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Saturday Review

Groundhog Day, Almodovar, The Night Of..., Peter Ho Davies, Oxford Modern Art

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Tim Minchin's Groundhog Day, his follow-up to Matilda, Almodovar's Julieta, HBO's The Night Of..., Peter Ho Davies' The Fortunes, It's Me To The World at Modern Art Oxford. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Producer:
Oliver Jones
Interviewed Guest:
David Hepworth
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Susan Jeffreys

Saturday Review

Anon, Life and Fate, Patrick Melrose, Jesmyn Ward: Sing Unburied Sing, Asterix at London's Jewish Museum

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

British dystopian thriller Anon, Lev Dodin's production of Life and Fate, David Nicholl's Patrick Melrose, Jesmyn Ward: Sing Unburied Sing, and Asterix at London's Jewish Museum. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Sathnam Sanghera
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Appignanesi
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Saturday Review

Alexander McQueen, Suite Francaise, X+Y, Antigone, Tom McCarthy

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The Alexander McQueen exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the films Suite Francaise and X+Y, Juliette Binoche in Antigone and Tom McCarthy's Satin Island. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Dominic Sandbrook
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Saturday Review

David Hepworth; Andreas Gursky exhibition; Ned Beauman's new novel

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Tom Sutcliffe and guests review neuroscience play Incognito, film Touchy Feely, Ned Beauman's novel Glow, TV series Penny Dreadful, and Andreas Gursky at White Cube Gallery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
David Hepworth
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Arditti
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Free Thinking

Oscar Nominations, Steve McQueen, Slavery Narratives

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Matthew Sweet is joined by film director Steve McQueen, critic Ian Christie, poet Fred D'Aguiar, anthropologist Kit Davis and historian Madge Dresser to discuss slave narratives. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Steve McQueen
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Christie
Interviewed Guest:
Fred D'Aguiar
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Madge Dresser

Free Thinking

Belle, Fathers and Sons, Globalisation and the Environment, 'Proper' Libraries

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Matthew Sweet. With a discussion about the film Belle, a review of Turgenev's Fathers and Sons, globalisation and the environement, and what is a 'proper' library? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Amma Asante
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Rosamund Bartlett
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Pendleton
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Bourne
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Charlton
Producer:
Harry Parker

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Philip Dodd considers anger from John Osborne to Ta-Nehisi Coates and current US politics. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest:
Jonah Goldberg
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Pankaj Mishra
Interviewed Guest:
Sunil Khilnani
Producer:
Zahid Warley

Free Thinking

Lorraine Hansberry

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Philip Dodd explores the writing of Lorraine Hansberry and its continuing resonance with directors Yael Farber, Kwame Kwei-Armah and Dawn Walton. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Philip Dodd
Interviewed Guest:
Yael Farber
Interviewed Guest:
Dawn Walton
Interviewed Guest:
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Interviewed Guest:
Althea Legal-Miller
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Producer:
Zahid Warley

Night Waves

Australian Art at the RA, Rory Kinnear

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Samira Ahmed reviews an exhibition of Australian art at the Royal Academy, London, talks to actor Rory Kinnear about writing his debut play and reflects on the scientist as hero. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Edmund Capon
Interviewed Guest:
Rory Kinnear
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Roger Highfield
Interviewed Guest:
Eliane Glaser

Saturday Review

Brooklyn, Bob Dylan bootlegs, Mr Foote's Other Leg, Jonathan Coe, Blood at the Jewish Museum

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The week's cultural highlights, including Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn, Bob Dylan Bootlegs Vol 12, Simon Russell Beale in Mr Foote's Other Leg and Jonathan Coe's new novel Number 11. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Tom Holland
Interviewed Guest:
Kerry Shale
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Saturday Review

Eleanor Catton's The Luminaries and A Midsummer Night's Dream

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Eleanor Catton's Booker-shortlisted The Luminaries, Australia at the Royal Academy, and Sheridan Smith and David Walliams in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
David Benedict
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Doughty
Producer:
Sarah Johnson

Front Row

Michael Kiwanuka, War movies, Lyndon B Johnson, Scotty Moore

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Arts news, interviews and reviews. John Wilson talks to musician Michael Kiwanuka about his new album. Plus a look at the depiction of war in films. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Robey
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Hawley
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Michael Kiwanuka

Woman's Hour

Late Night Woman's Hour: Instinct

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Lauren Laverne discusses instinct with guests including businesswoman Hilary Devey, neuroscientist Sophie Scott, anthropologist Kit Davis and former detective Mo Dowdy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lauren Laverne
Interviewed Guest:
Hilary Devey
Interviewed Guest:
Sophie Scott
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Mo Dowdy

Saturday Review

Mudbound, Network, Javier Cercas, She's Got To Have It, North exhibition

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

The week's cultural highlights. Mudbound, set in America's deep south; Network at The National; Javier Cercas's The Impostor; She's Got To Have It; and the North exhibition. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Jane Unsworth
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Jim White
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Free Thinking

Race in America: Selma, Joyce Carol Oates, Timberlake Wertenbaker

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Anne McElvoy considers American history and racial divisions as depicted in the new novel from Joyce Carol Oates, the latest play from Timberlake Wertenbaker and the film Selma. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Joyce Carol Oates
Interviewed Guest:
Timberlake Wertenbaker
Interviewed Guest:
Joanna Cohen
Interviewed Guest:
Kit Davis
Interviewed Guest:
Rebecca Carroll
Producer:
Luke Mulhall