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Saturday Review

Bridge of Spies, Carol, Little Eyolf, Michael Craig-Martin, Kenzaburo Oe

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 Spielberg's Bridge of Spies, Todd Haynes's Carol, Little Eyolf at the Almeida Theatre and Michael Craig-Martin at the Serpentine Gallery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Joe Dunthorne
Interviewed Guest:
Damian Barr
Interviewed Guest:
Susannah Clapp
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Saturday Review

The Commune, The Plough and the Stars, The Tidal Zone, Britain's Pompeii, Illuminated manuscripts

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Thomas Vinterberg's film The Commune, Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars, The Tidal Zone by Sarah Moss, Britain's Pompeii, and illuminated manuscripts at the Fitzwilliam. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Joe Dunthorne
Interviewed Guest:
Stella Duffy
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Appignanesi
Producer:
Oliver Jones

Modern Welsh Voices

Episode 4: Our Sickness

Duration: 15 minutes

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

By Joe Dunthorne. When a young woman wakes to find her eyes won't open, she and her boyfriend embark on a quest to find a cure. Read by Ceri Murphy. Show more

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Open Book

Literary Scene in London

Duration: 28 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Mariella Frostrup discusses the rise of live literary events with writers Damian Barr, Evie Wyld and Joe Dunthorne, before a live audience in London. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Damian Barr
Interviewed Guest:
Evie Wyld
Interviewed Guest:
Joe Dunthorne

Letters from Inside

Joe Dunthorne, Binyavanga Wainana, Anne Carson

Duration: 14 minutes

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

Writers from around the world - Anne Carson, Joe Dunthorne and Binyavanga Wainana - read letters on the theme of imprisonment, inspired by Oscar Wilde's De Profundis. Show more

Front Row

Julius Caesar, the Grammys, Joe Dunthorne, architect Neave Brown

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Nicholas Hytner on his production of Julius Caesar at London's Bridge Theatre, the Grammys unpacked, author Joe Dunthorne and a discussion of Neave Brown and social housing design. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
John Wilson
Interviewed Guest:
Nicholas Hytner
Interviewed Guest:
Ruth Barnes
Interviewed Guest:
Joanne McCafferty
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Karakusevic
Interviewed Guest:
Joe Dunthorne
Producer:
Harry Parker

A Good Read

Joe Dunthorne and John O'Farrell

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

4 Extra Debut. Joe Dunthorne, John O'Farrell and Harriett Gilbert choose Denis Johnson, Cathy Rentzenbrink and Marilynne Robinson. From 2016. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Joe Dunthorne
Interviewed Guest:
John O'Farrell
Producer:
Beth O'Dea

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Joe Dunthorne, author of Submarine, reads his story inspired by the Natural History Museum. It's about the world's most powerful microscope and what it can see... and what it can't. Show more