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Derek Jacobi; Naomi Watts on Diana; Orphan Black
Mark Lawson talks to actor Derek Jacobi as he publishes his autobiography.
Mark Rylance; prisons on television; actors on songs
Mark Rylance on directing Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones. Plus TV prison dramas.
Francis Bacon meets Henry Moore; Manic Street Preachers; Jason Byrne; In a World
Arts news with John Wilson. Francis Bacon and Henry Moore paired in a new exhibition.
Mercury Music Prize, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Dennis Kelly
Mark Lawson presents news of the shortlist for the Mercury Prize for album of the year.
Lee Evans, White House Down, Man Booker shortlist
John Wilson with news of the shortlist for the Man Booker Prize for fiction.
Rush; Ian Hislop and Nick Newman; Thomas Pynchon's new novel
Mark Lawson reviews Rush, a film about the rivalry between Niki Lauda and James Hunt.
Cillian Murphy, Mira Nair, revenge songs, Million Second Quiz
Cillian Murphy on TV drama Peaky Blinders; director Mira Nair; revenge songs.
Alan Cumming; Marlowe's Edward II; new feminist comedians
National Theatre's Edward II reviewed; Alan Cumming on his new film; new feminist comedy.
Actress Tamsin Greig; novelist Jonathan Coe; Martin Bailey on Van Gogh's Sunflowers
Actress Tamsin Greig; novelist Jonathan Coe; Martin Bailey on his Van Gogh discoveries.
Stephen Fry; Liz Lochhead on The Great Tapestry of Scotland; The Great Beauty
Stephen Fry on Verdi and Wagner; The Great Beauty - acclaimed at Cannes - reviewed.