into a film or a play is usually a right reserved for celebrities or politicians. but it was neil baldwin s heart warming approach to life that saw him make friends in high places and have his story told to the world. actor tobyjones played neil in the bafta award winning film marvellous, and now it s being adapted for the stage, as our arts correspondent david sillito has been finding out. oh, my goodness, what is this? what is this, george? thank you, george! it seems to be a chicken, george! what you re watching is a scene from a show that s become rather a hit here at the new vic in stoke. marvellous. the life of neil baldwin. neil is the one in a chicken suit. and the real neil is also sitting next to me in the audience, as he does every night. and are you introduced each night? every night, a light comes on to me and i get up and wave and be happy. we don t want any more injuries.
into a film or a play is usually a right reserved for celebrities or politicians. but it was neil baldwin s heart warming approach to life that saw him make friends in high places and have his story told to the world. actor tobyjones played neil in the bafta award winning film marvellous and now it s being adapted for the stage. i think it s one of the best bits of film i have ever seen. as our arts correspondent david sillito has been finding out. and it s a fine day here on the south coast and oh, my goodness, what is this? what is this, george? thank you, george, it seems to be a chicken, george! what you re watching is a scene from a show that s become rather a hit here at the new vic in stoke. marvellous. the life of neil baldwin. baldwin is the one in a chicken suit. and the real neil is also sitting next to me in the audience, as he does every night. and are you introduced each night? every night, a light comes on to me and i get up and wave and be happy. we don t want any more
revive it. it is an active issue. please note something very important as we look at live pictures from mesa, arizona. people are behaving themselves. they are being civil and polite. there was a chicken suit in the front row but they had been given green pieces of paper to identify themselves if they have a question. they are showing better behavior candidly than they see out of washington in a lot of people. senator jeff flake hoping to get reelected there in arizona. great thanks to our thursday night panel. robert costa, katherine lucy, rick stengal. thank you for coming and for sharing your work with us. when the 11th hour continues the surprising number, the percentage of the trump presidency spent thus far at his florida resort.
all kinds of flack back home. that s so true. and the speaker knew the political dynamic would be disastrous potentially for some of his members. whenever a bill is suspected to fail on the floor, as a congressional reporter i can tell you a lot of people start just pulling away from the bill, the support moves away. and ryan knew that and the speaker said, i don t want people to be part of supporting the bill that s likely to fall apart in the senate or never even pass the house. so, he asked the white house to pull the legislation. but republicans are still getting heat about the affordable care act because the president keeps trying to revive it so it s an active issue, looking far ahead to 2018. please note something very important as we look at the live pictures from mesa, arizona. people are behaving themselves. they are being civil and polite. yes, there was a chicken suit in the front row, but they ve clearly been given green pieces of paper to identify themselves if they h