Gillian Aldam: The Glamorous High Flyer who went Where Eagles Dare

Interview starts at 03:37 Gillian is one of the very first female stunt performers to work regularly in the British Stunt business and was there at the very start of the British Stunt Register back in 1973. We talk about her fascinating background before she got into the business and her incredible career as a top stunt professional working on such classics as WHERE EAGLES DARE, THE WITCH FINDER GENERAL, MODESTY BLAISE and the original CASINO ROYALE from 1967 where she doubled Deborah Kerr. A true inspiration and a true Action Icon.  

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British Stuntman Blake Sporne and writer, author and oracle of all knowledge to do with the film and TV stunt world, Jon Auty, host the episodes discussion and talking to people from the movie industry who help create the action sequences. From Hollywood to Bollywood their guests range from the Hollywood legends like Terry Leonard to the special effects technician that set up the ramp for him fall off that waterfall in Romancing the Stone. If you like behind the scenes extras, you will love this!