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21/06/2012

The latest news from the world of film with Francine Stock, plus Jason Segel on 'The Five-Year Engagement' and Stephen Frears on 'Lay the Favorite'.

Francine Stock meets with actor, screenwriter and puppeteer, Jason Segel to discuss his new film The Five Year Engagement and the box-office success, The Muppets.

Critic Scott Jordan Harris dissects Carol Reed's IRA drama from 1947, Odd Man Out, starring James Mason.

Director Nadine Labaki on her new film, Where Do We Go Now?, which puts the religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in Lebanon under the microscope.

Veteran British director Stephen Frears talks about his gambling comedy, Lay the favourite, starring Bruce Willis and Rebecca Hall.

Producer: Craig Smith.

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28 minutes

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Sun 24 Jun 2012 23:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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  • Jason Segel

    Francine Stock meets with actor, screenwriter and puppeteer, Jason Segel.

  • Stephen Frears

    Veteran British Director Stephen Frears on Lay the favourite.

    Duration: 07:44

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  • Thu 21 Jun 2012 16:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
  • Sun 24 Jun 2012 23:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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