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Night Waves: The Shadow Line, Molly Dineen, Peter Corning, Deep End

The Shadow Line, Molly Dineen, Peter Corning, Deep End

04/05/2011

BBC Radio 3 - Night Waves, The Shadow Line, Molly Dineen, Peter Corning, Deep End

Matthew Sweet with a review of Shadow Line and talking to documentary maker Molly Dineen.

Presented by Matthew Sweet. With a review of the BBC TV thriller The Shadow Line, documentary maker Molly Dineen, author Peter Corning on fair societies, and the film Deep End.

Matthew Sweet is joined by writer Iain Sinclair to review The Shadow Line, BBC 2's new 7 part conspiracy thriller, with an all star cast including Christopher Eccleston, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Antony Sher. 

Molly Dineen is one of Britain's most acclaimed documentary makers. As the first collection of her work is released on DVD, she talks to Matthew about how she films people from a retired colonel returning to the UK from Kenya to Tony Blair on the campaign trail in 1997. 

American author Peter Corning has written a book arguing that we can make societies fairer. He discusses his views, based he says on the science of human nature, with Will Hutton, who has recently completed a review of fair pay in the public sector for HM Treasury.

And Kim Newman will be in the studio talking about a cult classic film from the 1970s - Deep End, starring Jane Asher - which has just been reissued.

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