28/08/2014
Omid Djalili on his life in and out of comedy, Tory MP defects to UKIP, Robert Hutton explains the strange syntax of news and the language of manipulation, and Chart the Week.
British Iranian comedian & actor Omid Djalili chats about his unconventional upbringing, his career on stage and screen from roles ranging from Hollywood blockbusters to playing Fagin in the West End version of Oliver, and his life away from the public eye
Author & political correspondent Robert Hutton explains the strange & occasionally baffling language of news, and discusses the art of spin, manipulation and outright deception
Plus Tory Douglas Carswell announces his defection to UKIP, NATO steps up its criticism of Russia over developments in eastern Ukraine, and Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie announce they're tying the knot.
And Paul McNamee & Lynne McCrossan count down five of the most shared news stories on social media of the past seven days as they Chart the Week.
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- Thu 28 Aug 2014 14:00麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 5 Live