Saturday Review Podcast
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe and guests offer sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events
Episodes to download
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Three Days in the Country, Richard Long, Iris, Last Sparks of Sundown, A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me
Sat 1 Aug 2015
Three Days in the Country, Richard Long, Iris, David Gates, Last Sparks of Sundown.
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Mack and Mabel, Inside Out, Life in Squares, An Account of the Great Auk, Alice Anderson
Sat 25 Jul 2015
A look at Mack & Mabel in Chichester and Pixar's Inside Out.
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Volpone, The Wonders, Go Set a Watchman, Marc Quinn, Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
Sat 18 Jul 2015
Volpone, The Wonders, Go Set a Watchman, Marc Quinn and Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners.
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Dear White People, Citizen, Invisible, The Outcast, Soundscapes
Sat 11 Jul 2015
American college comedy Dear White People and Claudia Rankine's book Citizen.
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Amy, Apple Music, The Book of Aron, As Is, Cornell at the Royal Academy
Sat 4 Jul 2015
Asif Kapadia's Amy, the launch of Apple Music and Jim Shepard's novel The Book of Aron.
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Educating Rita, Barbara Hepworth, Everyone's Going to Die, Book of Numbers, Not Safe for Work
Sat 27 Jun 2015
Lenny Henry in Educating Rita and the Barbara Hepworth retrospective at Tate Britain.
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Mr Holmes, The Household Spirit, Fighting History, The Brink, The Mother... With the Hat
Sat 20 Jun 2015
Ian McKellan takes on the role of Sherlock Holmes, as a 93-year-old, in Mr Holmes.
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London Road, Louis de Bernieres, The Tribe, The Red Lion Carsten Holler
Sat 13 Jun 2015
Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Abigail Morris, Emma Jane Unsworth and Kerry Shale.
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Oresteia, Listen Up Philip, Milan Kundera, Stonemouth, Duane Hanson
Sat 6 Jun 2015
The Oresteia at the Almeida and Iain Banks's Stonemouth on 大象传媒 One.
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Temple, Man Up, Humans, Sense8, Ryan Gattis, Grayson Perry
Sat 30 May 2015
Temple at the Donmar Warehouse and Simon Pegg in Man Up.
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Owen Sheers, Ninagawa's Hamlet, Home in Manchester, The New Girlfriend, Armada on 大象传媒 One
Sat 23 May 2015
Featuring Owen Sheers's novel I Saw a Man, and Ninagawa's Japanese Hamlet.
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Mad Max, Cornelia Parker, Pirates of Penzance, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, TC Boyle
Sat 16 May 2015
Mad Max: Fury Road and Cornelia Parker's Magna Carta embroidery interpretation.
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The Vote, The Crow Eaters, Girlhood, Brighton Festival, Grace and Frankie
Sat 9 May 2015
Bapsi Sidhwa's The Crow Eaters and The Vote, an election comedy at Donmar Warehouse.
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Everyman, Far from the Madding Crowd, Empire, Anne Enright, Christopher Williams
Sat 2 May 2015
Carol Ann Duffy's Everyman and Far from the Madding Crowd with Carey Mulligan.
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Toni Morrison, Ah Wilderness!, Indigenous Australians, A Pigeon Sat on a Branch, Storyville: Himmler
Sat 25 Apr 2015
Toni Morrison's novel God Help the Child and Eugene O'Neill's 1933 play Ah Wilderness!
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Carmen Disruption, Home From Home, Caryl Phillips, Sonia Delaunay
Sat 18 Apr 2015
Simon Stephens's Carmen Disruption and Home from Home, the prequal to Heimat.
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Eric Ravilious, Force Majeure, Ice Rink on the Estate, After Electra, Jesse Armstrong
Sat 11 Apr 2015
Eric Ravilious, Force Majeure, Ice Rink on the Estate, After Electra, Jesse Armstrong.
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Death of a Salesman, While We're Young, Alfred Hitchcock, Frames in Focus, Sex and the Church
Sat 4 Apr 2015
The RSC production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, plus While We're Young.
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Rules for Living, Blind, Richard III, Acts of the Assassins, Body in Ancient Greek Art
Sat 28 Mar 2015
Rules for Living at the National Theatre and the Richard III reburial.
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Richard Diebenkorn, Mommy, Frozen, The Shore, Coalition
Sat 21 Mar 2015
Richard Diebenkorn at the Royal Academy of Arts and a debut novel The Shore by Sara Taylor
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Alexander McQueen, Suite Francaise, X+Y, Antigone, Tom McCarthy
Sat 14 Mar 2015
Alexander McQueen exhibition, Suite Francaise, X+Y, Juliette Binoche and Satin Island.
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Still Alice, Game, Nurse, David Vann, Forensics
Sat 7 Mar 2015
Oscar-winning Still Alice, Mike Bartlett's Game, Nurse, David Vann, Forensics exhibition.
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Ishiguro, Man and Superman, It Follows, Matt Lucas - Pompidou, Sculpture Victorious
Sat 28 Feb 2015
Kazuo Ishiguro, Man and Superman, It Follows, Matt Lucas - Pompidou, Sculpture Victorious.
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The Duke of Burgundy, The Kind Worth Killing, Suffragettes Forever, Art from Elsewhere, Eugene Onegin
Sat 21 Feb 2015
A review of the week's cultural highlights, with Sarah Crompton and guests.
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Anne Tyler, Indian Summers, Love Is Strange, How to Hold Your Breath, History Is Now
Sat 14 Feb 2015
Anne Tyler's A Spool of Blue Thread, Indian Summers, Love Is Strange and History Is Now.
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Selma, Human Right Human Wrongs, The Illuminations, You're Not Alone, Better Call Saul
Sat 7 Feb 2015
Selma, Human Rights Human Wrongs, The Illuminations, You're Not Alone and Better Call Saul
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Tom Stoppard, Inherent Vice, Adam Curtis, Joyce Carol Oates, Christian Marclay
Sat 31 Jan 2015
Tom Stoppard, Inherent Vice, Adam Curtis, Joyce Carol Oates and Christian Marclay.
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Oppenheimer, A Most Violent Year, Fortitude, Rubens, Sandip Roy
Sat 24 Jan 2015
RSC's Oppenheimer, Dont Let Him Know, A Most Violent Year and Rubens and His Legacy.
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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Wild, Wolf Hall, Adam Thirlwell and Bull
Sat 17 Jan 2015
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Reese Witherspoon in Wild and Wolf Hall on TV.
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Whiplash, Foxcatcher, Daniel Kitson's Tree, Cucumber Banana Tofu, Weathering
Sat 10 Jan 2015
A review of the week's cultural highlights.
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