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Birmingham Hippodrome - Track 8 - Frequently Asked Questions

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Track 3 - Staying COVID Safe

Birmingham Hippodrome - October 27, 2020 00:00
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Frequently Asked Questions - Intro

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Track 1 - The Index

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Track 2 - Arrival And Security

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Track 4 - Background On The Life Of Vincent Van Gogh

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Track 5 - How The Audio Described Tour And Gallery Layout Works

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Track 6 - Dates And Times Of The Live Audio Described Tours

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Track 7 - Production Credits

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Track 8 - Frequently Asked Questions

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Louis Emerick Bares All - The Full Monty star speaks to Newstyle Radio

Birmingham Hippodrome - November 17, 2016 14:43 - 9 minutes
A British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose, took the world by storm! Based on his smash-hit film and adapted for the stage by Oscar-winning writer Simon Beaufoy, The Full Monty is a hilarious and heartfelt production starring Gary Lucy, Anthony Lewis, Andrew...

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Ed James Shares The Inside Scoop on Birmingham's Biggest Panto - Dick Whittington

Birmingham Hippodrome - November 14, 2016 13:33 - 7 minutes
Ed James Shares The Inside Scoop on Birmingham's Biggest Panto - Dick Whittington by Birmingham Hippodrome

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SPRING 2016 STAGECAST

Birmingham Hippodrome - April 15, 2016 09:41 - 12 minutes
Our first Stagecast of 2016 is live now! Heart FM and Stagecast presenter Ed James chats to Lee Mead about stepping into Dick Van Dyke’s shoes as Caratacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Plus an amazingly impromptu Super Trooper harmony from the Mamma Mia girls, and our Artistic Director and C...

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Why The Barber of Seville is perfect for opera newbies!

Birmingham Hippodrome - February 29, 2016 12:19 - 11 seconds
Director Sam Brown explains why Welsh National Opera's hilarious production of The Barber of Seville is the perfect choice if you are new to opera.

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The Barber of Seville plot explained in under 30 seconds!

Birmingham Hippodrome - February 29, 2016 11:55 - 27 seconds
Hear Director Sam Brown, summarise The Barber of Seville in under 30 seconds!

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Tune in to the third podcast in our Hippodrome Heritage Series

Birmingham Hippodrome - February 05, 2016 12:51 - 8 minutes
Our Hippodrome Heritage team are currently researching into our rich heritage collating archive material that will be available on digital touch tables in our foyer for you to use later this year. Heart FM's Ed James talks to Hippodrome Heritage volunteer Ivan Heard. Ivan has had the big task ...

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Backstage with the cast of Aladdin at Birmingham Hippodrome

Birmingham Hippodrome - January 20, 2016 11:21 - 11 minutes
Heart FM's Ed James interviews the lead cast of Aladdin, the UK's best pantomime, backstage at Birmingham Hippodrome. Find out what cinema Lee Mead has visited, what train station Julian Clary likes, and where Matt Slack would like to go and eat. Plus a little bit of panto gossip! #BHpanto

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Winter 2015 Stagecast

Birmingham Hippodrome - December 15, 2015 10:36 - 9 minutes
Listen to our Winter 2015 Stagecast now! Hear Heart FM’s Ed James talk our future with new CEO Fiona Allan, ugly shoes with panto star Julian Clary, and amazing Abba songs with Mamma Mia Associate Tour Director Steven Paling. PLUS the usual dose of backstage gossip and details on new shows that h...

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Our Chief Executive Fiona Allan chats to Heart FM's Ed James

Birmingham Hippodrome - December 07, 2015 11:55 - 7 minutes
Our new Chief Executive Fiona Allan sits down with Heart Fm's Ed James to chat about her first few months at the head of Birmingham Hippodrome, and her vision for our theatre's future.

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Tune in to the second podcast in our Hippodrome Heritage Series

Birmingham Hippodrome - November 17, 2015 11:39 - 12 minutes
Birmingham Hippodrome is the UK's pantomime home and has been presenting this much loved art form for over 50 years. Ahead of the opening of our pantomime Aladdin produced by Qdos and starring Marti Pellow, Julian Clary, Lee Mead and Matt Slack, Heart FM's Ed James chats to one of our favourite ...

