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Nadine Gordimer
Writer Nadine Gordimer talks to Anne McElvoy about her new novel No Time Like the Present.
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Thomas Dormandy, Mad Men
Thomas Dormandy talks to Matthew Sweet about his new book, Opium: Reality's Dark Dream.
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The English and Christianity, Four Horsemen, Miro Exhibition, Antarctica
Anne McElvoy discusses the new documentary Four Horsemen.
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Eli Zaretsky
Eli Zaretsky talks to Philip Dodd about his new book Why America Needs a Left.
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Turner Inspired, Strindberg, Kony 2012, Marilynne Robinson
Matthew Sweet presents a review of the National Gallery exhibition Turner Inspired.
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Miss Fortune, Jerry White, Lloyd Newson, Museum Narration
Samira Ahmed with the UK premiere of composer Judith Weir's new opera, Miss Fortune.
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Going Dark, Disaster, Russell Banks, Bel Ami
Anne McElvoy meets author Russell Banks, who discusses his new novel Lost Memory of Skin.
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Landmarks - Bram Stoker's Dracula
Philip Dodd presents a Landmark edition devoted to Bram Stoker's Dracula.
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Paul Preston, The Stuff That Really Matters, Mark Pagel, Chung Kuo China
Paul Preston talks to Rana Mitter about his new account of the Spanish Civil War.
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James Robinson, Peter Hill, Claude Lanzmann
Matthew Sweet is joined by James Robinson, author of a book about the origins of poverty.
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Eve Arnold, Khodorkovsky, Beauty in Evolution, Raspberry Pi
Anne McElvoy talks to film-maker Cyril Tuschi about his new documentary Khodorkovsky.
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The Future of Science, Financial Fiction, Alighieri Boetti, Atomic Time
Samira Ahmed discusses science in the 20th century and beyond.
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Richard Holloway
Philip Dodd talks to Richard Holloway, former Bishop of Edinburgh, about his new memoir.
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Peter Ackroyd, Middle Age, The Death of Klinghoffer, The Conformist
Matthew Sweet with Peter Ackroyd on his new book on Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins.
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Western Intervention, Rampart, Moral Compass, Aida
Philip Dodd and Andrew Dickson review Aida at the Royal Albert Hall.
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Moby Duck, The Art of Peace, Appointment with the Wicker Man
Rana Mitter and the strange story of 28,000 yellow plastic ducks lost at sea in 1992.
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'Tis Pity She's a Whore, A Small Circus, Jeremy Deller, Carbon Democracy
Michael Hofmann talks to Anne McElvoy about German writer Hans Fallada.
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Free Love, Catholicism, Roger Corman, Red Dog
Presented by Matthew Sweet. With a debate on the legacy of the sexual revolution.
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Religion and Politics, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Fawzia Koofi
Anne McElvoy and guests discuss the Oscar-nominated Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.
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Waste Not, Universities, Posthumous Pardons
Philip Dodd presents a review of Waste Not, a show by Chinese artist Song Dong.
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Rana Mitter interviews Turkish novelist Elif Shafak
Turkish novelist Elif Shafak talks to Rana Mitter at the 2011 Free Thinking Festival.
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Picasso, Baka Documentary, Speed-Dating, Josie Rourke
Including Picasso at Tate Britain, a new documentary about the Baka, and Josie Rourke.
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Lucian Freud, David Gascoyne, African Economic Evolution, Antoni Tapies
Anne McElvoy visits the Lucian Freud exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
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William Boyd, Yayoi Kusama, Argentina, Waiting for Godot
Rana Mitter talks to writer William Boyd about his latest novel Waiting for Sunrise.
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International Review
Matthew Sweet hosts an International Review edition of the programme.
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A Dangerous Method, Jesse Prinz, John McGregor, Beards
Philip Dodd disusses David Cronenberg's new film A Dangerous Method.
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Kate Grenville
Anne McElvoy talks to author Kate Grenville and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Gene Sharp.
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Our Man in Rome
Rana Mitter with a new book on Gregorio Casali, Henry VIII's ambassador in Rome.
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Migrations, Wael Ghonim, She Stoops to Conquer, God's Jury
Philip Dodd talks to Egyptian web activist Wael Ghonim.
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Leonard Cohen, Housing Crisis, Lawrence Durrell
Matthew Sweet is joined by Arthur Smith to review Leonard Cohen's new album, Old Ideas.