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Roz Laws
Chorus of approval for CBSO stalwart
Retail & Consumer
Simon Halsey is celebrating 30 years as CBSO chorus director and an induction into the Hall of Fame. Roz Laws reports.
South African comedian Trevor Noah to play Birmingham’s Glee Club
Retail & Consumer
South African comedian Trevor Noah tells Roz Laws about the harsh reality of racism and finding comedy in Apartheid.
Year-long tour has been simply murder for Lysette Anthony
Retail & Consumer
Actress tells Roz Laws about juicing, single parenthood and being selfish on stage.
The big error that put Alan Davies on the retweet
Retail & Consumer
Telly favourite Alan Davies talks touring, Twitter and blue whales with Roz Laws .
Shocking real-life events inspire play
Retail & Consumer
Actress Neve McIntosh stars in a hard-hitting new play based on shooting massacres. She talks to Roz Laws about bloodshed and lizard lesbians.
Make a date with Welsh comedy star Ross Noble
Retail & Consumer
Comedian Ross Noble talks to Roz Laws about ghosts and gay lovers.
Birmingham council staff find harmony for TV choir show
Economic Development
Birmingham City Council is one of five workplaces taking part in the new BBC2 series The Choir: Sing While You Work.
Women & Theatre celebrates 30 years of innovative productions
Retail & Consumer
An award-winning Birmingham theatre company is celebrating 30 years of innovative productions, discovers Roz Laws.
French classic Tartuffe has stood the test of time
Retail & Consumer
Moliere’s play Tartuffe gets a Birmingham update as it comes the city’s Rep theatre. Roz Laws speaks to the local cast.
Silver screen legend Roger Moore finds time to ‘Bond’ with his fans
Retail & Consumer
Sir Roger Moore turns raconteur for the evening in Birmingham. He tells Roz Laws about Syria, Strictly and speaking at funerals.
American actor Harry Shearer heads to Birmingham for the first time
Retail & Consumer
American actor Harry Shearer tells Roz Laws how a new play has opened old family wounds.
Birmingham singers win Songs Of Praise Gospel Choir of the Year title
Retail & Consumer
Town Hall Gospel Choir wins inaugural crown in final held in the city
Harry Shearer admits a main Simpsons character is to be killed off
Retail & Consumer
Characters voiced by Spinal Tap star among favourites for the chop.
John Bishop: Midlands changed direction of my life
Retail & Consumer
How did all this happen? Comedian John Bishop tells Roz Laws about his journey into comedy.
Actor David Fleeshman’s in the saddle for emotional role
Retail & Consumer
The story of a war horse is galloping into Birmingham. Actor David Fleeshman tells Roz Laws about his part in the play.
James Mullinger's brush with notoriety
Retail & Consumer
James Mullinger, called “the next big thing” by Michael McIntyre, tells Roz Laws about feminism and fatherhood
Martin Shaw: I don't have nostalgia for Birmingham because the city I knew has gone
Retail & Consumer
Actor describes his homecoming, to appear at the new Birmingham Rep theatre, as “a bit tragic”.
The man who brought ballet to Birmingham is back
Retail & Consumer
He was the man who brought ballet to Birmingham and now Sir Peter Wright is in the city again to oversee BRB’s latest production. He talks to Roz Laws about his legacy.
Stepping outside the law in the fight for justice
Retail & Consumer
The latest TV drama to be filmed in Birmingham is screened next week. Roz Laws went on location with the new crime series.
One of my greatest fears is speaking in front of an audience
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham is one of just four UK concert dates for prolific composer Danny Elfman. He tells Roz Laws about stage fright and breathing fire.
The Illusionists leave audiences spellbound with an amazing show
Retail & Consumer
One of the world’s most spectacular magic shows is coming to Wolverhampton. Roz Laws saw them perform in Dubai.
Alexander Armstrong musically inspired by The Wombles
Retail & Consumer
Funnyman heads out on the road with his band in a break from comedy
Peaky Blinders will put Birmingham in a whole new light
Retail & Consumer
A stunning new BBC drama takes to the air next week with Birmingham as its star. Roz Laws talked to those involved.
Bill Bailey promises another magic act in Brum..
Retail & Consumer
Funnyman Bill Bailey tells Roz Laws about owls, Indonesia and falling off the stage.
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