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  • The Estate (Rent)

    4 videos

    Being the favourite comes at a price

    The leader of the opposition has been forced to resign in a scandal. Against the odds Angad Singh emerges as the favourite.

    He could win, he could make history, he could really change things – as long as his sisters keep their mouths shut.
    ...

  • Dr. Strangelove (Rent)

    4 videos

    Seven-time BAFTA Award-winner Steve Coogan (Alan Partridge, The Trip) plays four roles in the world premiere stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick’s comedy masterpiece Dr. Strangelove.

    When a rogue U.S General triggers a nuclear attack, a surreal race takes place, seeing the Government and one ec...

  • The Brightening Air (Rent)

    7 videos

    How much of living is really just forgetting?

    The family home is more than merely a building. It can be a destination of pilgrimage, an inherited investment, a repository of memory or even magic.

    And, for brother and sister Stephen (Brian Gleeson) and Billie (Rosie Sheehy), home is all they h...

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