computer system have won a high court victory. protests spread across india against a controversial new citizenship law. india s prime minister appeals for calm. around £50 million worth ofjewellery is stolen from the home of formula one heiress, tamara ecclestone. a tough draw for english clubs in the champions league holders liverpool will play atletico madrid in the last 16, while manchester city will face real madrid. while while chelsea while chelsea inspires face german opposition. good evening. welcome to bbc news. the prime minister borisjohnson has been making appointments to his cabinet four days after winning a large majority in last week s general election. simon hart is the new welsh secretary, while nicky morgan has been re appointed culture secretary, despite no longer being an mp. she ll be given a life peerage. meanwhile, newly elected mps have been arriving in westminster for the start of a new parliamentary session. the conservatives have 109 new
things it s the first day of big school, isn t it? tonight the prime minister has announced 2 cabinet appointments simon hart becomes the new welsh secretary, while retiring mp nicky morgan becomes a life peer, retaining her brief as culture secretary. in belfast, new talks get under way to try to restore the devolved government in northern ireland. at the high court, victory for the postmasters who say their lives were ruined by a faulty computer system. more protests in india against a new citizenship law seen to discriminate against the nation s muslim minority. around £50m worth ofjewellery is stolen from the home of formula one heiress tamara ecclestone. a tough draw for english clubs in the champions league manchester city and liverpool take on madrid rivals real and atletico, while chelsea and spurs face german opposition. and at 11:30, we ll be taking an in depth look at the papers with our reviewers, the former director general of the cbi lord digbyjones and the
my guest today has been a hugely influential figure my guest today has been a hugely influentialfigure in my guest today has been a hugely influential figure in the my guest today has been a hugely influentialfigure in the performing a rts influentialfigure in the performing arts for more than 50 years. sir peter hall has directed stage greats from 0livier to gielgud. as boss of the royal shakespeare company then the royal shakespeare company then the national theatre, he s always championed state funding for the arts. but with economic hard times come tough questions, our taxpayer subsidies really necessary to foster creative excellence? sir peter hall, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. you have had a long career, more than 50 years in the theatre. you work through good times and bad times, what is the state of the theatre today do you think? well, first of all one must use the word subsidy and say, you know, with less subsidy things would be healthier. i ve even heard that sa
stephen sackur in 2009. my guest today has been a hugely influentialfigure in the performing arts for more than 50 years. sir peter hall has directed stage greats from olivier to gielgud. as boss of the royal shakespeare company and then the national theatre, he s always championed state funding for the arts. but with economic hard times come tough questions are taxpayer subsidies really necessary to foster creative excellence? sir peter hall, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. you have had a long career, more than 50 years in the theatre. you ve worked through good times and bad times, what is the state of the theatre today do you think? well, first of all one must use the word subsidy and say, you know, with less subsidy things would be healthier. i ve even heard that said from the right. but the thing that worries me is if we stop subsidy next week, there s still a subsidy, and it s a subsidy that the artists give. i don t think the public has any understanding whatsoever t
forever. it happens in theater as well. if you get a whole audience focusing on one topic or one story in the case of shakespeare and they re all in the same room. feels our individual minds are capable of something more when we re together focused on something. there is an intersection of poetry and emotion that shakespeare is the very best example of that. you can look at it purely in terms of the beauty of the language, or you can look at it in terms of the power and shakespeare s extraordinary empathy. rose: a celebration of william shakespeare when we continue. rose: funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following: and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and information services worldwide. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. rose: kenneth brannen is here. he is currently starring in and co-directing macbeth at the park avenue armory in new york city. the production comes here