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Gillian Anderson, Pinocchio, Villette

Samira Ahmed talks to Gillian Anderson, who returns as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson in the third series of Belfast-set psychological TV drama The Fall.

Samira Ahmed talks to Gillian Anderson, who returns as Detective Superintendent Stella Gibson in the third series of Belfast-set psychological TV drama The Fall.

Choreographer Jasmin Vardimon on her new dance version of Pinocchio, which goes back to the original text, and which tours the UK.

Linda Marshall-Griffiths talks about her radical updating of Charlotte Bronte's final novel Villette for West Yorkshire Playhouse, marking Bronte's bicentenary.

And Imogen Russell Williams reviews Tim Burton's film Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.

Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Timothy Prosser.

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Tue 27 Sep 2016 19:15
BBC Radio 4

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Chapters

  • Gillian Anderson

    Duration: 08:52

  • Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

    Duration: 04:57

  • Pinocchio

    Duration: 06:55

  • Linda Marshall-Griffiths

    Duration: 06:48

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson
The Fall - Season 3 begins on Thursday 29 September on BBC Two at 9pm.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is in cinemas from Thursday 29 September.

Linda Marshall-Griffiths

Linda Marshall-Griffiths

Villette re-imagined by Linda Marshall-Griffiths is running at the West Yorkshire Playhouse until 15 October.

Main image: Anthony Robling

Jasmin Vardimon

Jasmin Vardimon
Pinocchio choreographed by Jasmin Vardimon opens at Dance City in Newcastle on 30 September followed by a UK tour ending in Ipswich on 18 December.

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Presenter Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest Gillian Anderson
Interviewed Guest Jasmin Vardimon
Interviewed Guest Linda Marshall Griffiths
Interviewed Guest Imogen Russell Williams
Producer Timothy Prosser

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  • Tue 27 Sep 2016 19:15
    BBC Radio 4

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