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04/03/2010

Arts news and reviews with John Wilson. Kim Cattrall in Noel Coward's Private Lives; Abba's Benny and Bjorn on a one-night-only UK concert performance of their musical Kristina.

Kim Cattrall and Matthew Macfadyen star as Noel Coward's glamorous warring couple in a new production of Private Lives, directed by Richard Eyre. Sarah Churchwell reviews.

ABBA's Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, the songwriters of the musicals Chess and Mamma Mia!, discuss preparations for a one-night-only UK concert performance of their musical Kristina.

The Jewish Museum in London's Camden Town has just undergone a 10-million-pound renovation. John Wilson visits the museum as they put the finishing touches to the redevelopment, and meets comedian and writer David Schneider, who has created an interactive Yiddish karaoke feature for the museum.

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  • Private Lives Review

    Kim Cattrall and Matthew Macfadyen star as Noel Coward's glamorous warring couple in a new production of Private Lives, directed by Richard Eyre.

    Duration: 05:30

  • Benny Andersson and BjΓ¶rn Ulvaeus

    ABBA's Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus discuss preparations for a one-night-only UK concert performance of their musical Kristina.

    Duration: 14:22

  • The Jewish Museum

    The Jewish Museum in London's Camden Town has just undergone a 10-million-pound renovation. John Wilson visits the museum as they put finishing touches to the redevelopment.

    Duration: 08:01

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