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BBC4 and BBC3 to spend less on UK original drama, BBC Trust confirms

Children’s programming is to be removed from BBC1 and BBC2, while BBC3 and BBC4 will reduce their investment in original UK drama, the BBC Trust said today. Publishing its final conclusions with regards to Delivering Quality First, which...

Ben Hur to premiere at the Watermill

A new adaptation of Ben Hur by the writer of the stage version of The 39 Steps is to premiere at the Watermill Theatre next month. The play, which has been written by Patrick Barlow, and is being directed by Barlow and Sean Foley, who has...

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How the other half lives

Grads’ Club: Readers I apologise; I have been AWOL, with less emphasis on the ‘leave’ and more emphasis on the ‘working my behind off’. My behind and several pounds that the gym couldn’t get rid of but the stress of assisting...

Stay at secondary school for a year’s training

Education and Training: Last week I saw, and enjoyed, Bridge Theatre Company’s production of Something for the Winter, by Deborah Gearing . It was my first visit to Southwark Playhouse too, so that was memorable as well. The Bridge Theatre Company comprises...

Voice of the people

Shenton’s View: 
Monday’s Guardian included a full page ad for the new Wildworks outdoor show Babel , being presented as part of World Stages London, containing critical quotes. “Heart-warming and uplifting,” says one. “Eye-opening and inspiring,” says another. Yet another claims,...

These are a few of my favourite theatres

Shenton’s View: Just the other day I was talking about drawing up lists of favourite things, and last week Michael Coveney provided his own list of his favourite UK theatres, in which he wrote , “I wonder if we’d ever all...

Maestro conducts Mahler with students

Education and Training: On Friday I went to Dukes Hall at the Royal Academy of Music — surely one of the prettiest concert halls in London with its amber and cream decor, chandeliers and oil paintings, not to mention the splendid acoustic....

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