Populism, Romola Garai on Measure for Measure

Philip Dodd presents a discussion about populism in politics and culture.

On the final day of Jeremy Corbyn's first Labour Party conference as Leader, Philip Dodd presents a discussion about populism in politics, with philosopher Roger Scruton, historian Justin Champion, journalist and commentator John Lloyd, and activist Sirio Canos Donnay, a representative of the Spanish populist movement Podemos.

Romola Garai stars in a new production of Measure for Measure directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins. They discuss this drama of puritanism and carnal desire.

Measure For Measure is at the Young Vic from October 1st to November 14th.

Producer: Luke Mulhall.

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Wed 30 Sep 201522:00

BBC Radio 3

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Role	Contributor
Presenter	Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest	Roger Scruton
Interviewed Guest	Justin Champion
Interviewed Guest	John Lloyd
Interviewed Guest	Sirio Canos Donnay
Interviewed Guest	Romola Garai
Interviewed Guest	Joe Hill-Gibbins
Producer	Luke Mulhall

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