Edward Hicks. Teaching acting for the camera and plans for the

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Edward Hicks. Teaching acting for the camera and plans for the Oxford School of Drama.

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In this episode Robert talks to Ed Hicks newly appointed principal of the Oxford School of Drama. Ed was previously Head of Film at Rada and before that a professional film maker and actor.

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