Urban Secrets

Alan Cumming travels to Dublin

Alan Cumming heads across the Irish Sea to Dublin, where he succumbs to the city's famous charm and meets some of its most fascinating characters. On a journey that takes in an 18th-century pleasure house and a burlesque life-painting class, Alan also stops off in Temple Bar for a pint with singer Sharon Corr, unlocks a mystery in Ireland's oldest library and uncovers a stylish secret that lurks behind the steel shutters of an old lock-up