and of course, it's worth stephen fry is a worth noting stephen fry is a lifelong labour voter.'s right wing. this is not a man who is ever going to endorse netanyahu's approach to governing and yet you have people associate supporting the israeli government somehow with your average jewish person , when your average jewish person, when your average jewish person, when you have attacks like seven, seven and muslims face racism on the streets of london, we can all see that that's completely unacceptable because your regular, you know, muslim woman going her life doesn't , going about her life doesn't, isn't responsible for what al—qaeda isis does. and yet al—qaeda or isis does. and yet we seeing the equivalent we are seeing the equivalent happen to jewish people all on the streets of britain . and the streets of britain. and somehow outrage isn't somehow the outrage isn't matched to that which other groups get. >> if i could just point out, i totally agree with what you're saying, but the difference is this hatred is coming from anti racists. yes or self proclaimed anti—racist al

author stephen fry. how does a u.s. district court judge from oklahoma end up writing a book about how russians and americans see each other and themselves on the world stage? well, john, the book really arises from my personal experiences in russia and in the united states with russians. i did not have any extensive contact, and that's putting it mildly with russia or russians before about 2006. but beginning in 2006, at the request of the chief judge of the 10th circuit court of appeals, robert henry, i hosted a russian delegation here under the open world program, and that, if it will, evolved into an invitation for me to come to russia, which i did in 2007, that was the first of 15 trips that i have taken to russia and i must say that as my experience evolved here with with the russian delegations that i hosted here and my contact with lawyers, judges, law students and other people in russia, i realized that there is perhaps a lesson to be learned and consequently a book to be written that helps to explain why and h

author stephen fry. how does a u.s. district court judge from oklahoma end up writing a book about how russians and americans see each other and themselves on the world stage? well, john, the book really arises from my personal experiences in russia and in the united states with russians. i did not have any extensive contact, and that's putting it mildly with russia or russians before about 2006. but beginning in 2006, at the request of the chief judge of the 10th circuit court of appeals, robert henry, i hosted a russian delegation here under the open world program, and that, if it will, evolved into an invitation for me to come to russia, which i did in 2007, that was the first of 15 trips that i have taken to russia and i must say that as my experience evolved here with with the russian delegations that i hosted here and my contact with lawyers, judges, law students and other people in russia, i realized that there is perhaps a lesson to be learned and consequently a book to be written that helps to explain why and h

even if you don’t speak english, but you know the russian text, listening to how stephen fry reads, evgenynegina, it’s just another recommendation to you, an incredible amazing pleasure and he, unlike most people who read anegina, understands very well what alexander sergeevich pushkin writes about. because just for fry this is a love story in the traditions of english, but most of all , but this is also something that find filmed in his version, both in poetry and in poetry, he filmed such a russian, russian pride and prejudice, when i watched it, i thought, lord, and negen is like russian pride and prejudice, to me i really liked the idea that you would understand even a foreign language, i remember in bulgarian a poem such as this is customary and maybe quickly love, but nekadnes... created more than anegin many times over, regarding translations, i can tell you quite a bit funny story, it’s really not connected with alexander sergeevich, rather with translations of english literature into russian, i was friends with one person there in the nineties, he’s english, he studied in moscow,

grand kids are pretty stiff competition judge stephen fry. it is also author stephen fry it the book containing history how cold war history explains us russia relations. thanks for the time on book tv. john. it's good evening, everyone, and thank you for joining us for this discussion. for those of who are do not know and there's a lot you but i do know i'm below senior vice president here with the bypass and policy center. there are those who work in government and then there are those who make government work. and i james lockard is is the latter. he has made government just listen to this list of positions. director of the federal housing financing agency its predecessor, the office of federal housing enterprise as oversight chairman of welfare. also member of the financial oversight board, deputy and principal commissioner and chief operating officer. the social security administration. executive director of the pension benefit guaranty corporation. out of government and investment banker. co-founder, a risk management company. and he ju

