Saturday Review Podcast
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe and guests offer sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events
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Morrissey; The Selfish Giant; From Here to Eternity
Sat 26 Oct 2013
Morrissey's long-awaited autobiography, and new musical From Here to Eternity.
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David Tennant as Richard II; The Goldfinch; Enough Said
Sat 19 Oct 2013
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss David Tennant's starring role in Richard II at the RSC.
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The Commitments musical; Le Week-End
Sat 12 Oct 2013
Roddy Doyle's The Commitments musical; Lindsay Duncan and Jim Broadbent in Le Week-End.
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Filth and Masters of Sex
Sat 5 Oct 2013
Irvine Welsh's novel Filth comes to the big screen starring James McAvoy.
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Blue Jasmine, Serpentine Sackler Gallery
Sat 28 Sep 2013
Cate Blanchett in Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine, and Zaha Hadid's Serpentine Sackler Galler.
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Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries and A Midsummer Night's Dream
Sat 21 Sep 2013
The Luminaries, and Sheridan Smith and David Walliams in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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Rush; Science Britannica
Sat 14 Sep 2013
Rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in Rush, and Brian Cox's Science Britannica.
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The Great Beauty; Peaky Blinders
Sat 7 Sep 2013
Featuring Paolo Sorrentino's film The Great Beauty and new TV drama Peaky Blinders.
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Upstream Colour; The Story of the Jews on 大象传媒 2; new Margaret Atwood book Maddaddam
Sat 31 Aug 2013
Simon Schama explores The Story of the Jews on 大象传媒 2; and new film Upstream Colour.
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2 Guns; Chimerica; What Remains
Sat 17 Aug 2013
New film 2 Guns, new drama Chimerica, and the latest 大象传媒1 drama What Remains.
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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa; Big School; The Same Deep Water as Me
Sat 10 Aug 2013
Featuring Steve Coogan's return to the big screen in the film Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa.
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The Guts; Only God Forgives; Southcliffe; Titanic; Mass Observation
Sat 3 Aug 2013
Roddy Doyle's The Guts, and Ryan Gosling in Only God Forgives.
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Cameron Mackintosh takes on Barnum; new film Frances Ha
Sat 27 Jul 2013
A look at the week's cultural highlights, including Barnum at Chichester.
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The World's End; A Season in the Congo; Burton and Taylor reimagined on 大象传媒4
Sat 20 Jul 2013
Simon Pegg in The World's End, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in A Season in the Congo.
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Top of the Lake, Blancanieves
Sat 13 Jul 2013
Jane Campion's Top of the Lake, and silent film Blancanieves.
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Kenneth Branagh in Macbeth
Sat 6 Jul 2013
Kenneth Branagh and Alex Kingston in Macbeth at the Manchester International Festival.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, LS Lowry
Sat 29 Jun 2013
Sam Mendes' Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and LS Lowry at Tate Britain.
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Conor McPherson's play The Night Alive; new film Before Midnight
Sat 22 Jun 2013
Conor McPherson's new play The Night Alive; Delpy and Hawke reunite in Before Midnight.
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The Amen Corner and The White Queen
Sat 15 Jun 2013
Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing, The Amen Corner at the National and The White Queen.
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Behind the Candelabra, Chagall at Tate Liverpool
Sat 8 Jun 2013
Michael Douglas as Liberace in Behind The Candelabra, plus Marc Chagall at Tate Liverpool.
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The Mary Rose Museum; David Mamet's Race; more vampires in Byzantium
Sat 1 Jun 2013
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the Mary Rose Museum opening and David Mamet's Race.
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All That Is by James Salter, and the Iraq War
Sat 25 May 2013
James Salter's All That Is, and Disgraced at the Bush Theatre. With Tom Sutcliffe.
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The Great Gatsby and Propaganda at the British Library
Sat 18 May 2013
Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby and Propaganda at the British Library.
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Pinter's The Hothouse and The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Sat 11 May 2013
Pinter's The Hothouse and Mira Nair's film The Reluctant Fundamentalist.
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I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother
Sat 4 May 2013
Pedro Almodovar's new sky-high film I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother.
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Adrian Lester as Othello, and The Look of Love with Steve Coogan
Sat 27 Apr 2013
Adrian Lester's Othello and Steve Coogan as Paul Raymond, as reviewed by Tom Sutcliffe.
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John le Carr茅's A Delicate Truth, and Matt Damon in Promised Land
Sat 20 Apr 2013
Miranda Sawyer, Bidisha and Christopher Frayling join Tom Sutcliffe to talk culture.
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The Rijksmuseum and Once on the London stage
Sat 13 Apr 2013
The Rijksmuseum reopens, and Once on the London stage.
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Julian Barnes's new novel Levels of Life and A Late Quartet with Christopher Walken
Sat 6 Apr 2013
Julian Barnes's novel Levels of Life; new film A Late Quartet with Christopher Walken.
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