Chatting about the all-important topic of learning lines, with tips and advice based on Brian’s and Rob’s own experiences – from why it’s not as easy as it looks, to the different techniques and approaches used, through to the importance of understanding the hidden script. 9 things you will learn about: • Learning lines: Not as easy as it looks • Why you shouldn’t learn lines when you’re learning lines • Making it real – Tapping into your unconscious mind • Tips from the greats – What’s Anthony Hopkins’ trick? • Why it’s important to let the script breathe • Getting down to the basics: Doing it line by line • When and how to use associative memory • The role of subtext: Getting to grips with the hidden script • Graft: The importance of putting in the hours