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Night Waves

on BBC Radio 3

Philip Dodd with a profile of film director George Stevens. Before the war he was best known for directing Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. However, his experience filming in Dachau after liberation had a profound effect on him, leading to more serious work, including the classics A Place in the Sun, Shane and Giant. Producer Zahid Warley

Contributors

Unknown:
Philip Dodd
Director:
George Stevens.
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Producer:
Zahid Warley

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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