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10/1/2011 Patrick Voices Role in Strangers On A Film Play on BBC4 Radio

Patrick Stewart stars as Raymond Chandler with Clive Swift as Alfred Hitchcock in Strangers On A Film, a BBC Radio 4 play which recently aired. In 1950, Alfred Hitchcock invited Raymond Chandler to work with him on a screenplay based on Patricia Highsmith's novel. Chandler was not only recognised as a fine novelist and had also received an Academy Award nomination for his original screenplay, The Blue Dahlia. The omens were good but their collaboration turned out to be a disaster. Listen Now