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Barrister Christina Gorna nominates actress Vivien Leigh for great-life status. She notably won Hollywood Oscars for her film performances in 'Gone with the Wind' and 'A Streetcar Named Desire'. Gorna is joined by biographer Hugo Vickers to assess this charismatic star. Presented by Humphrey Carpenter. Biographical series in which a distinguished guest chooses someone who's inspired their life. Will their hero stand up to intensive scrutiny and merit the description of having led a great life? Producer: Toby Field First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in October 2004.
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