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Saturday Review Episodes

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    The Scottsboro Boys; Arcade Fire; Russell Banks' short stories

    The week's cultural highlights, including Kander and Ebbs' musical The Scottsboro Boys.

  2. Morrissey; The Selfish Giant; From Here to Eternity

    Morrissey's long-awaited autobiography, and new musical From Here to Eternity.

  3. David Tennant as Richard II; The Goldfinch; Enough Said

    Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss David Tennant's starring role in Richard II at the RSC.

  4. The Commitments musical; Le Week-End

    Roddy Doyle's The Commitments musical; Lindsay Duncan and Jim Broadbent in Le Week-End.

  5. Filth and Masters of Sex

    Irvine Welsh's novel Filth comes to the big screen starring James McAvoy.

  6. Blue Jasmine, Serpentine Sackler Gallery

    Cate Blanchett in Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine, and Zaha Hadid's Serpentine Sackler Galler.

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

    The Luminaries, and Sheridan Smith and David Walliams in A Midsummer Night's Dream.

  8. Rush; Science Britannica

    Rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in Rush, and Brian Cox's Science Britannica.

  9. The Great Beauty; Peaky Blinders

    Featuring Paolo Sorrentino's film The Great Beauty and new TV drama Peaky Blinders.

  10. Upstream Colour; The Story of the Jews on BBC 2; new Margaret Atwood book Maddaddam

    Simon Schama explores The Story of the Jews on BBC 2; and new film Upstream Colour.

  11. Edinburgh Festival special

    Saturday Review comes from the Edinburgh Festival.

  12. 2 Guns; Chimerica; What Remains

    New film 2 Guns, new drama Chimerica, and the latest BBC1 drama What Remains.

  13. Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa; Big School; The Same Deep Water as Me

    Featuring Steve Coogan's return to the big screen in the film Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa.

  14. The Guts; Only God Forgives; Southcliffe; Titanic; Mass Observation

    Roddy Doyle's The Guts, and Ryan Gosling in Only God Forgives.

  15. Cameron Mackintosh takes on Barnum; new film Frances Ha

    A look at the week's cultural highlights, including Barnum at Chichester.

  16. The World's End; A Season in the Congo; Burton and Taylor reimagined on BBC4

    Simon Pegg in The World's End, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in A Season in the Congo.

  17. Top of the Lake, Blancanieves

    Jane Campion's Top of the Lake, and silent film Blancanieves.

  18. Kenneth Branagh in Macbeth

    Kenneth Branagh and Alex Kingston in Macbeth at the Manchester International Festival.

  19. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, LS Lowry

    Sam Mendes' Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and LS Lowry at Tate Britain.

  20. Conor McPherson's play The Night Alive; new film Before Midnight

    Conor McPherson's new play The Night Alive; Delpy and Hawke reunite in Before Midnight.

  21. The Amen Corner and The White Queen

    Joss Whedon's Much Ado About Nothing, The Amen Corner at the National and The White Queen.

  22. Behind the Candelabra, Chagall at Tate Liverpool

    Michael Douglas as Liberace in Behind The Candelabra, plus Marc Chagall at Tate Liverpool.

  23. The Mary Rose Museum; David Mamet's Race; more vampires in Byzantium

    Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the Mary Rose Museum opening and David Mamet's Race.

  24. All That Is by James Salter, and the Iraq War

    James Salter's All That Is, and Disgraced at the Bush Theatre. With Tom Sutcliffe.

  25. The Great Gatsby and Propaganda at the British Library

    Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby and Propaganda at the British Library.

  26. Pinter's The Hothouse and The Reluctant Fundamentalist

    Pinter's The Hothouse and Mira Nair's film The Reluctant Fundamentalist.

  27. I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother

    Pedro Almodovar's new sky-high film I'm So Excited! and Lionel Shriver's Big Brother.

  28. Adrian Lester as Othello, and The Look of Love with Steve Coogan

    Adrian Lester's Othello and Steve Coogan as Paul Raymond, as reviewed by Tom Sutcliffe.

  29. John le Carré's A Delicate Truth, and Matt Damon in Promised Land

    Miranda Sawyer, Bidisha and Christopher Frayling join Tom Sutcliffe to talk culture.

  30. The Rijksmuseum and Once on the London stage

    The Rijksmuseum reopens, and Once on the London stage.

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