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World Service,06 Apr 2024,49 mins

Jessica Hobbs on her new comedy The Regime

The Arts Hour

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Nikki Bedi speaks with Emmy-winning New Zealand director Jessica Hobbs about The Regime, the new HBO comedy drama series starring Kate Winslet. Also to Spanish filmmaker Pablo Berger talking about his Oscar- nominated animated film Robot Dreams. As well as Singaporean director Anthony Chen about his film Drift. Along with cultural critic, Karen Krizanovich, they’ll discuss Oscar-winning Australian actor Cate Blanchett’s latest film The New Boy… And acclaimed and prolific British playwright James Graham on balancing his passion for writing with his diagnosis as a workaholic. Presenter: Nikki Bedi Producer: Oliver Jones (Photo: Kate Winslet as Elena Vernham in The Regime. Credit: Sky/HBO)

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