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Populism, Romola Garai on Measure for Measure

Philip Dodd presents a discussion about populism in politics and culture.

On the final day of Jeremy Corbyn's first Labour Party conference as Leader, Philip Dodd presents a discussion about populism in politics, with philosopher Roger Scruton, historian Justin Champion, journalist and commentator John Lloyd, and activist Sirio Canos Donnay, a representative of the Spanish populist movement Podemos.

Romola Garai stars in a new production of Measure for Measure directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins. They discuss this drama of puritanism and carnal desire.

Measure For Measure is at the Young Vic from October 1st to November 14th.

Producer: Luke Mulhall.

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45 minutes

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Wed 30 Sep 2015 22:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Presenter Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest Roger Scruton
Interviewed Guest Justin Champion
Interviewed Guest John Lloyd
Interviewed Guest Sirio Canos Donnay
Interviewed Guest Romola Garai
Interviewed Guest Joe Hill-Gibbins
Producer Luke Mulhall

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  • Wed 30 Sep 2015 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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