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Barack Obama biographer David Remnick

With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with New Yorker editor David Remnick, who is publishing a biography of Barack Obama; comic art from the 1600s to the present day.

With Mark Lawson, including an interview with New Yorker editor David Remnick, who is publishing a biography of Barack Obama.

Steve Punt and Richard Cork discuss Rude Britannia, a new exhibition of British comic art from the 1600s to the present day.

A review of Hollywood actor Dougray Scott and Sophie Okonedo in a new four part TV drama Father & Son, about inner-city life in Manchester.

The verdict on new film Women Without Men, set in Iran in the summer of 1953, following the lives of four women in the aftermath of a British-backed coup that resulted in the reinstallation of the Shah.

Producer Jack Soper.

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30 minutes

Chapters

  • RUDE BRITANNIA

    Comedian Steve Punt and art critic Richard Cork discuss Rude Britannia - an exhibition of British comic art.

    Duration: 06:21

  • FATHER & SON

    New TV drama Father & Son reviewed about inner-city life in Manchester.

    Duration: 05:41

  • DAVID REMNICK

    An interview with New Yorker editor David Remnick about his new biography of Barack Obama.

    Duration: 11:59

  • WOMEN WITHOUT MEN

    The verdict on new film Women Without Men set in Iran in the summer of 1953.

    Duration: 03:46

Broadcast

  • Mon 7 Jun 2010 19:15

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