21/04/2010
The writer Lynn Nottage on Ruined, her Pulitzer prize-winning play about women who work in a brothel in Congo. Plus the verdict on Gurinder Chadha's It's a Wonderful Afterlife.
Gurinder Chadha's new film It's a Wonderful Afterlife follows a mother who will go to any lengths to see her daughter married. Broadcaster Anita Rani reviews.
Both Channel 4 and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 3 are broadcasting documentaries on autism. The executive producers of Channel 4's series Young, Autistic and Stagestruck and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 3's The Autistic Me, One Year On and Autistic Driving School, join John Wilson to discuss the challenges of making these films, and the fine line they tread in representing such vulnerable contributors on screen.
John Wilson goes behind the scenes of Britain's Got Bhangra at Stratford East; a new musical which charts the rise of Bhangra music in the U.K.
The American writer Lynn Nottage discusses Ruined, her Pulitzer prize-winning play about women who work in a brothel in war-torn Congo.
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It's a Wonderful Afterlife
Gurinder Chadha's new film It's a Wonderful Afterlife reviewed by broadcaster Anita Rani.
Duration: 04:42
Lynn Nottage interview
Lynn Nottage discusses Ruined, her Pulitzer prize-winning play.
Duration: 06:58
Autism on TV discussion
John Wilson discusses the portrayal of autism on TV with the executive producers of new Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and Channel 4 series.
Duration: 07:43
Britain's Got Bhangra
John Wilson goes behind the scenes of Britain's Got Bhangra at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East.
Duration: 06:03
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