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15/02/2010

Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Including the verdict on film The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson.

Mark Lawson delivers the verdict on film The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson.

David Hare discusses his new radio drama Murder in Samarkand, in which David Tennant plays Craig Murray, former ambassador to Uzbekistan.

Andrew O'Hagan reviews a new exhibition of portraits by photographer Irving Penn, who died in 2009.

With the announcement of the death of the former champion jockey and author Dick Francis, Mark revisits one of the last interviews he gave.

Playwright and screenwriter Neil LaBute discusses his new short film, How Far Would You Go to Save Someone You Love?

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Mon 15 Feb 2010 19:15

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  • THE LOVELY BONES

    Review of the film The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson and adapted from the novel by Alice Sebold.

    Duration: 05:10

  • MURDER IN SAMARKAND

    David Hare discusses his new radio drama Murder in Samarkand, in which David Tennant plays the former ambassador to Uzbekistan.

    Duration: 07:40

  • IRVING PENN PORTRAITS

    Andrew O'Hagan reviews an exhibition of portraits by pioneering celebrity photographer Irving Penn, who died in 2009.

    Duration: 04:46

  • NEIL LABUTE - HEAVY RAIN

    Playwright and screenwriter Neil LaBute discusses his new short film, How Far Would You Go to Save Someone You Love?

    Duration: 05:48

  • DICK FRANCIS

    As the death of the former champion jockey and author Dick Francis is announced, Mark revisits one of the last interviews he gave.

    Duration: 04:39

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  • Mon 15 Feb 2010 19:15

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