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<p>Gillian Hills gives us a detailed insight into her early life in film, music and art where she was discovered in France by legendary film director, screenwriter, <strong>Roger Vadim</strong>; the director of <strong>‘And God Created Woman’</strong> and <strong>‘Barbarella’</strong>, who saw her as the next <strong>Brigitte Bardot</strong> and cast her in a version of <strong>‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’</strong> (1959).</p><br><p><strong>Gillian went on to become</strong> a sixties film icon appearing in movies like <strong>‘Beat Girl’</strong>, her first film at just 15, in England. <strong>‘Beat Girl’</strong> (1960) tells the story of a young rebellious teenager who spends her nights clubbing and dancing to rock &amp; roll. This was <strong>John Barry’s</strong> first film score. Her co-star was a young <strong>Adam Faith</strong> and <strong>Oliver Reed</strong> in their first credited film roles.</p><br><p>Gillian also played other key film roles in the classics <strong>‘Blow Up’</strong> (1966) and <strong>Stanley Kubrick’s</strong> <strong>‘A Clockwork Orange’</strong> (1971) which she discusses in extensive detail with the renowned film critic Anna Smith.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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December 22, 2021

When Mad Men met Zou Bisou Bisou - Chapter 4

<p>Gillian remembers the studio session for her song ‘Zou Bisou Bisou’ which was used in the hit TV series ‘Mad Men’, her memories of New York and talks about her track ‘Tut Tut Tut Tut’ that featured in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ on Netflix. Gillian recalls the challenges whilst filming ‘La Faute de l’Abbé Mouret’ and shares feedback she received from legendary composer of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Blue Velvet’, Angelo Badalamenti.</p><br><p><br></p><p>http://www.gillianhills.com/</p><br><p>http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficial</p><br><p>http://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262</p><br><p>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/</p><br><p>https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuL</p><br><p>"LiLi" album (Spotify):</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQ</p><br><p>"LiLi" (YouTube):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pg</p><br><p>"Zou Bisou Bisou" (Spotify):</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/track/4qqf1avpzRUnVowNQd1jFw</p><br><p>"Zou Bisou Bisou" (YouTube):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4SCtjcEJKc</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Barclay</p><br><p>Mad Men scene (Zou Bisou Bisou):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXoILGnHnvM</p><br><p>News article on the Mad Men scene:</p><p>https://bit.ly/33ye3qX</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Par%C3%A9</p><br><p>"Tut tut tut tut" (Spotify):</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/track/3g08g4iOQgTgEV9cJ9gKfk</p><br><p>"Tut Tut Tut Tut" (YouTube):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-sN21hNaeEA</p><br><p>The Queen’s Gambit:</p><p>https://www.netflix.com/title/80234304</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vadim</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vailland</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_My_Agent!</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominique_Besnehard</p><br><p>Graffiti 60:</p><p>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0473413/</p><br><p>"Infinitissimalement" (Spotify):</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/73sxD38AIkqEcieflmlvwA</p><br><p>"Infinitissimalement" (YouTube):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdxIY-_P3gk</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Filipacchi</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salut_les_copains_(radio_program)</p><br><p>Les Globe-Trotters:</p><p>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0167600/</p><br><p>https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Globe-trotters</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Hills</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Owl_Service_(TV_series)</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Garner</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flowers_in_the_Attic</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Moore</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Badalamenti</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Demise_of_Father_Mouret</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Zola</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Faute_de_l%27Abb%C3%A9_Mouret</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Franju</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delusion_and_Dream_in_Jensen%27s_Gradiva</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Cocteau</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Altman</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elia_Kazan</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_Allen</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Polanski</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lynch</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelangelo_Antonioni</p><br><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick</p><br><p>"Steal a Star" (Spotify):</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/track/6hy0XusfNujg9LGrZOvFvZ</p><br><p>"Steal a Star" (YouTube):</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIHZKHWmEH0</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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December 21, 2021

