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BECOMING JANE: Jane Wisener's dream turns to reality as she stars with Johnny Depp in Sweeney Todd.


GOT MY EYE ON YOU: Britz actor Riz Ahmed is determined to have more than one string to his bow.


LITTLE MAN, BIG TALENT: Soft, cute and cuddly: original Ewok Warwick Davis on being stuck under prosthetics.


STRUTTER YOUR STUFF: He admits he's a "lazy bastard." Comedian and actor Paul Kaye - aka Mike Strutter.


NOT CASTING A BLACK GIRL: With A-list aspirations driving her on, actress Janette Nzekwe won't give up without a fight.


DRAMA QUEEN: From Dundonald to Dakota. Deadwood's Paula Malcolmson discusses her role.


VOICE OF REASON: Whether it's talking about cosmetics or keeping audiences in suspense, it seems you can't go 5 minutes without hearing a voiceover. But how much work is out there?


DONNALEIGH BAILEY: Video: We follow Doctors cast regular Donnaleigh Bailey on an average hectic day of shooting, from early-morning make-up to getting the perfect take.


CONTROL YOURSELVES: Acclaimed Joy Division music biopic Control walks away with the big prizes at the British Independent Film awards: we talk to its stars and director.


ACTING FOR TELEVISION: Audio: So you picture yourself as a star of the small screen? Discover the routes in from Hollyoaks star Gerard McCarthy.


LANDING THE ROLE: Video: How does a boy with a thick Belfast accent land a part in Hollyoaks? Not easily.


TOP BRASS: Life's a stage for west Belfast thesp Tony Devlin, star of Spielberg's Band of Brothers.


SCANDALOUS BOY: Andrew Simpson's sensational debut in Notes on a Scandal, playing Cate Blanchett's teenage seducer.


LAUGHTER LINES: The art of comedy is no laughing matter for playwright and actor Conor Grimes.


ACT THE PART: "Why aren't you on telly anymore?" - Claudia Duffy on the craft of acting.



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