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David Mamet, Meghan Markle in Suits, Poetry Jukebox

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Arts news, interviews and reviews. American playwright, director and novelist David Mamet on his book Chicago plus a review of Meghan Markle in her final season in US drama Suits. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Stig Abell
Interviewed Guest:
David Mamet
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Bullimore
Interviewed Guest:
Ondrej Kobza
Interviewed Guest:
Maria McManus

Duration: 1 hour, 39 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Period drama about a young naval cadet accused of stealing a five-shilling postal order, and his father, who risks fortune, health and domestic peace to seek justice. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Winslow:
Nigel Hawthorne
Sir Robert 'Bobby' Morton:
Jeremy Northam
Catherine 'Kate' Winslow:
Rebecca Pidgeon
Grace Winslow:
Gemma Jones
Dickie Winslow:
Matthew Pidgeon
Undermaid:
Lana Bilzerian
John Watherstone:
Aden Gillett
Ronald Arthur 'Ronnie' Winslow:
Guy Edwards
Director:
David Mamet
Producer:
Sarah Green
Producer:
Sally French

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Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Thriller about a Jewish detective (Joe Mantegna) assigned to investigate the murder of a Jewish woman, which forces him to confront submerged issues concerning his own identity. Show more

Contributors

Bobby Gold:
Joe Mantegna
Tim Sullivan:
William H Macy
Randolph:
Ving Rhames
Miss Klein:
Rebecca Pidgeon
Director:
David Mamet

Duration: 1 hour, 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Chicago, 1920s: During the Prohibition era, federal agent Eliot Ness assembles a small, hand-picked team to bring down notorious gangster Al Capone. Award winning film starring Sean Connery.

Contributors

Eliot Ness:
Kevin Costner
Jim Malone:
Sean Connery
Oscar Wallace:
Charles Martin Smith
George Stone:
Andy Garcia
Al Capone:
Robert De Niro
Ness's Wife:
Patricia Clarkson
Bowtie Driver:
Vito D'Ambrosio
Producer:
Art Linson

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 41 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Action thriller. A veteran jewel thief (Gene Hackman) and his crew agree to one last robbery for a bigshot mobster to fund their retirement. Show more

Contributors

Joe Moore:
Gene Hackman
Bobby Blane:
Delroy Lindo
Mickey Bergman:
Danny DeVito
Jimmy Silk:
Sam Rockwell
Fran Moore:
Rebecca Pidgeon
Don 'Pinky' Pincus:
Ricky Jay
Betty Croft:
Patti LuPone
Jewelry Store Guard:
Mark Camacho
Fast Food Customer:
Alan Blizerian
Director:
David Mamet