Julie Walters back on stage, Adrian Lester, and Ed Stoppard on Alan Turing
Julie Walters returns to the stage in The Last of the Haussmans; Ed Stoppard on codebreaker Alan Turing; Adrian Lester answers questions from young actors.
With Mark Lawson.
Julie Walters returns to the stage playing an old hippie, in The Last of the Haussmans, a debut play by Stephen Beresford. The play also stars Helen McCrory and Rory Kinnear as Judy's grown-up children and the victims of a rackety 60s upbringing. Valerie Grove reviews.
A new exhibition at the Science Museum celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alan Turing, the wartime codebreaker and pioneering computer scientist. Actor Ed Stoppard, who played Turing in a recent TV docudrama, reviews.
Actor Adrian Lester, star of hustle on BBC One, discusses his career and takes questions from a group of young would-be actors in a session recorded in Hackney at the Radio 1 Academy.
Producer Jerome Weatherald.
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The Last of the Haussmans
The Last of the Haussmans
Valerie Grove reviews Julie Walter's return to the stage in The Last of the Haussmans
Duration: 05:13
Alan Turing
Alan Turing
Actor Ed Stoppard reviews an exhibition of the work of Alan Turing at the Science Museum
Duration: 06:52
Adrian Lester
Adrian Lester
Actor Adrian Lester, star of Hustle on BBC One, discusses his career with Mark Lawson
Duration: 12:13
Same Names
Same Names
Writer Danny Robbins on the perils of name sharing with famous fictional characters
Duration: 03:31
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- Wed 20 Jun 201219:15BBC Radio 4
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