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Radio 3,30 Sep 2015,45 mins

Populism, Romola Garai on Measure for Measure

Free Thinking

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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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