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gently stroke along the anthers with the point of a small knife or forceps. If the pollen is running you should be able to see it on the foil,
The anthers also appear to have little pointy 'vibration triggers' on the end, which would encourage pollen fall when vibrated by a bee.
I found a very curious snowdrop today, growing in a local churchyard. Don't know what ot make of it. It almost looks like a fake but, if so, it was not done by me. It was growing on the edge of a clump of normal snowdrops in a quiet country location. Any thoughts?