 4 May 2017 16:00
  • Sun 7 May 2017 23:00

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