A selection of highlights from the Edinburgh Festivals. Also Ned Beauman's new novel and Kathryn Bigelow's Detroit
Some highlights from the Edinburgh Festivals. Also British Realist painters exhibition, Ned Beauman's new novel Madness Is Better Than Defeat and Kathryn Bigelow's film Detroit.
Recorded at The Edinburgh Festivals, there's a selection of some of the highlights from this year's typically varied assortment of delights.
Also:
Ned Beauman's new novel; Madness Is Better Than Defeat, set in 1930s Honduras
An exhibition of British Realist painters at The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Kathryn Bigelow's film Detroit tells the story of the 1960s race riots in that city
Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Inua Ellams, Louise Welsh and Peggy Hughes. the producer is Oliver Jones.
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Adam
Β is at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh International Festival
Image:
David Monteith-HodgeMeet Me At Dawn
is at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
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Detroit
Detroit is in cinemas now, certificate 15
True to Life: British Realist Painting in the 1920s and 1930s
The exhibition runs at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh until 29 October
Image: Spray by Harold Williamson, 1939.Β Β© Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & MuseumΒ
Ned Beauman
is available in hardback and ebook now
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Alice NealeCredits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Tom Sutcliffe |
| Interviewed Guest | Inua Ellams |
| Interviewed Guest | Louise Welsh |
| Interviewed Guest | Peggy Hughes |
| Producer | Oliver Jones |
Broadcast
- Sat 26 Aug 2017 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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