yes, michael gove was victimised last year and on wednesday, stephen fry and sheridan smith got stuck were meant to appear on the one show. i assume it is my weight but this is a goods lift so i do not know what went wrong. we really need to do something about that. you are all caught up. see you. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes. the headlines: brighton score late to beat marseille to an automatic place in the last 16 of the europa league. it's a lifetime ban for the former turkish football president who punched a referee. and a perfect double for dujardin as britain's greatest ever dressage star cleans up in london. so, lots to get through and we're starting with a busy

yes, michael gove was victimised last year and on wednesday, stephen fry and sheridan smith got stuckwere meant to appear on the one show. . , , , , show. i assume it is my weight but this is _ show. i assume it is my weight but this is a — show. i assume it is my weight but this is a good _ show. i assume it is my weight but this is a good left - show. i assume it is my weight but this is a good left so - show. i assume it is my weight but this is a good left so i - show. i assume it is my weight but this is a good left so i do . but this is a good left so i do not know what went wrong. we really need _ not know what went wrong. we really need to do something about that. you are all caught up. see you. hello and welcome to sportsday. i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes. the headlines: brighton score late to beat marseille to an automatic place in the last 16 of the europa league. it's a lifetime ban for the former turkish football president who punched a referee. and a perfect double for dujardin as britain's greatest ever dressage star cleans up in london. so, lots to get through and we're

oh, well, stephen fry . stephen, it well, stephen fry.tephen, it is lovely to have you here, you silly man. it's lovely to be had here. if you want to know about cricket, because you've just become president of the mcc and he has just shown me this tie show. the tie? yes. and he claims it's an mcc tie. zoom in to that little symbol there. it's the device that says mcc, marylebone cricket club. is it that 1200in roman numerals? yes i mean, you have to be a member to get that. yes. you buy it from the members shop at lord's. so tell me about cricket, because it's all change ing and it's a beautiful, beautiful game. it's the still the only game. it's the still the only game that is very like the one i used to watch in western supermarine clarence park in 1948. well, that's because we are guardians of the law, the laws of cricket , the mcc are the laws of cricket, the mcc are the games have rules, cricket has laws . but each tournament will laws. but each tournament will have its regulations. like where the fielders can be. how far from the b

yes, it victimised conservative politician michael gove last year and then on wednesday stephen fry and lift, so i don't know what went wrong. we really need to do something about that. you're all caught up now. see you. hello and welcome to sportsday — i'm lizzie i'm lizzie greenwood—hughes, the headlines brighton score late to beat marseille to an automatic place in the last 16 of the europa league. it's a lifetime ban for the former turkish football president who punched a referee. and a perfect double for dujardin as britain's greatest ever dressage star cleans—up in london. so lots to get through, and we're starting with a busy night of european football. and all four british sides topping their groups in the europa league. brighton were celebrating after a very late goal at home to marseille meant they beat them to an automatic place in the last 16. it finished 1—0 at the amex. brighton willjoin west ham, who also topped their group after beating freiburg 2—0. rangers — who beat real betis to keep sparta prague in second place — and liverpool — who went through regardless of their

oh, well, um , fry . stephen, well, stephen, um, fry.ovely to have you here, you silly man. >> it's lovely to be had here. if i may say. >> i want to know about cricket, because you've just become president of the mcc . and it's president of the mcc. and it's a beautiful, beautiful game. it's the still the only game that is very like the one i used to watch in western supermarine clarence park in 1948. >> well, that's because we were guardians of the law. the laws of cricket , the mcc, other games of cricket, the mcc, other games have rules. cricket has laws . have rules. cricket has laws. but each tournament will have its regulations. like where the fielders can be, how far from the bat and so on. but there are laws of cricket which are the same in on a beach in west indies, or in a slum in mumbai with stickball, or in a village in england, or in weston super mare john cleese obsessed with cricket, and i think he was quite disappointed working on the show with me, because every now and he would talk to me now and then he would talk to m

