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Claudia talks to the Children's Laureate Anthony Browne

Claudia speaks to artist Kaffe Fassett about his career in knitting and patchwork, and to the Children's Laureate, award-winning illustrator and author Antony Browne.

Claudia speaks to American-born artist Kaffe Fassett about his colourful designs in the decorative arts - needlepoint, patchwork, knitting, painting and ceramics.

Children's Laureate, award winning illustrator and author Antony Browne. Early next month, the first major retrospective of Anthony's work, Through the Magic Mirror, the World of Anthony Browne, opens at Seven Stories in Newcastle.

Performance poet and friend of the show Ian McMillan discusses The Ian McMillan Orchestra's new album.

American sculptor Will Corwin talks about his first London exhibition.

Claire Armitstead reviews books, and Estelle Lovatt has the latest from the world of art.

And as the Turner Contemporary in Margate prepares to open its doors to a new gallery on 16th April - we head along for a preview of the exhibitions it will hold, and see if they've succeeded in their mission of making Margate 'Kent's new cultural heart'.

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Fri 25 Mar 2011 22:00
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Music Played

  • Featured on the CD 'The Very Best Of Van Morrison' on Polydor

    • Van Morrison

      The Bright Side Of The Road

  • Jackson Browne

    In The Shape Of A Heart

    • The Next Voice You Hear - Jackson Bro.
    • Elektra.

  • Featured on the CD 'Cleopatra OST' on Varese Sarabande

    • Studio Orchestra

      Overture

  • Alicia Keys

    Empire State Of Mind (Part II) Broken Down

    • The Element Of Freedom.
    • Sony Music.
    • 14.

  • The Kinks

    All Day And All Of The Night

    • The Journey - Part 1.
    • BMG.
    • 23.

  • Big Impact Music: Featured on the CD 'Holst: The Planets Suite' on LPO

    • London Philharmonic Orchestra

      Saturn

  • Queen

    Bicycle Race

    • Jazz.
    • Island.
    • 4.

  • Badly Drawn Boy

    All Possibilities

    • (CD Single).
    • Twisted Nerve.

  • Taylor Swift

    The Story Of Us

    • Speak Now.
    • Mercury.

  • k.d. lang

    I Confess

    • (CD Single).
    • Nonesuch.
    • 1.

  • Featured on the CD 'Homing In' on Taith Records

    • The Ian McMillan Orchestra

      In The Deep Dark Woods

  • Petula Clark

    Downtown

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

  • The Human League

    Never Let Me Go

    • (CD Single).
    • Wall Of Sound.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Fri 25 Mar 2011 22:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2