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What is the role of the agent? What value do they add for their clients? Evan Davis talks to three top agents from the worlds of football, show business and books.

This week the programme looks at the business of agents. What exactly do they do and are they adding value to their clients' careers? Evan Davis discusses their role with three agents from the worlds of show business, football and books.

GUESTS

Professor Jonathan Shalit, Chairman, InterTalent Rights Group

Anna Davis, Literary Agent. Founder and Creator of Curtis Brown Creative Writing course. Curtis Brown Group

James Featherstone, Founder and Owner, OmniSports

Producer: Julie Ball.

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30 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Thu 26 Oct 2017 20:30
  • Sat 28 Oct 2017 17:30
  • Thu 8 Nov 2018 20:30
  • Sat 10 Nov 2018 17:30

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