it is also author stephen fry it the book containing history how cold war history explains us russia relations. thanks for the time on book tv. john. it's good evening, everyone, and thank you for joining us for this discussion. for those of who are do not know and there's a lot you but i do know i'm below senior vice president here with the bypass and policy center. there are those who work in government and then there are those who make government work. and i james lockard is is the latter. he has made government just listen to this list of positions. director of the federal housing financing agency its predecessor, the office of federal housing enterprise as oversight chairman of welfare. also member of the financial oversight board, deputy and principal commissioner and chief operating officer. the social security administration. executive director of the pension benefit guaranty corporation. out of government and investment banker. co-founder, a risk management company. and he just was talking about it. chairman recently of the new art museum and greenwich bruce museum just open

fry read it, even if you don’t speak english. for years i was friends with one person, he is englishow, and he says: listen, lisa, i was always amazed by your love for english literature, well, i say, for example, he says, well, take stevenson, how mortal, well it’s impossible to read, i tell him, old man, stevenson wrote chukovsky marshak, well, in general, yes, you’re reading in the original, but i ’m reading what chukovsky translated, when you just look at the black arrow of... the quality of it, if you throw out all these crazy plots of his, well, not counting the pickwith club, this everything is just such moralizing , you know, hogarth in prose, hogarth has a somewhat fashionable marriage, for example, or the fate of a milliner, this is dickens like hogarth in prose, i’ll just write it down, hogarth in prose, but dickens has an absolutely incredible description as he describes the same london, for example, yes or someone’s estate, it’s quite. very different from the description of the same jenusin, who writes very briefly, very clearly, well, it’s clear, it’s like pushkin turge

fry read it, even if you don’t speak english, but know the russian text,

fry read it.sible to read, i tell him: old man, stevenson wrote chukovsky’s marshak, well, in general, yes, you read in the original, but i read what chukovsky translated when you look. it’s just that black arrow is the treasure island of chukovsky’s translation, i still couldn’t understand why i was struggling so hard to get through everything else. by the way, i still can’t read dickens, but dickens has an absolutely amazing quality, if you throw out all these crazy plots of his, with, well, no considering the picquet club, this is all just moralizing, you know, hogarth in prose, hogarth has a few fashionable marriages, for example, yes, or the fate of a milliner. this is dickens like hogarth in prose, i ’ll just write down hogarth in prose, but dickens has absolutely incredible descriptions of how he describes london, for example, yes, or someone’s estate, it is quite different from the description of the same jenosin , who writes very briefly, very clearly, well , it’s clear, it’s like pushkin

. >> benjamin, my greatest britain is stephen who is to do the is stephen fry who is to do the alternative—semitism, anti—semitism . um, he has sort anti—semitism. um, he has sort of come out as a jew, in his own words . and lots people have words. and lots of people have shown exactly why we need him to talk about anti—semitism , talk about anti—semitism, because the attacks he's had simply for speaking up about the racism jewish people are facing in the moment. in hoards at the moment. >> yeah. no, no, absolutely. and today's britain is the today's racist britain is the british museum. so there go. british museum. so there we go. fantastic well done, british museum. they're about museum. although they're about to cop it doubt from did they to cop it no doubt from did they steal the title like everything inside right. okay inside the museum. right. okay who's top. your union who's top. who's your union jackass jackass. well, this >> my union jackass. well, this is difficult, is it? it's is not difficult, is it? it's the junior for heaven's the junior doctor, for heaven's sake. they're doi

was amazing stephen fry gave was wouldn't it be lovely if the british returned the parthenon marblesere and actually have them up there and actually have a of they cast these a film of how they cast these marbles. and are now. marbles. and here they are now. we looked after them for 200 years and return them years and then return them to their moulds could go to greece >> the moulds could go to greece because of course. >> no, because there's a reason. >> no, because there's a reason. >> reason that >> there's a reason that parliament 1963. the parliament passed in 1963. the british which british museum act, which forbids museum hold on to forbids the museum to hold on to anything things down because. >> hold on to the world, because these encyclopaedic museums. >> do you think the >> why do you think that the president italy in 2008 president of italy in 2008 returned back the marbles because they've got enough of their got enough of their own already thomas bruce lord elgin left some of the marbles in italy, 2008, the italian italy, and in 2008, the italian president knew that righ