A weekly discussion on cinema, theatre, books, broadcasting and the visual arts.
John Spurling (in the Chair) talks with Peter Porter , Gillian Tindall and Alexander Walker. This week's subjects:
Soundtrack, a series of 'films for radio' (Wednesdays, Radio 4, re-broadcast on Sundays); two Victorian photographers - Roger Fenton at the Hayward Gallery, London, Henry Peach Robinson at the Barbican, London; The Arkansas
Testament, new poems by Derek Walcott ; Tom Stoppard 's play Hapgood at the Aldwych Theatre, London:
Steven Spielberg 's film Empire of the Sun.
Producer PHILIP FRENCH