Indian comedian Anirban Dasgupta

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Indian comedian, Anirban Dasgupta, talks to Nikki Bedi and cultural critic Karen Krizanovich, about his new stand-up show, Polite Provocation, on at the Edinburgh Festival. Double Emmy Award-winning American actor Bobby Cannavale explains why he loves playing desperate men. The Polish film composer Abel Korzeniowski discusses his diverse influences and a culture clash with Madonna. Sri Lankan-Australian comedian Sashi Perera reveals when she’s happy to joke about personal issues... and when it’s ‘too soon’. The Succession TV star Cherry Jones talks about choosing to step away from television series that have too much violence. And, we go backstage at the UK’s WOMAD festival to hear why Saigon Soul Revival are bringing back the sound of 1960s and 70s Vietnam. Presenter: Nikki Bedi Producer: Paul Waters (Photo: Anirban Dasgupta. Credit: Aly White)