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HARDtalk - Sir Peter Hall, Theatre Director

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HARDtalk: Sir Peter Hall, Theatre Director

HARDtalk - Sir Peter Hall, Theatre Director

Stephen Sackur talks to the theatre director Sir Peter Hall, a hugely influential figure in the performing arts for more than fifty years. As artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company and then of the National Theatre, he championed state funding for the arts, but with economic hard times come tough questions: are taxpayer subsidies necessary to foster creative excellence?
Broadcast on:
BBC News Channel, 11:30pm Wednesday 15th July 2009
Duration:
30 minutes
Available until:
11:59pm Thursday 15th July 2010
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