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Film Star

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A series of eight programmes in which Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars.
3: James Dean
With only three films
James Dean created an image that is as potent today as it was in his own time. He made being mixed-up seem romantic and hip; he popularised neurosis among teenagers, and died before he could be overtaken by new fashions and new stars. Producer WENDY CLAY

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