22/12/2009
Eddie Izzard on 2012 and his political ambitions; TV versions of the RSC's Hamlet and Turn Of The Screw reviewed; a round-up of the best radio programmes over the festive season.
John Wilson and critic Sarah Churchwell review the new television versions of the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Hamlet, starring David Tennant, and the Henry James classic ghost story, The Turn Of The Screw, starring Michelle Dockery and Sue Johnston.
Comedian and actor Eddie Izzard discusses his enthusiasm for sport and the 2012 Olympics, and reveals his political ambitions.
Guardian critic Elisabeth Mahoney gives her pick of radio listening for the festive period.
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Festive Television Review
John Wilson and critic Sarah Churchwell review the new television versions of the RSC's Hamle and the Henry James classic ghost story, The Turn Of The Screw
Duration: 07:39
Eddie Izzard
Comedian and actor Eddie Izzard discusses his enthusiasm for sport and the 2012 Olympics, and reveals his political ambitions.
Duration: 13:23
Festive Radio Selection
Guardian critic Elisabeth Mahoney gives her pick of radio listening for the festive period.
Duration: 06:59
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