The making of the surprise album LiLi - Chapter 3

<p>Gillian reveals some of the on set secrets of Stanley Kubrick’s ‘A Clockwork Orange’ and explains her working relationship with producer Peter-John Vettese. Gillian also tells of her memories with Françoise Hardy, Donovan and her part in the movie ‘Inadmissible Evidence’. Gillian looks back on her time as an illustrator in New York and plays more tracks from her new album LiLi.</p><br><p><br></p><p>Website:</p><p>http://www.gillianhills.com/</p><br><p>Facebook:</p><p>http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficial</p><br><p>Some more info on Gillian:</p><p>http://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262</p><br><p>Gillian Hills on IMDB:</p><p>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/</p><br><p>Gillian Hills on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuL</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "LiLi" album on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQ</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "LiLi" on YouTube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pg</p><br><p>Jean Seberg:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Seberg</p><br><p>Laurie Anderson:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurie_Anderson</p><br><p>Peter-John Vettese:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter-John_Vettese</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "Bouche à Bouche" on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/6yhHipEqcv7SKfrfSf7746</p><br><p>Gary Moore:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Moore</p><br><p>René Magritte:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Magritte</p><br><p>René Magritte entry on The Museum of Modern Art website:</p><p>https://www.moma.org/artists/3692</p><br><p>Fiona Apple:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiona_Apple</p><br><p>Gillian Hills - Nefer~Titi official lyric video on YouTube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=in3NDrpK41s</p><br><p>Gillian Hills - Nefer~Titi on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/20x5D1w8mBvoRHIo1Enogb</p><br><p>Nefer~Titi (more information about the track):</p><p>https://singleminded.com/playlist/gillian-hills-nefertiti/</p><br><p>A Clockwork Orange:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clockwork_Orange_(film)</p><br><p>Stanley Kubrick:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick</p><br><p>Françoise Hardy:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7oise_Hardy</p><br><p>David Storey:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Storey</p><br><p>The Guardian article on The Restoration of Arnold Middleton:</p><p>https://bit.ly/3spRuiC</p><br><p>Royal Court Theatre:</p><p>https://royalcourttheatre.com/</p><br><p>Nicol Williamson:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol_Williamson</p><br><p>Eileen Atkins:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eileen_Atkins</p><br><p>Robert Kidd:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kidd</p><br><p>Inadmissible Evidence:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inadmissible_Evidence_(film)</p><br><p>Anthony Page:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Page</p><br><p>David Puttnam:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Puttnam</p><br><p>A Color Purple (book):</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_Purple</p><br><p>A Color Purple (film):</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_Purple_(film)</p><br><p>VC Andrews Series:</p><p>https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/14/books/behind-the-best-sellers-if-there-be-thorns.html</p><p>http://vcablogorama.blogspot.com/2011/11/petals-on-wind-covers.html?m=1</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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December 20, 2021

Blow Up and A Clockwork Orange - Chapter 2

<p>Gillian tells her behind the scenes memories of film roles in the classics ‘Blow Up’ with Jane Birkin and Stanley Kubrick‘s ‘A Clockwork Orange’, as well as singing with French musical legends Serge Gainsbourg, Charles Aznavour and Henri Salvador. Gillian also explains the inspiration behind tracks from her new album LiLi.</p><br><p><br></p><p>View Gillian's illustrations discussed in this episode:</p><p>https://bit.ly/3mrfwpw</p><br><p><br></p><p>Website:</p><p>http://www.gillianhills.com/</p><br><p>Facebook:</p><p>http://www.facebook.com/gillianhillsofficial</p><br><p>Some more info on Gillian:</p><p>http://www.readysteadygirls.eu/gillian-hills/4545990262</p><br><p>Gillian Hills on IMDB:</p><p>https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0385122/</p><br><p>Gillian Hills on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uA9RwNUL7HZKroYyVlUuL</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "LiLi" album on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/5Nidhnv7Buw8Bmy2bLTUVQ</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "LiLi" on YouTube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQHtp7s07pg</p><br><p>Blowup:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowup</p><br><p>A Clockwork Orange:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Clockwork_Orange_(film)</p><br><p>Stanley Kubrick:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanley_Kubrick</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "Carmine Vermilion" single on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/album/2UnM51U6JPW9Y4CZMJMcbB</p><br><p>Gillian Hills "Carmine Vermilion" on YouTube:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwiJ-7Vz1_k</p><br><p>Jean-Paul Sartre:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_Sartre</p><br><p>Eddie Barclay:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Barclay</p><br><p>Henri Salvador:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Salvador</p><br><p>Serge Gainsbourg:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge_Gainsbourg</p><br><p>Jacques Dessange:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Dessange</p><br><p>Mel Tormé:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Torm%C3%A9</p><br><p>Charles Aznavour:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Aznavour</p><br><p>Duke Ellington:</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_Ellington</p><br><p>Duke Ellington "Satin Doll" on Spotify:</p><p>https://open.spotify.com/track/6XLhipNfSscTDpTPDNIMUK</p><br><p>A Color Purple (book):</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_Purple</p><br><p>A Color Purple (film):</p><p>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Color_Purple_(film)</p><br><p>VC Andrews Series:</p><p>https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/14/books/behind-the-best-sellers-if-there-be-thorns.html</p><p>http://vcablogorama.blogspot.com/2011/11/petals-on-wind-covers.html?m=1</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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<p>Gillian Hills gives us a detailed insight into her early life in film, music and art where she was discovered in France by legendary film director, screenwriter, <strong>Roger Vadim</strong>; the director of <strong>‘And God Created Woman’</strong> and <strong>‘Barbarella’</strong>, who saw her as the next <strong>Brigitte Bardot</strong> and cast her in a version of <strong>‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’</strong> (1959).</p><br><p><strong>Gillian went on to become</strong> a sixties film icon appearing in movies like <strong>‘Beat Girl’</strong>, her first film at just 15, in England. <strong>‘Beat Girl’</strong> (1960) tells the story of a young rebellious teenager who spends her nights clubbing and dancing to rock &amp; roll. This was <strong>John Barry’s</strong> first film score. Her co-star was a young <strong>Adam Faith</strong> and <strong>Oliver Reed</strong> in their first credited film roles.</p><br><p>Gillian also played other key film roles in the classics <strong>‘Blow Up’</strong> (1966) and <strong>Stanley Kubrick’s</strong> <strong>‘A Clockwork Orange’</strong> (1971) which she discusses in extensive detail with the renowned film critic Anna Smith.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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