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Alone In Berlin, Ink, Christopher Wilson, White Cube, Earl Slick and Lied

Emma Thompson in Alone in Berlin, Ink at The Almeida, Christopher Wilson's novel Zoo, Women and Surrealism at White Cube, TV music documentaries about Earl Slick and Lied.

Emma Thompson and Brendan Gleeson in a film adaptation of Hans Fallada's novel Alone In Berlin - based on a true story of small scale wartime heroism.
Ink - a play about Rupert Murdoch's acquisition of The Sun in 1969 and the grubby world of redtop journalism.Opening at London's Almeida Theatre.
Christopher Wilson's novel; Zoo, a comedy set in Stalin's dying days, about a boy who inadvertently becomes the food taster for The Man of Iron
Dreamers Awake is a new exhibition at White Cube Gallery looking at women in the Surrealist movement and its lasting influence on female artists
2 TV music documentaries about famous rock sideman including Earl Slick (who played guitar with David Bowie, John Lennon and many more) and Becoming a Lied Singer in which Baritone Thomas Quasthoff gives his personal guide to Lieder - poems of nature, love and death for solo voice and piano.
Tom Sutcliffe's guests will be Stephen Hough, Georgie Hopton and Natalie Haynes. The producer is Oliver Jones.

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45 minutes

Ink

Ink

is at the Almeida Theatre in London until 5 August.Β 

Image: Marc BrennerΒ 

Alone in Berlin

Alone in Berlin

Alone in Berlin is in cinemas now, certificate 12A

Christopher Wilson

Christopher Wilson

is available in hardback and ebook from 6 July.

Dreamers Awake

Dreamers Awake

is at White Cube Bermondsey until 17 September.

Image:Β Leonora CarringtonΒ [Title unknown],Β 1963Β Β© Estate of Leonora Carrington. Courtesy Private Collection, London

Becoming a Lied Singer: Thomas Quasthoff and the Art of German Song

Becoming a Lied Singer: Thomas Quasthoff and the Art of German Song

Becoming a Lied Singer is broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four on 7 July at 8pm.

Rock 'n' Roll Guns For Hire: The Story Of The Sideman

Rock 'n' Roll Guns For Hire: The Story Of The Sideman

Rock 'n' Roll Guns For Hire is broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four on 7 July at 9pm.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest Stephen Hough
Interviewed Guest Georgie Hopton
Interviewed Guest Natalie Haynes
Producer Oliver Jones

Broadcast

  • Sat 1 Jul 2017 19:15

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