Its tight. Juliette binoche, welcome to this cultural life. Thank you for having me. You were born In Paris in 1964 and you spent your early years there. Both your parents were actors. What sort of work did they do . Well, yes, they were actors but they were doing other things to survive because it was hard to be an actor. So, were not poor but we were very restricted. And my father was a communist and he was, like, fighting for the people, and but, yes, they were back and forth into directing and writing, as well as acting and travelling. So, they were both very artistic people. Yes, and struggling people as well, you know. Right. Your parents divorced, i think, when you were four years old and you were sent to a Boarding School with your sister. So, thats a young age to be sent away. Was that pretty tough . Yes, they separated when i was 2. 5 and then, we were put into different places. One was in a Boarding School and another place was at my grandmothers, who separated my sister and
Medics are on strike demanding better protection after the Rape And Murder of one of their colleagues in a kolkata hospital. Now on bbc news, this cultural life Juliette Binoche. Juliette binoche is one of the most acclaimed actors of her generation a Bafta And Academy award winner. Shes Known For Playing Complex Characters On Stage and screen. From three colours blue and Les Amants Du Pont Neuf To Chocolat and the English Patient, across a ao year career, her roles have been incredibly varied. She brings an intelligence and emotional intensity to many of her big screen characters. The heart is an organ of fire. I love that. In this episode of this cultural life, the Radio 4 programme, Juliette Binoche reveals her formative influences and experiences, and reveals how it was seeing a play directed by Peter Brook that first ignited her passion for acting. I felt so much joy watching it. I remember thinking, if you can give thatjoy, i want to give it as well. Its tight. Juliette binoche,
And the Harry Potter films, has died of cancer at the age of 52. In the us, graphic Police Footage shows a Police Officer shooting dead a 13 year Old Boy, who appeared unarmed when he was killed. And Coronavirus Infection levels across The Uk have fallen to their lowest level since the autumn, according to new figures. And coming up on the Bbc News Channel a first Masters Series Semifinal for dan evans. He is into the final four in monte carlo. That and news from the billiejean King Cup in Sports Day. Good evening. As final preparations are made for the funeral of The Duke of Edinburgh Tomorrow at windsor castle, the archbishop of canterbury has spoken of what he called an anguished moment for the queen. Justin welby, who will play a key part in the service, told the bbc that the queen, as a Grieving Widow, now found herself in the same position as millions of others whove lost Family Members in the pandemic. Today, the earl and countess of Wessex Viewed Tributes and flowers left by t
A campaign has been launched to raise money to build a memorial in St Pauls cathedral to those whove died as a result of coronavirus. Costing £2. 3 Million, it would be the first new structure of its kind inside St Pauls for 150 years. Charlotte wright reports. For centuries, St Pauls cathedral has been a place to reflect on significant national events, which is why campaigners say its a Fitting Site for this a covid memorial. Designed by an architect who himself lost his mother during the pandemic. There are now over 100,000 other families who will have gone through that same sense of dislocating anguish. And, for us, i think a memorial could not be more important. The plan is to the build the memorial here at the north door, the site of a porch that was bombed during World War ii. And visitors will walk through to an area of reflection, where there will be a digital book of condolence and they can call up entries, Including Photos and epitaphs. More than 7,300 names have already bee
Some Heavy Rain Sweeping in from the west and some brisk winds as well. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines new freedoms for Care Home residents in england from tuesday, they will be able to visit relatives without having to self isolate when they return. India becomes the first country to record 400,000 Coronavirus Infections in a single day. New research finds that around A Thousand rivers are the source of the majority of Plastic Waste in the ocean. And back on the dancefloor with no social distancing the covid Pilot Schemes testing crowd safety. Thanks for your company so far today. Jane hill will be here at the top of the hour, but before that. Talking movies looks back on the Academy Awards which is experimenting with a new format that includes an in Person Ceremony that will take contributions from multiple locations. Here is tom brook. Hello from Los Angeles and welcome to our Talking Movies 0scars review special. I am tom brook. In todays programme, we are going to look bac