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The Essay

Five Screen Goddesses

Episode 1: Katharine Hepburn

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Sarah Churchwell explores how actress Katharine Hepburn, the so-called ice queen, inspired her as a young author growing up in Chicago, lacking any role models. Show more

The Essay

Five Screen Goddesses

Episode 2: Barbara Stanwyck

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Sarah Churchwell discusses the work of actress Barbara Stanwyck - the 'tough dame' - who could do more with a raised eyebrow and 'side-eye' than anybody else around. Show more