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Sam Mendes on Judi Dench
The director recalls the first time he worked with the actress, when he was 24.
  1. Sam Mendes on Judi Dench
    01:19
    Sam Mendes on Judi Dench
  2. The challenges of playing Demelza
    02:00
    The challenges of playing Demelza
  3. 'Aidan was our one and only choice'
    01:47
    'Aidan was our one and only choice'
  4. The difficulties of making Poldark on a budget
    02:41
    The difficulties of making Poldark on a budget
  5. Marlon James reads from A Brief History of Seven Killings
    10:32
    Marlon James reads from A Brief History of Seven Killings
  6. Thomas Keneally on the genesis of Napoleon’s Last Island
    02:25
    Thomas Keneally on the genesis of Napoleon’s Last Island
  7. Baaba Maal - Fulani Rock
    04:55
    Baaba Maal - Fulani Rock
  8. Russell T Davies talks about diversity in his A Midsummer Night's Dream
    03:16
    Russell T Davies talks about diversity in his A Midsummer Night's Dream
  9. Edna O'Brien reads from The Little Red Chairs
    01:54
    Edna O'Brien reads from The Little Red Chairs
  10. Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
    01:06
    Paapa Essiedu's take on 'To be or not to be...'
  11. Maxine Peake discusses her Shakespeare acting past
    02:04
    Maxine Peake discusses her Shakespeare acting past
  12. Which world leader got to drive the VW Beetle?
    01:42
    Which world leader got to drive the VW Beetle?
  13. Michael Palin on growing a moustache for new movies
    02:16
    Michael Palin on growing a moustache for new movies
  14. Letter to My Daughter
    06:24
    Letter to My Daughter
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