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Birmingham Blitz 75th anniversary

Birmingham Hippodrome - November 06, 2015 15:51 - 1 minute
Birmingham Hippodrome is currently producing 2,241 Reasons to Remember - a major art installation by award-winning arts organisation Metro-Boulot-Dodo to commemorate those that lost their lives in the Birmingham Blitz in WW2. Surrounding the installation will be a number of listening booths where...

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Birmingham Blitz - 2,241 Reasons to Remember

Birmingham Hippodrome - October 28, 2015 11:19 - 1 minute
Birmingham Hippodrome is currently producing 2,241 Reasons to Remember - a major art installation by award-winning arts organisation Metro-Boulot-Dodo to commemorate those that lost their lives in the Birmingham Blitz in WW2. Surrounding the installation will be a number of listening booths whe...

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JOIN US BEHIND THE SCENES AT BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME HERITAGE DAY

Birmingham Hippodrome - October 06, 2015 10:28 - 9 minutes
In September we flung open our doors and welcomed over 500 people to the theatre. Heritage tours, family activities, memory wall, and memories all made the day really special. Tune into Heart FM's Ed James who joined us for the day. If you have any memorabilia you wish to donate email archive@...

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Welsh National Opera's I puritani hear Rosa Feola sing

Birmingham Hippodrome - September 30, 2015 15:04 - 5 minutes
I puritani has been receiving outstanding 5* reviews ahead of its performance here on 17 November. Hear Rosa Feola sing one of the arias from the production. I puritani | Bellini - Act II: Vien diletto, è in ciel la luna

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Autumn/Winter Stagecast 2015

Birmingham Hippodrome - September 22, 2015 09:54 - 10 minutes
“The most spectacular and lavish panto in all of the country!”, panto favorite Julian Clary is just one of the big stars chatting to Heart FM’s Ed James in our latest Stagecast. Ed also catches up with Annie’s Craig Revel Horwood who is currently spending his days hating children and lusting afte...

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Summer in Southside 2015

Birmingham Hippodrome - August 07, 2015 12:41 - 7 minutes
Heart FM's Ed James heads to Southside to find out all about FREE family festival Summer in Southside 2015, taking place on 29 & 30 August 2015 #BHoutdoors

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New productions announced for 2015 plus big star name interviews! SPRING/SUMMER/WINTER 2015

Birmingham Hippodrome - April 08, 2015 13:52
Heart FM's Ed James finds out why Gary Wilmot wants his own personal dressing room, Brian Conley talks about his new found circus skill and Ed does a little bit of Dirty Dancing. Plus he catches up with Birmingham Royal Ballet's Artistic Director David Bintley. #BHstagecast

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Panto stars reveal their backstage secrets!

Birmingham Hippodrome - January 16, 2015 10:40
In our latest podcast Heart FM’s Ed James has a laugh backstage with the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk. Find out where Duncan James goes shopping in Brum, what Gary Wilmot thinks of Birmingham, why there’s a hammock in Dressing Room 6 and why Ed temporarily changed his name to Dave! Plus more ...

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2015 Stagecast posted 9 December 2014

Birmingham Hippodrome - December 09, 2014 08:57
This Stagecast contains all information on our 2015 season plus win tickets to two National Theatre productions. Host Ed James talks to our panto stars Duncan James and Chris Gascoyne, meets up with Alexandra Burke star of The Bodyguard and there's news of an exciting competition courtesy of ou...

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BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME STAGECAST - Autumn/Winter 2014

Birmingham Hippodrome - September 23, 2014 13:08
In our new season Stagecast Heart FM's Ed James talks to Creative Programmes director Paul Kaynes, goes backstage in the wardrobe department at WNO PLUS there's the chance for listeners to WIN the ultimate family night out at Britain's biggest Panto! ENTRIES CLOSE 26 NOV 2014 - for full terms and...

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