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Stephen Frears on the Oscars diversity row
The director is asked about the row surrounding diversity at this year's Academy Awards.
  1. Stephen Frears on the Oscars diversity row
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    Stephen Frears on the Oscars diversity row
  2. On the girl in red
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    On the girl in red
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  3. On Steven Spielberg
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    On Steven Spielberg
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  4. On Oskar Schindler
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    On Oskar Schindler
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  5. Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
    05:07
    Jeanette Winterson explains why she chose The Winter’s Tale as her Shakespeare ‘cover version’
  6. Writer Debbie Horsfield on the financial challenges of making a series like Poldark
    02:41
    Writer Debbie Horsfield on the financial challenges of making a series like Poldark
  7. Valeria Luiselli recalls her first Shakespeare drama performance
    01:12
    Valeria Luiselli recalls her first Shakespeare drama performance
  8. Maxine Peake's approach to tackling Hamlet
    00:39
    Maxine Peake's approach to tackling Hamlet
  9. George Monbiot on the definition of neoliberalism
    02:23
    George Monbiot on the definition of neoliberalism
  10. Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin on the opening of Flying Fergus
    02:00
    Chris Hoy and Joanna Nadin on the opening of Flying Fergus
  11. Julian Clary and David Roberts: Drawing by committee
    02:39
    Julian Clary and David Roberts: Drawing by committee
  12. Sarah Millican on her BAFTA red carpet experience
    03:34
    Sarah Millican on her BAFTA red carpet experience
  13. Stephen Frears on Muhammad Ali
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    Stephen Frears on Muhammad Ali
  14. Ben Miller remembers Professor Brian Cox in a rage
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    Ben Miller remembers Professor Brian Cox in a rage
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