Best selling author Sebastian Faulks on Birdsong
Claudia talks to actor John Nettles who's playing Claudius alongside John Simm in Hamlet in Sheffield. Plus there's theatre with Michael Billington and dance with Judith Mackrell.
Claudia talks to actor John Nettles who's playing Claudius in a new production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet at the Crucible Theatre. The story of a kingdom at war, a murder, a marriage, apparitions, and a play, John Simm leads the cast, and John Nettles discusses his supporting role.
Also joining Claudia tonight are four guys from the jaw-dropping streetdance group Flawless, who found fame on Simon Cowell's TV show Britain's Got Talent.
And author Sebastian Faulks, best known for the French trilogy; The Girl at the Lion d'Or, Birdsong and Charlotte Gray talks about his new book, his new play and his new TV show; Faulks on Fiction which celebrates the brilliance of the British novel.
Plus, the latest theatre news with Michael Billington, and the best dance events from across the UK with Judith Mackrell.
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Morrissey
You Have Killed Me
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Elton John
Circle Of Life
- Diamonds.
- Virgin EMI Records.
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George Fenton
Bergerac
- The Best Of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ-TV's Themes.
- Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Records.
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Martine McCutcheon
I Could Have Danced All Night
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The Fisherman’s Friends
Farmer's Toast
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KT Tunstall
(Still a) Weirdo
- (CD Single).
- Relentless.
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Herman’s Hermits
No Milk Today
- The Hits Of 1966 (Various Artists).
- MFP.
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The Four Seasons
December, 1963 (Oh, What A Night)
- The Very Best Of.
- Polygram Tv.
- 11.
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Caro Emerald
Back It Up
- (CD Single).
- Dramatico.
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Break Machine
Street Dance
- (Single).
- Record Shack Records.
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Michael Jackson
Smooth Criminal
- (CD Single).
- Epic.
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Nell Bryden - Goodbye
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The Beatles
Tell Me What You See
- Help!.
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Pink Martini
Hey Eugene!
- (CD Single).
- Heinz Records.
Broadcast
- Fri 10 Sep 2010 22:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2