Les Dennis and Mina Anwar, writer Tania Branigan, Kerry Shale on Yentl
Mina Anwar and Les Dennis discuss their new production of Spring and Port Wine at the Bolton Octagon. They explain why the 1960s classic play about a family in Bolton, and tensions between the generations, still has resonance today. Writer Tania Branigan talks about her new book Red Memory. Based on her research as a journalist in China, it tells the story of the Cultural Revolution through the memories of individuals including a composer, an artist and a man who denounced his own mother.It’s nearly 40 years since Barbra Streisand’s film Yentl was released. Based on a short story by Isaac…
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