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Mark Lawson reveals the Best of Young British Novelists, as selected by Granta. Plus the White House movie Olympus Has Fallen reviewed, and a report from Derry-Londonderry. Show more
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Lesley Sharp on her stage role in Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey, and Martin Scorsese and Thelma Schoonmaker on unveiling a tribute to filmmakers Powell and Pressburger. Show more
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John Wilson talks to Roger Daltrey and Wilko Johnson about their joint project, and hears from Oscar-nominated actor Barkhad Abdi on playing a Somali pirate in Captain Phillips. Show more
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Kirsty Lang speaks to Cerys Matthews and Timberlake Wertenbaker about Our Country's Good and to Zimbabwean comedy duo Zambezi News about their work. Show more
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John Adams on his latest opera The Gospel According to the Other Mary, New Orleans musician Dr John on Louis Armstrong, and the director of The Graduate, Mike Nichols, remembered. Show more
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The verdict on Enough Said with the late James Gandolfini, Tori Amos and Samuel Adamson on their musical, TV travels with Stephen Fry and Karl Pilkington, and the art of Paul Klee. Show more
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Mark Lawson interviews When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit author Judith Kerr for her 90th birthday. Plus university comedy Admission, TV drama Dates and Mark Haddon's Cultural Exchange. Show more
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Guy Burt on writing The Bletchley Circle, Donal Ryan on his latest novel, Molly Dineen reviews two unusual documentaries, and filmmaker Obi Emelonye on Nollywood and the multiplex. Show more
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Mark Lawson with Kate Atkinson, winner of the novel category in the Costa Book Awards; Hugh Dennis and Tyger Drew-Honey on Outnumbered; and a review of August Osage County. Show more
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Arts news. Mark Lawson speaks to John-Henri Holmberg, editor of a new collection of Swedish crime stories, including new works by Stieg Larsson and his partner Eva Gabrielsson. Show more
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Arts news. John Wilson is at the BBC National Short Story Award ceremony to announce the winner; Mark Lewisohn on his epic biography of The Beatles; The Fifth Estate reviewed. Show more
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Sculptor Tom Price on his exhibition at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Jarvis Cocker and Martin Wallace on their film about Sheffield steel, and new comedy Last Vegas reviewed. Show more
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Arts news with Mark Lawson. Cultural Exchange with the Archbishop of Canterbury, TV writer Allan Cubitt, and how to make food for the stage, like Titus Andronicus's gruesome pie. Show more
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Kirsty Lang reassesses the art and life of Alfred Munnings, a painter largely known as a crusty reactionary, as a new film focuses on his youthful passions in an artists' colony. Show more
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Apocalyptic comedy This Is the End reviewed; a major new exhibition of work by LS Lowry; novelist Jonathan Dee; Brian Aldiss shares his Cultural Exchange. With Mark Lawson. Show more
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Howard Brenton discusses his play about Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, crime writer William McIlvanney on his Laidlaw trilogy, and Bernardo Bertolucci's new film Io e Te reviewed. Show more
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Richard Curtis' new film About Time reviewed; British reggae group UB40 on their new album; Estelle Morris and Toby Young discuss two documentary series set in schools. Show more
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Samira Ahmed casts a critical eye over the Turner Art Prize shortlist, Antony Gormley and Simon Starling discuss Henry Moore's legacy, and author Alice Hoffman on her new novel. Show more
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John Wilson with songwriter Chrissie Hynde, the curators of two exhibitions of works by Mondrian, the winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and a review of Miss Saigon. Show more
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John Wilson presents a special programme from the Hay Festival with authors Lee Child, Lucy Hughes-Hallet, Michael Morpurgo, Julian Donaldson and Cerys Matthews. Show more
