Glenda Jackson as King Lear, The Innocents, Linda Grant, Elton John's photographs in Radical Eye, Close to the Enemy
Glenda Jackson plays King Lear, French/Polish film The Innocents, Linda Grant's The Dark Circle, Elton John's photographs at Tate Modern, Poliakoff's Close to the Enemy on 大象传媒 TV.
Glenda Jackson returns to the stage after 25 years as an MP to play the title role in King Lear at London's Old Vic Theatre. Is she a frail 80 year old or a commanding presence?
French/Polish film The Innocents is based on a true story about a convent in post-war Poland where the nuns were raped by Soviet soldiers.
Linda Grant's latest novel The Dark Circle tells the story of Lenny and Miriam, two east-enders convalescing in a TB sanatorium in 1940s Kent
The Radical Eye, Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection is the new exhibition at London's Tate Modern. Pinner's favourite son has been purchasing work by the world's leading photographers for more than 2 decades and created one of the leading private collections in the world.
Stephen Poliakoff's Close to the Enemy on 大象传媒 TV is set in London immediately after WWII as a special British Army unit tries to turn former Nazi scientists to work for 'us' now
Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Rosie Boycott, Melissa Harrison and Ryan Gilbey. The producer is Oliver Jones.
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King Lear
King Lear is at the in London until 3 December
Image: Manuel Harlan
The Innocents
is in cinemas now, certificate 15.
Linda Grant
Linda Grant鈥檚 is available now in hardback, paperback and ebook.聽
Image: Judah Passow
The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection
The exhibition is at the in London until 7 May 2017. Sir Elton John introduces the exhibition .
Image: Man Ray, Glass Tears聽
Courtesy of the Sir Elton John Photography Collection
漏 Man Ray Trust/ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2016
Close to the Enemy
is a seven-part series on 大象传媒 Two starting this week.聽
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Tom Sutcliffe |
| Interviewed Guest | Rosie Boycott |
| Interviewed Guest | Melissa Harrison |
| Interviewed Guest | Ryan Gilbey |
| Producer | Oliver Jones |
Broadcast
- Sat 12 Nov 2016 19:15大象传媒 Radio 4
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