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      Tuesday, November 6, 2018: Rick Mercer, Sarah Brightman and more | CBC Radio Loaded
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      Tuesday, November 6, 2018: Rick Mercer, Sarah Brightman and more

      Today on q: Canadian comedy legend Rick Mercer, director Namrata Singh Gujral, Expect Theatre's Laura Mullin and Chris Tolley, soprano Sarah Brightman.
      CBC Radio · Posted: Nov 06, 2018 8:26 AM EST | Last Updated: November 6, 2018
      Comedian Rick Mercer, Expect Theatre's Chris Tolley and Laura Mullin, soprano Sarah Brightman. (Evan Mitsui/CBC, Expect Theatre, Simon Fowler)

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      Today on q, with Tom Power: (1) Canadian comedy legend Rick Mercer reflects on his greatest rants — and scoring pot for Pierre Berton; (2) Director Namrata Singh Gujral opens up about the backlash to her rom-com 5 Weddings, and casting India's third gender; (3) Expect Theatre's Laura Mullin and Chris Tolley discuss PlayME, a new radio drama podcast that lets you experience Canadian plays right through your headphones; (4) Soprano Sarah Brightman tells us how music helped her feel whole again after her highly-publicized trip to space had to be cancelled.

      More from this episode

      • Rick Mercer reflects on his greatest rants — and scoring pot for Pierre Berton
      • Casting India's third gender: Namrata Singh Gujral opens up about the backlash to her rom-com 5 Weddings
      • PlayME podcast takes listeners into the world of theatre without visuals
      • Sarah Brightman's Hymn for the world

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