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Paul Smith; The Counsellor; Johnny Cash

Arts news with John Wilson, including an interview with designer Paul Smith, on the eve of a major exhibition of his work and influences at the Design Museum, London.

John Wilson talks to the fashion designer Paul Smith, on the eve of a major exhibition of his work and influences at the Design Museum, London.

Natalie Haynes reviews The Counsellor, a film about drug dealers on the US / Mexico border, starring Cameron Diaz, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt and Penelope Cruz, with an original screenplay by Cormac McCarthy.

As the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Richard II, starring David Tennant, is streamed live to cinemas across the UK tonight, Lorne Campbell, artistic director of Northern Stage in Newcastle and Tom Morris from Bristol Old Vic debate the effect that live screening has on regional theatre.

Johnny Cash biographer Robert Hilburn was the only journalist to witness the Folsom Prison Concert in 1968. He talks to John Wilson about Cash's troubled life and career.

Producer Timothy Prosser.

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Chapters

  • Paul Smith

    Duration: 12:40

  • The Counsellor

    Duration: 04:50

  • The effect of live screening on regional theatre

    Duration: 05:32

  • Johnny Cash

    Duration: 09:34

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

is at the Design Museum in London from 15th November 2013 until 9th March 2014.



Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash: The Life by is available now. Β 


The Counsellor

The Counsellor

Β is in cinemas from 15th November, certificate 18.


Credits

Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Paul Smith
Interviewed Guest Natalie Haynes
Interviewed Guest Lorne Campbell
Interviewed Guest Tom Morris
Interviewed Guest Robert Hilburn
Producer Timothy Prosser

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  • Wed 13 Nov 2013 19:15
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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