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Front Row: Magic in the Moonlight; Constable at the V&A; Ballyturk

Magic in the Moonlight; Constable at the V&A; Ballyturk

16/09/2014

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Magic in the Moonlight; Constable at the V&A; Ballyturk

Samira Ahmed and guests review the new Woody Allen movie, Magic in the Moonlight.

Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including reviews of Magic in the Moonlight and Constable at the V&A, and Andre Singer on how Hitchcock worked on an unseen Holocaust documentary.

Tonight's Front Row reviews Woody Allen's Magic In The Moonlight, starring Colin Firth, and Samira Ahmed visits the new Constable exhibition at the V&A.

Also in the programme: Enda Walsh on his latest play Ballyturk, and documentary-maker André Singer on Night Will Fall, the untold story of how Alfred Hitchcock became involved in the making of a Holocaust documentary - and why that film was suppressed.

(Image: Full-Scale Study for The Hay Wain, John Constable, 1821. Copyright: Victoria and Albert Museum, London).

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