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Saturday Review

The Children, The Wailing, Rillington Place, Penelope Lively, Victor Pasmore

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Young British playwright Lucy Kirkwood's latest play The Children opens at London's Royal Court Theatre: three old friends discussing the future after an unnamed disaster
Korean horror drama film The Wailing has been gaining a lot of international attention - combining a ghost story and zombies and a police drama
Tim Roth plays the serial murderer John Christie in BBC TV's Rillington Place. A three part series, it looks at the story from the points of view of Christie, his wife and the lodger who was wrongly hanged for the murders.
Penelope Lively's latest collection of short stories is called "Purple Swamp Hen"
There's a new exhibition in Nottingham of the work of the late Victor Pasmore, British abstract artist and educator

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Blake Morrison, Barb Jungr and Andrea Rose. The producer is Oliver Jones. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Blake Morrison
Interviewed Guest:
Barb Jungr
Interviewed Guest:
Andrea Rose
Producer:
Oliver Jones

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