Audio: Playwrights
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Edinburgh Fringe 2014: Test Match Special commentators Henry Blofeld and Peter Baxter
6th August 2014
EDINBURGH 2014: HENRY BLOFELD and PETER BAXTER The Test Match Special commentators chat to Philip Fisher about their Edinburgh Fringe show, Blofeld an...
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West End Review: Miss Saigon, Fathers and Sons, Skylight, The Crucible
20th July 2014
West End Review: revivals special. Mark Shenton hosts a final session in the current format, in which regular panellists Kate Bassett, David Benedict ...
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Hayley Squires lets slip about her Secret Theatre play Glitterland
14th July 2014
INTERVIEW: HAYLEY SQUIRES Hayley Squires talks to Matt Trueman about Glitterland, her play for the Lyric Hammersmith’s Secret Theatre company inspir...
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge discusses her award-winning Fleabag
14th July 2014
INTERVIEW: PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE Actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge tells Matt Trueman about her debut play, Fleabag, a monologue about a sex-obsessed twenty...
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The Confessions of Gordon Brown, post-show debate (excerpt)
5th July 2014
THE CONFESSIONS OF GORDON BROWN Post-show talk in which Kevin Toolis, the author and director of this acclaimed one-man show about former Labour PM Go...
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Playwright Moira Buffini puts Thatcher and the Queen on stage in Handbagged (1/2)
6th June 2014
INTERVIEW: MOIRA BUFFINI (1/2) The playwright talks to Heather Neill about her play Handbagged, which examines the relationship between Prime Minister...
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Playwright Moira Buffini puts Thatcher and the Queen on stage in Handbagged (2/2)
6th June 2014
INTERVIEW: MOIRA BUFFINI (2/2) The playwright talks to Heather Neill about her play Handbagged, which examines the relationship between Prime Minister...
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Private Eye’s Ian Hislop and Nick Newman on A Bunch of Amateurs
3rd June 2014
INTERVIEW: IAN HISLOP and NICK NEWMAN Long-term writing partners Ian Hislop and Nick Newman talk to Judi Herman about transferring A Bunch of Amateurs...
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Interview: Stella Feehily and Max Stafford-Clark on This May Hurt a Bit, the NHS play
4th May 2014
NTERVIEW: STELLA FEEHILY and MAX STAFFORD-CLARK The playwright and Out of Joint's artistic director talk about This May Hurt a Bit, which tracks the e...
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