Saturday Review Podcast
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe and guests offer sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events
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Hail Caesar, Don Quixote, Ta Nehisi Coates, Botticelli, Thirteen
Sat 5 Mar 2016
Including a look at the Coen brothers' Hail Caesar and RSC's Don Quixote in Stratford.
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Grimsby, Javier Marias, Mark Wallinger, Sarah Kane, Murder and Broken Biscuits
Sat 27 Feb 2016
Including Sacha Baron Cohen's Grimsby and Thus Bad Begins by Javier Marias.
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Uncle Vanya, Triple 9, The Night Manager, Mend the Living, Delacroix
Sat 20 Feb 2016
Including a look at Uncle Vanya at London's Almeida Theatre and heist movie Triple 9.
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Hieronymus Bosch, OJ Simpson, North Water, A Bigger Splash, Battlefield
Sat 13 Feb 2016
A look at the biggest Hieronymus Bosch exhibition ever and OJ Simpson's trial as a drama.
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Trumbo, Ma Rainey's Black Botton, Vinyl, Martin Parr at Hepworth Wakefield, When Breath Becomes Air
Sat 6 Feb 2016
Including a look at Bryan Cranston in Trumbo and Ma Rainey's Black Botton.
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Spotlight, Youth, My Name is Shylock, Wit and Electronic Superhighway
Sat 30 Jan 2016
Youth with Michael Caine, Spotlight, My Name is Shylock, Wit, and Electronic Superhighway.
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AS Byatt and Russell Kane review The Big Short, Julian Barnes, Champagne Life, 4000 Days, HG Wells on TV
Sat 23 Jan 2016
AS Byatt and Russell Kane review The Big Short, Julian Barnes, Champagne Life and HG Wells
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The Revenant, Annie Leibovitz, Nicholas Searle, The Rack Pack, Give Me Your Love
Sat 16 Jan 2016
Including a look at Oscar contender The Revenant and the Annie Leibovitz exhibition.
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Hateful Eight, Guys and Dolls, Maigret, Crime Museum, Jericho
Sat 9 Jan 2016
Including a look at Quentin Tarantino's new film Hateful Eight.
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The Danish Girl, War and Peace, Deutschland 83, Angela Clarke Follow Me, Fallout 4 and Her Story
Sat 2 Jan 2016
With a look at the games Fallout 4 and Her Story, plus Eddie Redmayne in The Danish Girl.
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Star Wars, Serial Podcast, Dickensian, Penguin Monarchs
Sat 19 Dec 2015
Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Star Wars VII, Serial podcast, Dickensian, and Penguin Monarchs.
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Wonder.land, Grandma, Nureyev, Adam Roberts, V&A Europe Galleries
Sat 12 Dec 2015
Including a look at wonder.land, Damon Albarn's re-imagining of Lewis Carol's tales.
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Sunset Song, Funny Girl, Edna O'Brien, Big Bang Data, What a Performance
Sat 5 Dec 2015
Sunset Song, Sheridan Smith in Funny Girl, Edna O'Brien, Big Bang Data, What a Performance
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Bridge of Spies, Carol, Little Eyolf, Michael Craig-Martin, Kenzaburo Oe
Sat 28 Nov 2015
Including Spielberg's Bridge of Spies, featuring Tom Hanks as a lawyer in 1950s America.
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Love, Reacher Said Nothing, Waste, Capital, Imagined Museum
Sat 21 Nov 2015
Including a look at Gaspar Noe's film Love, and Waste at the National Theatre.
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Steve Jobs, Branagh's The Winter's Tale, Vermeer, Verdi's Force of Destiny, The Great Swindle
Sat 14 Nov 2015
Including Danny Boyle's Steve Jobs biopic and Branagh's The Winter's Tale.
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Brooklyn, Bob Dylan bootlegs, Mr Foote's Other Leg, Jonathan Coe, Blood at the Jewish Museum
Sat 7 Nov 2015
A look at Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn and Bob Dylan Bootlegs Vol 12.
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Taxi Tehran, The Dresser, Cumberland Gallery, Slade House, Moderate Soprano
Sat 31 Oct 2015
Including a look at Jafar Panahi's Golden Bear-winning film Taxi Tehran.
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Magna Carta plays, Mississippi Grind, Mr Robot, Charles and Ray Eames, Beatlebone
Sat 24 Oct 2015
A look at Magna Carta plays in Salisbury and the film Mississippi Grind.
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Suffragette, City on Fire - Garth Risk Hallberg, Wolf in Snakeskin Shoes, Periodic Tales at Compton Verney
Sat 17 Oct 2015
Suffragette, City on Fire, Wolf in Snakeskin Shoes, and Periodic Tales at Compton Verneo.
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Sicario, Teddy Ferrara, Jonathan Lee, Frank Auerbach, Black Roses
Sat 10 Oct 2015
A look at the latest film covering the government's war on drugs - Sicario..
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Medea, Jeanette Winterson, The Martian, Edmund deWaal's White at the RA, TV crime series
Sat 3 Oct 2015
A look at Medea at London's Almeida and Edmund de Waal's exhibition at the Royal Academy.
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Ai Wei Wei, Margaret Atwood, 99 Homes, Fake It 'til You Make It, Music for Misfits
Sat 26 Sep 2015
The week's cultural highlights, including Ai Wei Wei, Margaret Atwood, and 99 Homes.
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Submission; Hangmen; The World Goes Pop; You, Me and the Apocalypse; Tangerines
Sat 19 Sep 2015
Submission, Hangmen, The World Goes Pop, You, Me and the Apocalypse, Tangerines.
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Legend, Patrick deWitt, This Is England, Future Conditional, Drawing in Silver and Gold
Sat 12 Sep 2015
A look at Tom Hardy playing both Kray twins in Legend and Patrick deWitt's new novel.
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Jonathan Franzen, People, Places and Things, Me and Earl and the Dying Girl, Lady Chatterley, Dulwich Picture Gallery
Sat 5 Sep 2015
Jonathan Franzen's Purity and People, Places and Things at the National Theatre.
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Hamlet, Sensorium, 45 Years, Les Murray, Ascent of Woman
Sat 29 Aug 2015
Cumberbatch's Hamlet, Tate Britain's Sensorium, 45 Years, poet Les Murray, Ascent of Woman
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Saturday Review: Best of The Fest
Sat 22 Aug 2015
Ex Machina, The Encounter, Adam Mars-Jones, Narcos, Escobar and Festival selections.
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A Little Life, Trainwreck, John Hurt, Scandalous Lady W, Bedwyr Williams
Sat 15 Aug 2015
A Little Life, Trainwreck, John Hurt's Jeffrey Bernard, Scandalous Lady W, Bedwyr Williams
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Diary of a Teenage Girl, Splendour, Death by Video Game, York Art Gallery, Last Man on Earth
Sat 8 Aug 2015
A look at controversial film Diary of a Teenage Girl and Abi Morgan's play Splendour.
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