The Alfred Hitchcock London Walk
London, United Kingdom
Trip Type: Movie & TV Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Film Historian Sandra Shevey interviewed director Alfred Hitchcock in a rare 1-on-1 interview 1972. Since 1990 she has been paying homage by running a daily 3 hour Hitchcock tour around London.
Sandra Shevey is a revisionist film historian who lectures in London at the National Portrait Gallery, the Barbican Cinema and the St. Martin`s reference library among other venues.
Sandra has interviewed over 500 major megastars from the Sixties to date among them many of Hitchcock`s stars and associates. Sandra admits she is an Alfred Hitchcock fanatic!
Sandra Shevey is a revisionist film historian who lectures in London at the National Portrait Gallery, the Barbican Cinema and the St. Martin`s reference library among other venues.
Sandra has interviewed over 500 major megastars from the Sixties to date among them many of Hitchcock`s stars and associates. Sandra admits she is an Alfred Hitchcock fanatic!
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Film Historian Sandra Shevey interviewed director Alfred Hitchcock in a rare 1-on-1 interview 1972. Since 1990 she has been paying homage by running a daily 3 hour Hitchcock tour around London.
Sandra Shevey is a revisionist film historian who lectures in London at the National Portrait Gallery, the Barbican Cinema and the St. Martin`s reference library among other venues.
Sandra has interviewed over 500 major megastars from the Sixties to date among them many of Hitchcock`s stars and associates. Sandra admits she is an Alfred Hitchcock fanatic!Sandra Shevey`s tour around Alfred Hitchcock`s London, an award winner, introduces you to some of the most remarkable landmarks and monuments used by the director in 3 classic films. You`ll visit the location where Doris Day sings `Que Sera Sera` in the 1956 version of `The Man Who Knew Too Much` along with the site of Blaney`s Covent Garden pub from `Frenzy`. As well you`ll view some of London`s best architecture fondly embraced by Hitchcock including Charles Fowler`s Tuscan market Covent Garden.
The tour references locations from 3 classic films: `Frenzy`, `The Man Who Knew Too Much` (1956) and `the Paradine Case`. As well as being introduced to the landmarks you`ll hear what Hitchcock told Sandra in 1972 as sound bites from the 3 hour interview are included. Set art courtesy Henry Bumstead, an oscar winner, also form part of the tour. Age 72 Sandra still gives all tours herself.
Sandra Shevey is a revisionist film historian who lectures in London at the National Portrait Gallery, the Barbican Cinema and the St. Martin`s reference library among other venues.
Sandra has interviewed over 500 major megastars from the Sixties to date among them many of Hitchcock`s stars and associates. Sandra admits she is an Alfred Hitchcock fanatic!Sandra Shevey`s tour around Alfred Hitchcock`s London, an award winner, introduces you to some of the most remarkable landmarks and monuments used by the director in 3 classic films. You`ll visit the location where Doris Day sings `Que Sera Sera` in the 1956 version of `The Man Who Knew Too Much` along with the site of Blaney`s Covent Garden pub from `Frenzy`. As well you`ll view some of London`s best architecture fondly embraced by Hitchcock including Charles Fowler`s Tuscan market Covent Garden.
The tour references locations from 3 classic films: `Frenzy`, `The Man Who Knew Too Much` (1956) and `the Paradine Case`. As well as being introduced to the landmarks you`ll hear what Hitchcock told Sandra in 1972 as sound bites from the 3 hour interview are included. Set art courtesy Henry Bumstead, an oscar winner, also form part of the tour. Age 72 Sandra still gives all tours herself.
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