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Sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events, with Tom Sutcliffe and guests

Presenter Tom Sutcliffe and guests offer sharp, critical discussion of the week's cultural events

Tom Sutcliffe

Kevin Jackson

Barb Jungr

Catherine O'Flynn

Oliver Jones

Saturday Review: Destiny, Pride, The Leftovers, Ali Smith, Horst

Destiny, Pride, The Leftovers, Ali Smith, Horst

13/09/2014

BBC Radio 4 - Saturday Review, Destiny, Pride, The Leftovers, Ali Smith, Horst

Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss Destiny, the most expensive video game ever produced.

Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the most expensive video game ever, a film about gay groups supporting miners during the '84 strike, life after the Rapture and more.

Destiny: the most expensive video game ever produced has just been released - a perfect excuse for us to explore the rich and diverse world of gaming.

Pride is a lighthearted film about lesbian and gay groups from London who supported miners during the 84 miners' strike - leading to an unexpectedly harmonious and fruitful relationship.

What would America be like after a Rapture-like event when 2% of the population will be taken into heaven and the rest are left behind? The Leftovers is a TV series that considers a post-rapture-like USA.

Ali Smith's new novel is called How To Be Both - 2 complimentary self-contained stories that can be read in either order.

Horst was a German American fashion photographer whose work is featured in a new exhibition at London's Victoria and Albert Museum.

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Kevin Jackson, Barb Jungr and Catherine O'Flynn. The producer is Oliver Jones.

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