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Brendan Gleeson; Let the Right One In; Baileys Prize shortlist; Georgians at Buckingham Palace

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts show with Kirsty Lang. Actor Brendan Gleeson on Calvary; Jack Thorne and John Ajvide Lindqvist on Let the Right One In; and the Baileys Prize for Fiction shortlist announced. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Brendan Gleeson
Interviewed Guest:
Jack Thorne
Interviewed Guest:
John Ajvide Lindqvist
Interviewed Guest:
Mary Beard
Interviewed Guest:
Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Producer:
Ellie Bury

Duration: 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Asia PacificLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Latin America

In a major eight-part series, Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the history of the British Royal Collection, the collection of art and decorative objects owned by Queen Elizabeth II.
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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Andrew Graham-Dixon shows how Henry VIII and Charles I, the two great founders of the Royal Collection, projected their power and magnificence through art. Show more

Duration: 23 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Middle EastLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS Europe

Andrew Graham Dixon finds out how Charles I became Britain's first connoisseur-king and the greatest royal collector in British history.
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Front Row

Dutch Artists in the Age of Vermeer, Vikram Seth, The Last Panthers

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including Dutch Artists in the Age of Vermeer at Buckingham Palace, Vikram Seth on his Collected Poems and The Last Panthers reviewed. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Interviewed Guest:
Vikram Seth
Interviewed Guest:
Denise Mina
Interviewed Guest:
Georg Haas

Free Thinking

18th-Century Power Politics

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

With Anne McElvoy. Surveyor of the Queen's pictures Desmond Shawe-Taylor and historians Amanda Foreman, Stella Tillyard and Jeremy Black discuss 18th-century monarchy and power. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Anne McElvoy
Interviewed Guest:
Desmond Shawe-Taylor
Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Foreman
Interviewed Guest:
Stella Tillyard
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Black
Producer:
Harry Parker