Bryan Ferry; The Fall; Peder Balke; Revolutionary Theatre
Stella Duffy on crime drama The Fall, Bryan Ferry on his solo album Avonmore, theatre exploring climate science and the school system, and Peder Balke at the National Gallery.
Bryan Ferry talks to Kirsty Lang about his 14th solo album, Avonmore. Professor Chris Rapley, one of the UK's leading climate scientists, has written his first play, 2071, which focuses on climate change, and Molly Davies has drawn on her years working as a teaching assistant to write God Bless the Child in which a group of eight-year-olds rebel against the school system. They discuss how they turned their professional experiences into theatre. Crime writer Stella Duffy reviews Â鶹ԼÅÄ crime drama The Fall, which stars Gillian Anderson as a detective on the hunt for a killer in Belfast, and Richard Cork discusses a new exhibition of work by Peder Balke, a Norwegian artist who was one of the pioneers of modernist Scandinavian painting.
Producer Olivia Skinner.
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Images from the National Gallery exhibition
Chapters
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The Fall
Duration: 05:47
Revolutionary Theatre
Duration: 09:19
Peder Balke
Duration: 04:13
Bryan Ferry
Duration: 08:21
The Fall
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The second series of Ìýbegins on Â鶹ԼÅÄ Two on Thursday 13 November at 9pm
2071
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Ìýis showing at the Royal Court in London until Saturday 15 November 2014
Image: Chris Rapley in 2071. Photo credit: ÌýStephen CummiskeyÌý
God Bess the Child
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is also showing at the Royal Court from Wednesday 12 November until SaturdayÌý20 December 2014.Ìý
Image: The cast of God Bless the Child. Photo credit: ÌýJohan Persson.
Peder Balke
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is at the National Gallery in London from Wednesday 12 November 2014 to Sunday 12 April 2015.
Image: Peder Balke - The Tempest, about 1862. © The National Gallery, London
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Bryan Ferry
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by Bryan Ferry is released on Monday 17 November
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Credits
Role Contributor Producer Olivia Skinner Presenter Kirsty Lang Interviewed Guest Bryan Ferry Interviewed Guest Richard Cork Interviewed Guest Stella Duffy Interviewed Guest Chris Rapley Interviewed Guest Molly Davies Broadcast
- Mon 10 Nov 2014 19:15Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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