Jonathan Coe · Where was the drum kit? Hitchcock’s Music
- The first Alfred Hitchcock film I can remember seeing was The Birds, when it was broadcast on BBC One on the evening of Sunday, 6 June 1971.
- I would have been nine years old, and it must have come as quite a revelation to me that this enigmatic but ubiquitous celebrity had a sideline in filmmaking.
- To me Alfred Hitchcock was many things, but not a film director.
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- The first Alfred Hitchcock film I can remember seeing was The Birds, when it was broadcast on BBC One on the evening of Sunday, 6 June 1971.
- I would have been nine years old, and it must have come as quite a revelation to me that this enigmatic but ubiquitous celebrity had a sideline in filmmaking.
- To me Alfred Hitchcock was many things, but not a film director.
Sources: Lrb