What They Had, Dressed, Renaissance Nudes, Maggie Gee, Mother Father Son
Hilary Swank in What They Had, Dressed - the healing power of clothes, Renaissance Nudes at the RA, Maggie Gee's new novel - Blood, Richard Gere in Mother Father Son on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ2
Hilary Swank stars in What They Had; a film which deals with the effects Alzheimer's Disease can have on the family of a loved one
Dressed was a big hit in Edinburgh last year, winning a Fringe First Award. It investigates the healing power of clothes. Following a traumatic experience, a young woman decides to create her entire wardrobe of clothes herself as her own way of coping
The latest exhibition at London's Royal Academy looks at Renaissance Nudes. Transferring from The Getty Centre in LA, it has many extraordianry works which have never come to the UK before.
Blood is Maggie Gee's new novel. About a deputy head-teacher on the run after her father has been found badly beaten and bloodied. He had plenty of people who loathed him but his daughter Monica falls under suspicion
It's more than 3 decades since Richard Gere made a TV series. In Mother Father Son on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ2, he plays the patriarch of a super-powerful media mogul with personal family problems
Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Rosie Boycott, Tom Dyckhoff and Muriel Zagha. The producer is Oliver Jones
Podcastextra recommendations:
Rosie: the joy of making pots, The novels of T C Boyle and The Uninhabitable Earth
Tom D: The music of Talk Talk
Muriel: The Christian Dior Exhibition at The V+A, films about birth, The Geneva Ceramics Museum
Tom S: The York Museum Ceramics collection, The Dropout podcast
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What They Had
What They Had (Cert 15) is in cinemas everywhere
dressed.
dressed runs at The Battersea Arts Centre until 2nd March then transferring to Edinburgh and GlasgowΒ Β
Image: Lidia Crisafulli
Blood
Blood by Maggie Gee is published by Fentum Press
Photo: Nick Rankin
The Renaissance Nude
The Renaissance Nude is at The Royal Academy in London until 2nd June
Photo: Raphael, The Three Graces, c. 1517-18. Red chalk on paper, 20.3 x 25.8 cm. Royal Collection Trust/Β© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019
MotherFatherSon
MotherFatherSon is on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ 2 on 4th March
Podcast recommendations
Rosie recommends Μύ²Ή²Τ»ε
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Tom Dyckhoff recommends the music of Talk Talk
Tom Sutcliffe recommends
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Broadcast
- Sat 2 Mar 2019 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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