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Penny Smith meets actors Sinead Cusack and Ciaran Hinds.

Penny Smith meets actors Sinead Cusack and Ciaran Hinds who are starring in Juno and the Paycock at the National. Plus choreographer Gillian Lynne discusses her autobiography.

Penny Smith meets Sinead Cusack and Ciaran Hinds who are leading the cast in the first ever co-production between the national theatres of Ireland and Great Britain. Juno and the Paycock is a devastating portrait of wasted potential in a Dublin torn apart by the chaos of the Irish War of Independence in 1922.

World renowned dancer and choreographer Gillian Lynne discusses her memoirs; A Dancer In Wartime which tells the story of her journey from the Blitz to Sadler's Wells.

Penny meets Dan Llywelyn Hall who worked as Artist in Residence on the set of the forthcoming feature film Resistance which stars Michael Sheen and Andrea Risebrough and is in cinemas next week. He tells us about that and about his own exhibition of paintings.

Plus Tess Morris reviews this week's film releases and Estelle Lovatt has the latest from the art world.

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Fri 18 Nov 2011 22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Coldplay

    Clocks

  • Chris de Burgh

    Patricia The Stripper

  • SinΓ©ad O’Connor

    Civil War

  • Anne Rice

    Juno And The Paycock Jig

  • Lotte Mullan

    Wicked Way

  • Bruno Mars

    It Will Rain

  • Michael Ball

    Love Changes EverythingΒ 

  • Paul Nicholas & Cast

    Mr. Mistoffelees

  • Elvis Presley - Teddy Bear

  • Ryan Adams

    Chains Of Love

  • Damon Gough

    Walk Away Rene

  • The Beach Boys

    Wouldn't It Be Nice

Broadcast

  • Fri 18 Nov 2011 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2