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Manchester International Festival 2019

Brenda Emmanus explores behind the scenes of Manchester International Festival, with exclusive access in rehearsals to new works by Idris Elba, The Young Vic, and Ibrahim Mahama.

Brenda Emmanus explores behind the scenes at Manchester International Festival with exclusive access in rehearsals to new works by Idris Elba and The Young Vic, 59 Productions, Reggie Rock, and Ibrahim Mahama. Following the action as Manchester prepares for a bigger than ever festival offering theatre, arts, dance and music. Over 18 days, artists from twenty nations converge and perform across the city.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 9 Aug 201908:00GMT
BBC News except UK & UK HD

Broadcasts

  • Sat 3 Aug 201917:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Sat 3 Aug 201922:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Sun 4 Aug 201904:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Sun 4 Aug 201910:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Sun 4 Aug 201922:30GMT
    BBC News Latin America & North America only
  • Mon 5 Aug 201900:30GMT
    BBC News Latin America & North America only
  • Thu 8 Aug 201909:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Fri 9 Aug 201908:00GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD