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Hull, City of Culture: Richard Bean's The Hypocrite, Helen Dunmore, Radio 4's Mars Season, Elle

Hull, City of Culture, including Richard Bean's The Hypocrite, Helen Dunmore's Birdcage Walk, Radio 4's Mars Season, Isabel Huppert in Verhoeven's prizewinning noir thriller Elle.

Hull is the 2017 City of Culture with a range of wondrous things happening including the premiere of native son Richard Bean's play The Hypocrite.
Helen Dunmore's latest novel Birdcage Walk is set in burgeoning 18th century Bristol
Radio 4's Mars Season includes a short series following in the footsteps of the martians (do martians have feet?) after their invasion of Earth began in Woking, in HG Well's War Of The Worlds
Isabel Huppert recently won a Cesar for her role as the victim of sexual violence in Paul Verhoeven's prizewinning noir thriller Elle

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Deborah Moggach, Nihal and Joolz Denby. The producer is Oliver Jones.

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Hull: UK City of Culture 2017

Hull: UK City of Culture 2017

Hull UK City of Culture 2017 is a 365 day programme of cultural events and creativity inspired by the city and told to the world.

The Hypocrite

The Hypocrite

The Hypocrite is on at Hull Truck Theatre until 25 March

Image: Pete le May

Elle

Elle

Elle is in cinemas now, certificate 18

Helen Dunmore

Helen Dunmore

Helen Dunmore鈥檚 novel Birdcage Walk is out in hardcover and ebook on 23 March聽 聽

Following the Martian Invasion

Following the Martian Invasion
is part of Radio 4's Mars season.聽

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest Deborah Moggach
Interviewed Guest Nihal Arthanayake
Interviewed Guest Joolz Denby
Producer Oliver Jones

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  • Sat 11 Mar 2017 19:15

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