good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. six new claims of inappropriate behaviour by the former deputy chief whip chris pincher have emerged, days after he was suspended as a tory mp over allegations he groped two men. mr pincher denies the latest claims, which are reported in several sunday newspapers. borisjohnson is facing questions about how much he knew when he appointed the mp as the deputy chief whip in february. here s our political correspondent helen catt. it was what it s claimed happened on an evening of drinking here at london s carlton club that led to chris pincher s resignation from the government on thursday night and later his suspension as a conservative mp. in today s papers, there are more claims, denied by mr pincher, of incidents at other locations, stretching back a number of years. among them, that he made unwanted physical advances towards three male mps, including once in a parliamentary bar and once in his office. one of those mps, it s reported, t
theatre and film? you did he manage the transition between theatre and film? theatre and film? you would have to sa not theatre and film? you would have to say not terribly theatre and film? you would have to say not terribly well. theatre and film? you would have to say not terribly well. his theatre and film? you would have to say not terribly well. his most - say not terribly well. his most successful film was his earliest major proper film, successful film was his earliest major properfilm, his successful film was his earliest major proper film, his adaptation of lord of the flies in the early 60s. when i spoke to him, he said that fate decreed that his life would be in the theatre, i think a film he felt constrained by budgets and schedules, worsen the theatre he could spend as long as he wanted getting results that he wanted. to and with a career spanning more than 70 years, what do you think his legacy will be? 9.5 70 years, what do you think his legacy will be? 70 years
this dates back to when he was making chronos which was a vampire movie. this is based on a novel in the 40s that was first on the 191m the 40s that was first on the mm film the wire story, bradley cooper is a natural born conmen, running away from his past, he takes up the carnival, he learns that checks of mentalism in a coded way that you can do an act that makes you look like a mind reader. the first half of the film takes place at a carnival, the second half takes place in the city where he develops and act as the great stand in, the great fire breather. in his his and act as the great stand-in, the great fire breather. in his- great fire breather. in his his path crosses with great fire breather. in his his path crosses with cate great fire breather. in his his path crosses with cate blanchett, - great fire breather. in his his path crosses with cate blanchett, a - crosses with cate blanchett, a psychoanalyst, and is offered the opportunity to sell his soul which hejumps out.
like a conversation between the past and present, violence, nonviolence. it s a discussion of the legacy of slavery and racism, and it s energetic, and it s powerful, and what i know about theatre wouldn t fit on the back of a postage stamp, but this works as a film, and if you get a chance to see it in cinema, great, but seeing it at home on the television, as i said on the bbc, it s perfectly fine. it is a great piece. i think debbie tucker green is such a fantastic talent, and it s great to see her making another film. it is, really. and i have seen a lot of her plays, and it s really exciting to hear that this is a film in its own right. oh, yes. i think that s fantastic. she is a film maker. this is a properfilm. it has a proper film sensibility. it s notjust a play on the screen, it is its own thing. yeah, and a crack cast too. fantastic cast. yeah, absolutely. yeah. excellent. well, that s good to know. that s coming up this weekend, that s the weekend sorted. thank you very muc
as i said on the bbc, it s perfectly fine. it is a great piece. i think debbie tucker green is such a fantastic talent, and it s great to see her making another film. it is, really. and i ve seen a lot of her plays, and it s really exciting to hear that this is a film in its own right as well. oh, yes. i think that s fantastic. she is a film maker. this is a properfilm. it has a proper film sensibility. it s notjust a play on the screen, it is its own thing. yeah, and a crack cast too. fantastic cast. yeah, absolutely. yeah. excellent. well, that s good to know. that s coming up this weekend, that s the weekend sorted. thank you very much, mark. we will see you next week. enjoy your cinema going or iplayer viewing, whatever you re up to this weekend. see you next time. bye bye.