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Track 20 - Marlene Dietrich

Made for 4 Extra. Marlene Dietrich stars in The Child, a play by Shirley Jenkins from 1965.

For Track 20 we meet Marlene Dietrich.

The film star met The Beatles at the 1963 Royal Command Performance, in which they both performed.

Two years later and Dietrich was to star in 'The Child', a startling play by Shirley Jenkins from 1965 about a mother the day before the birth of her child.

We then hear from Jann Haworth and Matthew Sweet about the women who appear on the album cover.

40 minutes

Last on

Sat 3 Jun 2017 19:30

Broadcast

  • Sat 3 Jun 2017 19:30

The stars of Sgt. Pepper

See the famous faces featured on the award-winning album cover