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Front Row: Mark Neville photographing Ukraine, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, Adam McKay on Don't Look Up

24/02/2022

Mark Neville photographing Ukraine, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, Adam McKay on Don't Look Up

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Mark Neville photographing Ukraine, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, Adam McKay on Don't Look Up

Photographer Mark Neville documenting Ukraine in Stop Tanks With Books

Mark Neville photographing Ukraine in Stop Tanks with Books, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, director Adam McKay on his film Don't Look Up

Director Adam McKay talks to Tom about his film Don’t Look Up. He discusses why it divided audiences and how he thinks cinema can influence politics.

Photographer Mark Neville on the portraits of Ukrainian life collected in his new book Ukraine: Stop Tanks with Books. 

Charlotte Mullins discusses Whistler's famous portrait of Joanna Hiffernan, known as the Woman in White, the subject of an exhibition at the Royal Academy in London. 

Film critic Jason Solomons joins Charlotte to review The Duke, the film starring Helen Mirren and Jim Broadbent, about the extraordinary theft of a portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in 1961. 

Presenter: Tom Sutcliffe
Producer: Laura Northedge
Photo credit: Photograph by and courtesy of Mark Neville

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