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hello, i'm john wilson, welcome to this cultural life, the radio four podcast, in which i ask leading creative figures to reveal the key moments in their life, and the most important cultural works that fired their own artistic imagination. my guest is director, screenwriter and playwright mike leigh. he's known for gritty social dramas, including vera drake and secrets and lies. domestic comedies like life is sweet and happy—go—lucky, and historical stories, including mr turner and peterloo. i spoke to him in one of the many radio studios in bbc broadcasting house. mike, welcome...

further strike action. good morning from wimbledon on day three of the championships. after rain disrupted much of the play, 87 matches are scheduled for today as they try to clear the backlog. a rest day for andy murray though, as he eases into round two on a day where only eight matches were completed. the forecast today is sunshine and showers — the forecast today is sunshine and showers. showers fairly hit and miss for most _ showers. showers fairly hit and miss for most of— showers. showers fairly hit and miss for most of us. many of us staying dry all_ for most of us. many ...

Alcaraz rallying pulling out a return that sounded a thunderous applause where he evened the match. the two titans trading shots in a game of attrition. one game took over 27 minutes with the fire match lasting 4:42, the third launchest lasting ever at wimbledon. djokovic losing his cool, smashing his racket, while alcaraz showed incredible grit against the greatest of all time. and alcaraz falling to the grass almost in disbelief, after he dethroned the four-time defending champion for his first wimbledon title. >> it's a dream come true for me, as i said before, of course, it's great to win,...

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..theatre, you could create films, in an organic way by collaborating in a way, and using rehearsal as more than just a mechanical way of interpreting what somebody had already put down on paper. and so, from what i understand, you gather a cast of actors. you have a subject, in a very broad sense. you never give a title to the film. they're usually untitled, and then the year in which you're making the film, and then you ask each of those actors to create their own character. well, i collaborate with each actor to create a character. and what i do to start with is to get each actor to really ...