Exploring British Film and Television Stardom

British stardom is on the ascendency with many actors gaining critical acclaim starring in hit US television series and Hollywood blockbusters. Sam Philpott talks to Dr Lucy Bolton, Adrian Garvey, and Dr Julie Lobalzo Wright talk about a groundbreaking conference 'Exploring British Film and Television Stardom’ hosted by Queen Mary which is bringing together scholars to reflect on the long history of British stardom from the silent era to WWII, the 1960s and up to the present day.