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Radio 4,31 Aug 2011,30 mins

Appropriate Adult; Ralph Fiennes; A.N. Wilson

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Dominic West stars in a new ITV drama Appropriate Adult, about the serial killer Fred West. Using transcripts of police interviews with West, the two-part drama focuses on his relationship with Janet Leach (Emily Watson), the volunteer brought in by the police to sit in on the interviews. Crime writer Natasha Cooper reviews. Ralph Fiennes discusses his role as Prospero in Trevor Nunn's new production of The Tempest. The actor, who plays Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter films, also reveals that he is hoping young Potter fans might be lured to watch Shakespeare. The award-winning biographer and a novelist A N Wilson talks about his new history of the Elizabethan Age. Producer: Jack Soper.

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