Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Radio 4,·4293 episodes
Mark Lawson on the new Nottingham Contemporary arts venue and director Steven Soderbergh.
11 Nov 2009,·30 mins
A review of new film The White Ribbon, and a report on illegal file sharing.
10 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Including Paul Gambaccini's review of Taking Woodstock, the new film from director Ang Lee
09 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Paul Auster on his latest book and the story of cartoon soundtrack creator Raymond Scott.
06 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Ben Elton on his book Meltdown; letters of TS Eliot and Benjamin Britten journals.
05 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Bob Hoskins on taking on Dickens, and Sir Keith Park finally gets his plinth.
04 Nov 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Kirsty Lang.
03 Nov 2009,·30 mins
LA Confidential writer James Ellroy and Clooney's latest, The Men Who Stare at Goats.
02 Nov 2009,·30 mins
John Wilson presents a BBC Maida Vale studios special.
30 Oct 2009,·30 mins
A report on the Ashmolean Museum's re-opening, after a multi-million pound redevelopment.
29 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including a vampire special.
28 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Including an interview with Michael Caine; reviews of Philip Roth and Churchill TV drama.
27 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Paul Theroux's latest novel; two projects combining art and music; review of An Education.
26 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Band producer Trevor Horn on the creation of Frankie Goes to Hollywood 25 years ago.
23 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Richard Wilson discusses his latest role, and Michael Nyman on a surprising collaboration.
22 Oct 2009,·30 mins
With Mark Lawson. Including Michael Jackson's choreographer Kenny Ortega.
21 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including architect David Chipperfield.
20 Oct 2009,·30 mins
With Mark Lawson. Including a review of Jane Horrocks in Annie Get Your Gun.
19 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Kirsty Lang speaks to the director of a documentary exposing the Japanese dolphin trade.
16 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Peter Hook, co-founder of Joy Division, on the impact and legacy of the Hacienda nightclub
15 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Ray Connolly reviews a National Portrait Gallery exhibition celebrating the 1960s.
14 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Award-winning actor Mark Rylance on Endgame and The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus reviewed.
13 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Writer John Irving on his new novel, and a review of Tate Modern's tenth annual commission
12 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Val McDermid on TV police documentary The Force, and Diaghilev remembered.
09 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Eoin Colfer, Paul Durcan and the story of a Shetland fisherman who sang the blues.
08 Oct 2009,·30 mins
With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with writer Clive James on his 70th birthday.
07 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
06 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Mark Lawson talks to novelist Susan Hill.
05 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Including an interview with the leading bass-baritone Bryn Terfel.
01 Oct 2009,·30 mins
Singer-songwriter Mika on his new album, and a review of Breakfast at Tiffany's.
30 Sep 2009,·30 mins