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Sam Mendes on the James Bond franchise
The Skyfall director explains why the next 007 won't be decided by a public vote.
- Sam Mendes on the James Bond franchise
- The author explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
- Paapa Essiedu and Maxine Peake's conceptions of Hamlet
- Claire Harman reads an extract from her book Charlotte Brontë: A Life
- Ben Miller remembers Professor Brian Cox in a rage
- Russell T Davies talks about diversity in his A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Maxine Peake on the challenges of playing Hamlet
- David Mitchell: 'The best of the Star Treks are art'
- Edna O'Brien reads from The Little Red Chairs
- Valeria Luiselli recalls her first Shakespeare drama performance
- Peter Carey: Why Ned Kelly was a folk hero in Australia
- Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
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