Tom Hiddleston, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Andrey Kurkov
Tom Hiddleston talks to Kirsty Lang about his role as country singer Hank Williams, a review of the Globe's new production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, and novelist Andrey Kurkov.
Tom Hiddleston talks to Kirsty Lang about his new role as country singer Hank Williams in the biopic I Saw The Light.
Susannah Clapp reviews A Midsummer Night's Dream, Emma Rice's first production as Artistic Director of Shakespeare's Globe.
Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov, best known for his cult novel Death and the Penguin, talks about his new book The Bickford Fuse.
And English Heritage celebrates the 150th anniversary of Blue Plaques.
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Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Duration: 04:36
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Our full interview with Tom Hiddleston
Duration: 10:55
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Tom Hiddleston sings the blues
Duration: 01:15
Chapters
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Tom Hiddleston
Duration: 10:55
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Duration: 04:36
Blue Plaques
Duration: 05:17
Andrey Kurkov
Duration: 06:57
Tom Hiddleston
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I Saw the Light starring Tom Hiddleston is in UK cinemas from 6 \May 2015 certificate 15.
Images (Above and right) : Kirsty Lang with Tom Hiddleston
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Emma Rice's A Midsummer Nights Dream is at The Globe, London, until 11 September 2016.
Image: Nandi Bhebhe (First Fairy), Edith Tankus (Snug), Ewan Wardrop (Bottom) Lucy Thackeray (Quince) Tibu Fortes (Fairy) and Margaret Ann Bain (Flute)
Image credit: Steve Tanner
Blue Plaques
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Image: A Blue Plaque
Image credit: English Heritage
Andrey Kurkov
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Andrey Kurkov's new book, The Bickford Fuse, is published by MacLehose Press.
Image: Andrey Kurkov
Image credit: Andrey Kurkov
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Role Contributor Presenter Kirsty Lang Interviewed Guest Tom Hiddleston Interviewed Guest Susannah Clapp Interviewed Guest Andrey Kurkov Broadcast
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