Timothy Spall on Pierrepoint, Britain 's most famous hangman. Oscar nominated Amy Adams. Dolly Parton works 9 to 5. Plus Julian Fellowes on cinematic adultery.
On The Film Programme this week:
Timothy Spall on playing the hangman Albert Pierrepoint, who reluctantly found fame as the executioner of Nazi war criminals and Ruth Ellis.
Gaylene Gould discusses Dolly Parton's film debut 9 to 5, the 1980 comedy about three female office workers who take on their nasty boss, out now on DVD.
Best Supporting Actress nominee Amy Adams talks about her role as a North Carolina Pollyanna in Junebug.
Separate Lies director Julian Fellowes explores bourgeois adultery in film.
And what films to watch on TV this week
Films discussed this week:
Pierrepoint (15) is in selected cinemas now. The Street starts on BBC 1 on Thursday 13 April at 9pm.
Separate Lies (15) is available now on DVD.
9 to 5 (15) is available now on DVD.
Junebug (15) is in selected cinemas from 14 April.
Gaylene Gould's TV film choices are The Tailor of Panama (Sunday 10.45pm, More4) and The Piano Teacher (Wednesday 12.25am, Channel 4).
