301 Armistead Maupin, Viviana Durante on Sir Kenneth MacMillan, Mining Art Gallery2017-10-23 18:51:00
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302 Harry Hill, Liza Tarbuck, Yoshiki2017-10-20 19:22:00
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303 Daniel Radcliffe, I Am Not a Witch, Wim Wenders, Taj Mahal2017-10-19 19:03:00
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304 Beth Ditto, Jackie Kay, Domestic Noir2017-10-18 19:08:00
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305 St Vincent, Andrew Michael Hurley, The Tin Drum, Daljit Nagra2017-10-17 19:07:00
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306 Armando Iannucci on the Death of Stalin, Kwame Kwei-Armah directs Ibsen's Lady from the Sea2017-10-16 18:50:00
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307 Kit Harington, Kele Okereke, Dynasty, Porridge2017-10-13 19:11:00
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308 George Michael: Freedom, John Banville, Michael Fassbender, Performance art2017-10-12 18:53:00
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309 Dustin Hoffman; Jon Boden plays live; the new gallery at Tate St Ives2017-10-11 19:16:00
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310 Director Sally Potter, Composer Jimmy Webb, Anorexia on screen2017-10-10 19:09:00
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Director Sally Potter, Composer Jimmy Webb, Anorexia on screen

In Sally Potter's latest film, The Party, a group of friends meet to celebrate a promotion but their lives begin to unravel as shocking secrets are exposed. The writer-director speaks to John about the film which stars Kristin Scott Thomas, Timothy Spall and Emily Mortimer. Writer and critic Hadley Freeman and the playwright and TV writer and actor Eva O'Connor discuss the challenges of depicting anorexia on screen. Eva's drama Overshadowed on BBC 3 has been widely praised for its portrayal of the illness, but why is it that programme makers so often get it wrong? Jimmy Webb, the songwriter, composer and arranger, has written for some of the biggest names in the business, and wrote over 100 songs for Glen Campbell. The multi-Grammy-award-winning writer looks back over his own life and work - including his hit songs Galveston and Wichita Lineman - which feature in his new memoir The Cake and The Rain. Presenter John Wilson Producer Jerome Weatherald.…read more

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312 Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling on Blade Runner 20492017-10-06 19:03:00
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313 Kazuo Ishiguro wins the Nobel Prize, Latonia Moore, Loving Vincent2017-10-05 19:07:00
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314 Kate Winslet, Sparks, Jenny Uglow on her book about Edward Lear2017-10-04 19:08:00
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315 BBC National Short Story Award2017-10-03 19:13:00
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316 Matt Lucas on his memoir, Tamsin Greig and Martin Freeman on Labour of Love2017-10-02 19:10:00
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317 A Front Row special from Hull's Contains Strong Language festival2017-09-29 20:35:00
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318 Benny Andersson, Sophie Wu, National Poetry Day2017-09-28 19:15:00
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319 Carlos Acosta, Opera at the V&A, Michael Winterbottom2017-09-27 18:51:00
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320 Susheela Raman sings Eastern Christian music; Liz Dawn and Tony Booth remembered; the campus in culture; Kwame Kwei Armah2017-09-26 20:02:00
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