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Adam Hochschild, Immersive Theatre, the Open Secret, Pam Gems Tribute
Anne McElvoy discovers the curious world of immersive theatre.
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Peter Blake, West Bengal Politics, Booker International Prize, History of the Mediterranean Sea
Presented by Rana Mitter. With artist Peter Blake on the museum dedicated to him.
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The Great White Silence
Matthew Sweet and guests discuss the film of Scott's expedition, The Great White Silence.
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Francis Fukuyama, Vidal Sassoon, Robert Appelbaum
Philip Dodd talks to Vidal Sassoon about his life and work.
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Ai Weiwei, A Delicate Balance, 1911 Festival of Empire, Iphigenia in Forest Hills
Anne McElvoy discusses the case of the artist Ai Weiwei, currently in prison in China.
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Gerrard Winstanley, Diana Athill, A Screaming Man, and Magpies, Squirrels and Thieves
Matthew Sweet talks to Diana Athill about her short stories. Plus Tony Benn on Winstanley.
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10/05/2011
Rana Mitter presents the arts and ideas programme, featuring novelist John Boyne.
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Joseph Nye, Malcolm X Biography
Philip Dodd and guests discuss a new biography of controversial American icon Malcolm X.
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The Celluloid Curtain, Brian Christian, Kutlug Ataman
Presented by Matthew Sweet. With a festival celebrating Cold War European spy films.
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The Shadow Line, Molly Dineen, Peter Corning, Deep End
Matthew Sweet with a review of Shadow Line and talking to documentary maker Molly Dineen.
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Osama Bin Laden, Outside the Law, Shah of Iran, Renaissance Art
Anne McElvoy and guests discuss whether Osama Bin Laden is more powerful dead than alive.
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27/04/2011
Philip Dodd interviews the novelist Edward St Aubyn.
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Exile, Anatol Lieven, The Original Luddites, The Festival of Britain
Rana Mitter talks to Anatol Lieven about Pakistan and its future.
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The North Sea
Matthew Sweet and guests discuss the influence of the North Sea on North East England.
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Broadway Report, Rachel Beer, Tim Hetherington, Rona Munro, How I Ended This Summer
Anne McElvoy talks to playwright Rona Munro as her new play Little Eagles opens in London.
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Landmark - The Avengers
Matthew Sweet investigates the phenomenon of The Avengers.
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The Death of the Professional, Parmenides, Royal Wedding Memorabilia
Philip Dodd asks if we are witnessing the death of the professional.
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Auteur Theory, Pulitzer Prize 2011, Colin Shindler, Greg Doran, Masha Gessen
Matthew Sweet with Mike Figgis, Jeremy Brock and Frank Cottrell Boyce on auteur theory.
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Wim Wenders, London Road, Lucy Worsley, Marathons
Anne McElvoy talks to Wim Wenders about his new film, a tribute to dancer Pina Bausch.
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13/04/2011
Philip Dodd presents the arts and ideas magazine.
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David Starkey, Meek's Cutoff, David Lodge
Matthew Sweet visits the new Turner Contemporary gallery in Margate.
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Michael Sheen, Quirks of Economics, Robert Irwin, South African Photography
Philip Dodd talks to actor Michael Sheen about his role in the Passion in Port Talbot.
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Simon Baron-Cohen, Soviet Space Programme, Women War Artists
Anne McElvoy talks to neuroscientist Simon Baron-Cohen about his new book.
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Lisa Appignanesi on Love, Secular Bible
Matthew Sweet talks to AC Grayling about his idea for a secular Bible.
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Joshua Foer
Rana Mitter talks to American writer Joshua Foer about his book on memory and forgetting.
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What Good Are the Arts?
Philip Dodd and guests ask whether the Arts really matter.
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The Kennedys
Philip Dodd discusses a controversial new TV series about John F Kennedy.
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Landmarks - Mrs Dalloway
Philip Dodd presents a special edition devoted Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway.
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Monica Ali, Thea Sharrock, A Room at the Top, Belgian Government
Anne McElvoy talks to novelist Monica Ali and theatre director Thea Sharrock.
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28/03/2011
Matthew Sweet discusses ageing with Lewis Wolpert and the Victorian cult of beauty.
