1919 Quedlinburg. Grieving the death of her fiance in the recent war, Anna, a young German woman, is surprised to find a mysterious Frenchman laying flowers on his grave. Show more
French thriller. Teacher Germain is fascinated by one of his pupil's writing assignments. He encourages him to continue writing, but the boy gets carried away by his story. Show more
Front Row
Pirates of Penzance, Brighton Festival, Francois Ozon, New Culture Secretary
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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A review of the English National Opera's production of The Pirates of Penzance, a report from 2015's Brighton Festival and film director Francois Ozon. With Samira Ahmed. Show more
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François Ozon's L'Amant Double, Patrick Heron, Rachel Kushner
30 minutes
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French director Francois Ozon discusses his latest film L'Amant Double, plus Patrick Heron at Tate St Ives and Rachel Kushner on her latest novel set in a US women's prison. Show more
The Film Programme
Ridley Scott
28 minutes
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Cinema magazine programme. Francine Stock talks to director Ridley Scott about his film Alien: Covenant. Show more
After Claire's best friend Laura dies suddenly, she discovers that her bereaved husband has been keeping a secret. Erotic drama in French with English subtitles. Show more
In François Ozon’s powerful family drama, a daughter is forced to reconcile her past with her father when he contacts her with a devastating final wish. Show more
Three men who were abused by the same priest as boys begin a fight to expose him and the church administration that has been harbouring and protecting him.