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30/06/2009

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Last broadcast on Tue, 30 Jun 2009, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4.

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Mark Lawson talks to Johnny Depp, star of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, who plays the charismatic 1930s bank robber John Dillinger in Michael Mann's film, Public Enemies.

We pay tribute to the choreographer Pina Bausch, a leading light of modern dance, who has died at the age of 68.

Tyneside-born conductor and arranger John Wilson talks about his quest to reconstruct the lost orchestrations of the major MGM musicals, including High Society, Singin' In the Rain and the Wizard of Oz.

PUBLIC ENEMIES

Public Enemies, with Johnny Depp, is in cinemas nationwide from Friday July 3, certificate 15.

JOHN WILSON

John Wilson’s concert ‘Hollywood Rhapsody’ is at The Cheltenham Music Festival on Friday July 3.

His Prom ‘A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals’ is on August 1 at 11.00pm and will be broadcast live on Radio 3.

Tickets available from the Royal Albert Hall box office. Up to 1,400 standing places available on the day at £5 each.

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  1. Tue 30 Jun 2009
    19:15

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