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Rebecca Hall, Medea at the National Theatre, Long Yu, Commonwealth Games Festival

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Actress Rebecca Hall discusses new film A Promise and explains why she'd love to be cast in a singing part. Also conductor Long Yu on bringing a Chinese orchestra to the Proms for the first time, and the National Theatre's Ben Power on adapting Medea and attracting new audiences. Finally, as the Commonwealth Games Festival gets under way this weekend, artist Phil Collins explains what he's doing to kick it off. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Hall
Interviewed Guest:
Long Yu
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Power
Interviewed Guest:
Phil Collins
Interviewed Guest:
Leonie Bell
Producer:
Ellie Bury

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