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Tsar

2. Alexander I: Into the Woods

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Alexander I, the man who never wanted to be Tsar, but who ended up taking on Napoleon Bonaparte. Starring Joel MacCormack. Show more

Contributors

Brand

Tsar

Bookclub

Michael Chabon - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Michael Chabon talks about The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay with James Naughtie and a group of readers. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2001. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Michael Chabon
Producer:
Dymphna Flynn

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Last Word

Robert Pirsig, Shobha Nehru, Michael Ballhaus, Leo Baxendale, Bruce Langhorne

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Matthew Bannister on writer Robert Pirsig, ambassador's wife Shobha Nehru, cinematographer Michael Ballhaus, cartoonist Leo Baxendale, musician Bruce Langhorne. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Tim Adams
Interviewed Guest:
Chanda Nehru
Interviewed Guest:
Ellen Barry
Interviewed Guest:
Thelma Schoonmaker
Interviewed Guest:
Ian McMillan
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Fonda
Producer:
Neil George

The Film Programme

Jessica Chastain

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Jessica Chastain, the star of Miss Sloane, tells Francine why it's about time that we saw more women being ambitious, complicated and unlikeable on screen. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Francine Stock
Interviewed Guest:
Jessica Chastain
Interviewed Guest:
Matthew Sweet

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