Living the Life

Sir Peter Blake in conversation with Ken Russell (1x9)

: 15, 2012

Sir Peter Blake, the noted British artist best known for his work with the Beatles , discusses his career beginning with his unexpected entry into the art world, and his encounters with his first models for life-drawing class , a young Quentin Crisp. Ken Russell, the award-winning film director discusses his childhood and describes in heart-breaking the death of his cousin who trod on a land mine whilst they were both playing in the fields of war torn Britain.