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08/01/2010

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Last broadcast on Sun, 10 Jan 2010, 23:00 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

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Francine Stock talks to Lord Of The Rings star Andy Serkis about playing singer Ian Dury in a new biopic, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll.

Director John Hillcoat discusses the challenges of adapting Cormac McCarthy's award-winning novel The Road

Writer and director James Dearden looks back at the career of his father Basil Dearden, the film-maker responsible for Victim, The League Of Gentlemen and The Blue Lamp.

Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll

The Ian Dury biopic is in cinemas from Friday 8 January, certificate 15.

THE ROAD

The Road is released in cinemas on Friday 8 January, certificate 15

Basil Dearden at Ealing

Picture shows - (l-r) Charles Frend (Director), Michael Relph (Producer), Charles Crichton (Director), Diana Morgan (Writer), T.E.B. Clarke (Writer), and Basil Dearden (Director).

Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Francine Stock talks to Lord Of The Rings star Andy Serkis about playing singer Ian Dury in a new biopic, Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll.

Broadcasts

  1. Fri 8 Jan 2010
    16:30
  2. Sun 10 Jan 2010
    23:00

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