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30/09/2017

British film Daphne, The National Theatre's touring production of Jane Eyre, Ken Burns's Vietnam on 大象传媒4, Nicola Lagioia's novel Ferocity, and Jasper Johns at The Royal Academy.

British film Daphne portrays the hectic life of a young woman in an overwhelming, contemporary London
The National Theatre's touring production of Jane Eyre started in London, has been around the country and it's back in the capital.
Multi award-winning American documentary maker Ken Burns has a new series. It's about the Vietnam war and has just begun on 大象传媒4
Italian author Nicola Lagioia's novel Ferocity won that country's highest literary award, how well does it work in translation?
An exhibition of the work of Jasper Johns has just opened at London's Royal Academy

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Sebastian Faulks, Meg Rosoff and Tiffany Murray. The producer is Oliver Jones.

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45 minutes

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

is at the National Theatre in London until 21 October

Daphne

Daphne

Daphne is in cinemas now, certificate 15

Nicola Lagioia

Nicola Lagioia

聽is available in paperback and ebook now

Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns

is at the Royal Academy of Arts in London until 10 December.

Photo: Jasper Johns, Flag, 1958. Encaustic on canvas. 105.1 x 154.9 cm. Private collection 漏 Jasper Johns / VAGA, New York / DACS, London 2017. Photo: Jamie Stukenberg 漏 The Wildenstein Plattner Institute, 2017

The Vietnam War

The Vietnam War

is on 大象传媒 Four at 10pm Mondays.


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Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest Sebastian Faulks
Interviewed Guest Meg Rosoff
Interviewed Guest Tiffany Murray
Producer Oliver Jones

Broadcast

  • Sat 30 Sep 2017 19:15

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