Julie Hesmondhalgh: How good telly and theatre can change the world
10 May 2024 - 1 hour 3 minsLancaster legend Julie Hesmondhalgh is an actor, writer and activist. She's best known for playing Hayley Cropper in Coronation Street in what started as a short-term punchline and turned into a 16 year career. Since leaving the cobbles, Julie has gone on to star multiple dramas including Broadchurch, Happy Valley and more recently, Mr Bates vs The Post Office. She’s recently joined the cast of the world premiere of James Graham’s new play Punch, about the power of forgiveness.
Tickets for Punch are available at nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/events
Series Episodes
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explicit1 hour 6 mins
10 October Finished
Jamie Oliver: “I’d gone from being skint to having a lot of money, I felt like a fake.”
1 hour 3 mins
3 October Finished
Leo Varadkar: Former Prime Minister of Ireland on Power and Letting Go
1 hour 5 mins
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Dr Richard Shepherd: Lessons from 23,000 Postmortems- including Hungerford, Hillsborough and Princess Diana
1 hour 1 min
19 September Finished
Arabella Weir: At nine my mum said, “I can’t bear the sight of you”
explicit1 hour
12 September Finished
