There was a time when the plays of George Bernard Shaw were regularly revived in the West End with all-star casts. They are rarely revived today. So, it’s good to be able to see Imelda Staunton in Mrs ...									
								
								
									
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										SHERWOOD (BBC iPlayer). Murders in a Nottingham village. The murderer uses a cross-bow and arrow. There are divisions in the community and in the police force. As you might expect from a script by Jam ...									
								
								
									
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										Heaven help those audiences who have never seen the play. Jamie Lloyd, having ruined Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, now ruins Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. Chekhov, asked how he would like his pl ...									
								
								
									
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										Joanna Lumley, as we all know, is not one to sit twiddling her thumbs. Here she is again in a comedy drama that will delight all those for whom the impeccably enunciated Lumley tones and soothing char ...									
								
								
									
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