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Night Waves

Captain Phillips, David Thomson, David Greig's The Events

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Matthew Sweet with a review of Paul Greengrass's new film, Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks and a discussion of David Greig's play based on the Norwegian massacre. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
Kevin Jackson
Interviewed Guest:
Anja Shortland
Interviewed Guest:
Cleo Van Velsen
Interviewed Guest:
Giles Fraser
Interviewed Guest:
Ramin Gray
Interviewed Guest:
David Thomson

Free Thinking

Tim Minchin, Shami Chakrabarti, David Cronenberg

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Matthew Sweet. With David Cronenberg on his new film and first novel, Shami Chakrabarti on working as a human rights campaigner and Tim Minchin on his graphic novel. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Matthew Sweet
Interviewed Guest:
David Cronenberg
Interviewed Guest:
Shami Chakrabarti
Interviewed Guest:
Tim Minchin
Interviewed Guest:
Giles Fraser
Interviewed Guest:
Cleo Van Velsen

Free Thinking

Festival 2017

Episode 6: Doing Time/Confinement

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

In front of an audience at Sage Gateshead, Anne McElvoy presents a discussion about the experience of isolation. With guests Terry Waite, Dr Cleo van Velsen and Erwin James. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Terry Waite
Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Cleo Van Velsen
Interviewed Guest:
Erwin James

Night Waves

American Pyscho, Roosevelt, Medieval Christmas, British Architects

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Anne McElvoy presents. With a review of the American Psycho musical, Doris Kearns Goodwin on progressive politics, discussing British architecture and Christmas in medieval times. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Susannah Clapp
Interviewed Guest:
Cleo Van Velsen
Interviewed Guest:
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Hind
Interviewed Guest:
Gavin Stamp
Interviewed Guest:
Tania Sengupta
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Peverley

Free Thinking

Mike Bartlett, Hans Fallada, Michel Houellebecq

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Presented by Anne McElvoy. With King Charles III writer Mike Bartlett, Michel Houellebecq's novel Soumission, Hans Fallada's prison diary, and artists Nick Crowe and Ian Rawlinson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Mike Bartlett
Interviewed Guest:
Andy Martin
Interviewed Guest:
Cleo Van Velsen
Interviewed Guest:
Nick Crowe
Interviewed Guest:
Ian Rawlinson