Maxine Peake discusses her Shakespeare acting past

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Paul Mason: 'A whole new way of doing things'

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Stephen Frears on the Oscars diversity row

Lionel Shriver: Why Donald Trump wouldn’t work as a fictional character

Billy Bragg: 'Who does she think she is, the Queen of England?!'