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Rita Tushingham on A TASTE OF HONEY
A Taste of Honey
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Rita Tushingham’s performance as Jo in A TASTE OF HONEY brought her international acclaim, including the award for best actress at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival. In this interview, recorded in London in May 2016, Tushingham discusses the film’s production.
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Shelagh Delaney on A TASTE OF HONEY
In this interview excerpt, playwright Shelagh Delaney discusses growing up in Salford, England, and writing her hit play “A Taste of Honey” at the age of eighteen. The interview aired in 1960 on the television series “Close-Up.”
