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Claudia meets Brighton Rock director Rowan Joffe

Claudia meets actor Charlie Clements - last seen falling off a roof as Bradley in EastEnders - who's about to star in Dickens' The Haunting, alongside Paul Nicholas.

Claudia meets actor Charlie Clements - last seen falling off a roof as Bradley in EastEnders - who's about to star in Dickens' The Haunting, alongside Paul Nicholas.

Plus Claudia talks to Rowan Joffe, who has directed and written the screenplay of the big screen remake of Brighton Rock, which stars John Hurt, Helen Mirren and Andy Serkis.

And she discusses the new production of Madam Butterfly which is at London's Royal Albert Hall with its director David Freeman, and Jee Hyun Lim, one of the principals who is playing Butterfly.

With the curtain about to rise on Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of the The Wizard of Oz, we accompany some of of the cast and crew along the yellow brick road to discover more about the latest stage adaptation of one of the world's best loved movies.

Plus, film critic Charles Gant reviews The Fighter, and Sue Steward tells us about the latest photography exhibitions which have caught her eye.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Featured on the CD 'Like A Prayer' on Sire records

    • Madonna

      Dear Jessie

  • Katie Melua

    Ghost Town

    • (CD Single).
    • Dramatico Entertainment Ltd..
    • 1.
  • Featured on the CD 'Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone OST' on Warner

    • MGM Studio Orchestra

      Main Theme

  • Featured on the CD 'Living A Dream' on UCJ

    • Katherine Jenkins

      Un Bel Di (One Fine Day)

  • Bob Geldof

    Silly Pretty Thing

    • How To Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.
  • BIG IMPACT music: From the CD 'Elizabeth: The Golden Age OST' on UCJ

    • Studio Orchestra

      Immensities

  • Daryl Hall & John Oates

    Sara Smile

    • Looking Back - The Best Of Hall & Oat.
    • BMG.
  • Featured on a CD single on Wood & Done

    • Brooke Fraser

      Something In The Water

  • Cornershop

    Brimful of Asha (Norman Cook Remix)

    Remix Artist: Norman Cook.
    • The 1999 Brit Awards (Various Artists.
    • Columbia.
  • Danielle Hope

    Over The Rainbow

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Polydor.
    • 1.
  • Featured on the CD 'Brighton Rock OST' on Silva Screen

    • Richard Hawley

      There's A Storm A Comin'

  • Duran Duran

    All You Need Is Now

  • Featured on a CD Single on Blix Street Records

    • Eva Cassidy

      Songbird

Broadcast

  • Fri 4 Feb 2011 22:00