Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Radio 4,·4292 episodes
Mark Lawson reports from the Manchester International Festival.
03 Jul 2009,·30 mins
With Beardyman on beatboxing and a look at the Walking With Dinosaurs stadium tour.
02 Jul 2009,·30 mins
Composer Michael Nyman, author Philip Hoare on whales, youth theatre, Gay Icons.
01 Jul 2009,·30 mins
Mark Lawson chats to Johnny Depp about his latest film role.
30 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Including an interview with Russell T Davies about Dr Who spin-off series Torchwood.
29 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Interview with artist Jeff Koons, Phedre on the big screen and tributes to Michael Jackson
26 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Reviews of new film Sunshine Cleaning and a TV comedy about foreign correspondents.
25 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Interview with Roger McGough; the story of Blur; review of the film Rudo y Cursi.
24 Jun 2009,·30 mins
With Kirsty Lang. Including an interview with the Tehran-born comedian Shappi Khorsandi.
23 Jun 2009,·30 mins
With John Wilson, including comedian Rich Hall on his new collection of short stories.
22 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Neil Sedaka, Hitchcock's sexual iconography and saxophones on the street.
19 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Including news of the winner of the 2009 Art Fund Prize for museums and galleries.
18 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Mark meets musician Bobby McFerrin.
17 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Includes a review of The Take and composer Michael Berkeley inspired by humpback whales.
16 Jun 2009,·30 mins
With John Wilson. Plus: 80s food, a review of the film Telstar. The Parthenon Marbles.
15 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Kirsty Lang. Reviewing Helen Mirren's performance as Phedre.
12 Jun 2009,·30 mins
TV and the Royal Family; singer Kiki Dee; David Edgar on How Plays Work. With Mark Lawson.
08 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Rory Bremner discusses satire. Author Melvin Burgess on his latest novel for young adults.
05 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Eric Cantona discusses his recent film roles, and Jude Law takes on Hamlet.
04 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson.Includes an interview with author Carlos Ruiz Zafon
03 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Simon Russell Beale chats to Mark Lawson about his latest stage roles.
02 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. With Fugitive Pieces author Anne Michaels.
01 Jun 2009,·30 mins
Kirsty Lang meets Sharon D Clarke, a talent-show judge turned performer in a musical.
29 May 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews. Hugh Laurie talks to Mark Lawson about his role in US drama House.
28 May 2009,·30 mins
Colour at Tate Liverpool, Sandra Bernhard and Sarah Hall on the stones of Cumbria.
27 May 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson, including an interview with the artist Tracey Emin
26 May 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson, with Island Records founder Chris Blackwell.
25 May 2009,·30 mins
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, who talks to writer John le Carre.
22 May 2009,·30 mins,·
Richard Eyre at the National and country singer Gretchen Peters.
21 May 2009,·30 mins
Including an interview with songwriter Eg White.
20 May 2009,·30 mins