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' Notes for a Life

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Bryan Forbes reads the second of four extracts from his autobiography.
' I don't think I ever succeeded in gaining a role through an audition or test ... and when I'eventually directed my own films I made it a matter of principle never to test an actor. I loathe interviewing actors because I know what they're suffering.'
Bryan Forbcson Films : p 11

Source: Radio Times

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