spanned four decades and has seen her excel on stage and screen from comedies to musicals. increasingly, she s written and created her own shows, is that the pathway to empowerment in an industry where actors can be just another commodity? jane horrocks, welcome to hardtalk. thank you very much. it is great to have you in the studio. you have been in this acting business for almost four decades. i wonder when you think about your own career, do you feel that you very consciously shaped it or is it more a question of serendipity and stuff thatjust happened? i think there is a lot of both actually, yes. i think i did engineer quite a lot of it in that my choices were very specific but certain things happened at a certain time that kind of formed it as well. and when you think about the big choices, the key choices, that you made that were instrumental in shaping your career, what would you point to? i think probably the biggest choice that i made was leaving the rsc. the royal
jane horrocks that her career has spanned four decades and has spanned four decades and has seen her excel on stage and screen. increasingly she s written and created her own shows, is that the pathway to empowerment in an industry where actors can be just another commodity? jane horrocks, welcome to hardtalk. jane horrocks, welcome to hardtalk jane horrocks, welcome to hardtalk. ., ~ y c hardtalk. thank you very much. it is ureat hardtalk. thank you very much. it is great to hardtalk. thank you very much. it is great to have hardtalk. thank you very much. it is great to have you hardtalk. thank you very much. it is great to have you in - hardtalk. thank you very much. it is great to have you in the - it is great to have you in the studio. you have been in this business for almost four decades, i wonder when you think about your own career, do you find that you very consciously shaped it or is it more a question of serendipity and stuff thatjust happened? i think there
on top of this pile of rubble. rescuers are using their bare hands, and you can see them throwing down blocks and trying to search desperately for survivors. that s our correspondent anna foster who s in turkey and heading towards the epicentre of the quake. also on the programme: the headteacher of a leading private school epsom college is found dead alongside her husband and young daughter in the school grounds. tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance workers go out on strike in england on the same day for the first time we report on the impact on patients for the first time breaking for the first time the record for the most grammy breaking the record for the most grammy wins of all time. breaking the record for the most grammy wins of all time. .. coming up in sort on grammy wins of all time. .. coming up in sport on the grammy wins of all time. .. coming up in sport on the bbc grammy wins of all time. .. coming up in sport on the bbc news grammy wins of
what we don t know, obviously the numbers. we don t know when or how this will happen. we do know the way that it s written says it s an answer to an appeal, a letter from the head of the judiciary who essentially frames it as being many people who went out to protest, particularly the young, were misled, by foreign agents, propaganda from abroad, and that they now want forgiveness. and they re still described as riots, nothing more, nothing less. so, in terms of how the authorities frame this, obviously nothing has changed. also, it makes clear that people who are accused, who have been charged with more serious crimes, so that s spying, murder, destruction of state property, won t be pardoned. the issue about that is that many, many activists, many people involved in this say that those people who have been charged with the strongest offences have not had fair trials. they ve been summary trials. so they haven t had a fair look at what their case is anyway. i think this is
Youre watching bbc news. The best programmes of last year will be honoured at the Bafta Tv Awards in a few hours time. Arrivals are under way at the Awards Ceremony in london. Colin paterson and the team are on the red carpet. Lets join them now. The writing has been phenomenal, the ability to make a drama filled incredibly human and rounded, and i think it wasjust incredibly human and rounded, and i think it was just the fact that you had actors at the top of their game just doing absolutely sublime work, and i think it will mean that it will be remembered as one of the greatest endings of a tv show. Honestly, the ratings were there. The most watched programme last year outside of live events. Outside of live events. Yeah, but also having outside of live events. Yeah, but also having that outside of live events. Yeah, but also having that critical outside of live events. Yeah, but also having that critical acclaim, | also having that critical acclaim, running for over a decade and you