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- Price £25; VIP tickets £100, includes drinks reception
- Get ready for suspense - Scandinavian style
- Bring along your home made Swedish dictionary
- Surf to book tickets
- See you at Emmanuel Centre
For addicts of The Bridge: Sofia Helin, who plays Saga Norén, in discussion with Mariella Frostrop. Why does the character appeal to audiences everywhere and is she really modelled on a small goat?
What was the inspiration behind the Malmo detective, how did she get inside the skin of such a complex character, and where can we buy her long flowing coat?
For one night only, Sofia Helin will discuss the view from The Bridge with Mariella Frostrop.
Saga Norén
Recognised as one of the most talented of her generation of Swedish actors, Sofia Helin has proved herself to be equally accomplished on stage and screen where she's best known to British audiences in the role of Saga Norén, a homicide detective in the Swedish/Danish crime series "The Bridge". The Times wrote that she was "outstanding" and The Guardian "extraordinary". The series has been sold to over 130 territories all over the world.
Mariella Frostrup
Mariella Frostrup is a writer, broadcaster and respected arts critic who lives between London and Somerset. Her long career in television began with The Little Picture Show (ITV) and Big World Café (Channel Four) and has run the gamut from Panorama and Question Time to cameos in Absolutely Fabulous and Coupling, and fronting The Young Ones and the Culture Show on BBC1 and SKY Arts long running The Book Show.
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COMPETITION: Win 1x Pair of tickets to attend Scandi Noir at the Emmanuel Centre at 19:00 on Thursday, 11th September. To enter the competition, send an email to bojana@run-riot.com with the correct answer in the ‘subject’ box. The winner will be randomly selected.
Q: The Bridge takes its name from Øresund Bridge, which connects Sweden and which other country?
A: 1) Norway 2) Finland 3) Denmark