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Front Row: Kate Rusby, Edward Bond, Eve Steele and the decline of female filmmakers

Kate Rusby, Edward Bond, Eve Steele and the decline of female filmmakers

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Kate Rusby, Edward Bond, Eve Steele and the decline of female filmmakers

Kate Rusby, Edward Bond remembered, Eve Steele, and the decline of female filmmakers.

Kate Rusby performs live, theatre critic Michael Billington on the life and legacy of playwright Edward Bond, Eve Steele on her new play, and the decline of female filmmakers.

The acclaimed English folk singer-songwriter Kate Rusby performs live and chats about her new Singy Songy Session Tour.

Theatre critic Michael Billington celebrates the life and legacy of the provocative British playwright Edward Bond, whose death was announced today.

Dr Stacy Smith, and film data researcher Stephen Follows, discuss Dr Smith's recent report revealing that the number of female film directors in Hollywood has fallen. 

And playwright Eve Steele on her new play, Work It Out, inspired by real-life moments in a Zumba class and is now on at HOME in Manchester.

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