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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

Stig Abel

Dea Birkett

Linda Grant

Oliver Jones

Saturday Review: Sex With Strangers, Toni Erdmann, John Burnside, Keith Tyson, The Moorside

Sex With Strangers, Toni Erdmann, John Burnside, Keith Tyson, The Moorside

04/02/2017

BBC Radio 4 - Saturday Review, Sex With Strangers, Toni Erdmann, John Burnside, Keith Tyson, The Moorside

Sex With Strangers, Toni Erdmann, John Burnside, Keith Tyson, The Moorside.

A review of the week's cultural highlights, including Sex With Strangers at the Hampstead Theatre, Oscar-nominated German film Toni Erdmann and John Burnside's new novel.

Sex With Strangers is Laura Eason's 2009 play about a brash blogger (whose blog shares the title of the play) meeting a shy novelist the Hampstead Theatre

Toni Erdmann is a German comedy film which has been nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar. is it wunderbar or nicht so gut?

John Burnside has a new novel out: Ashland and Vine about friendship, history and memories 

Turner Prize-winning Keith Tyson's latest exhibition Turn Back Now at the Jerwood Gallery in Hastings shows more than 350 of his studio wall drawings where the work itself is the process.

Sheridan Smith stars in The Moorside, a BBC TV drama about the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews 

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Stig Abel, Dea Birkett, and Linda Grant. The producer is Oliver Jones.

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