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Caitlin Moran, Maureen Lipman and Harry Shearer, Chelsea Handler

John Wilson talks to Caitlin Moran about her debut novel, How to Build a Girl, Maureen Lipman and Harry Shearer on performing in Daytona, comedian Chelsea Handler and Digital Art.

Maureen Lipman and Harry Shearer talk to John in the hours leading up to curtain call of the West End transfer of their critically acclaimed play, Daytona; Caitlin Moran discusses her debut novel and explains why it's the hardest thing she's ever done; American talk show host, comedian, and author Chelsea Handler discusses her stand-up tour, why she's been insulting people all her life, and whether her confessional style is all true; and technology journalist Aleks Krotoski reviews Digital Revolution, a new exhibition at the Barbican Centre which explores the evolution of digital art from the early video games of the 1970s to the visual effects used in the film Gravity.

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30 minutes

Chapters

  • Caitlin Moran

    Journalist and novelist Caitlin Moran on how to build a girl.

    Duration: 07:43

  • Daytona

    Maureen Lipman and Harry Shearer on sharing a stage.

    Duration: 08:15

  • Digital Revolutions

    John and Aleks Krotoski try out the immersive exhibition.

    Duration: 04:34

  • Chelsea Handler

    Chelsea on being a comedian and where she draws the line.

    Duration: 07:19

Caitlin Moran

Caitlin Moran

The kicks off tonight at the Union Chapel, London.

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Picture credit: Mark HarrisonÌý

Daytona

Daytona

Maureen Lipman and openÌýin Daytona this MondayÌýat the London for 8 weeksÌýonly, until 23 August.

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Photo credit:Ìý Manuel Harlan

Digital Revolution

Digital Revolution
Art, design, film, music and videogames push the boundaries of digital media in this fully immersive exhibition at the until September 2014.

Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Handler's ÌýÌý is at the Olympia Theater in Dublin on 11 July - and the Ìýon 12 July.ÌýÌý

Her book:Ìý Uganda Be Kidding Me is available as an ebook and is published in hardback on Friday 11 July.Ìý

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Maureen Lipman
Interviewed Guest Harry Shearer
Interviewed Guest Caitlin Moran
Interviewed Guest Aleks Krotoski
Interviewed Guest Chelsea Handler
Producer Rebecca Armstrong

Broadcast

  • Thu 3 Jul 2014 19:15

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