Starry Messenger, Thunder Road, This Brutal House, Hauser and Wirth Somerset, Good Omens
Matthew Broderick in The Starry Messenger, Award-wining film Thunder Road, Niven Govinden's This Brutal House, Hauser and Wirth Somerset: Unconscious Landscape, Good Omens
Matthew Broderick and Elizabeth McGovern in the London premiere of Kenneth Lonergan's play The Starry Messenger
Thunder Road was made for $200,000 and went on to win awards at international film festivals. What was it about the film which beguiled jurists and audiences?
Niven Govinden's novel This Brutal House looks at the New York drag scene of the 1980s and 90s
Hauser and Wirth Somerset's latest exhibition βUnconscious Landscape: Works from the Ursula Hauser Collectionβ is focused entirely on work by female artists
There's a TV adaptation of Terry Pratchett's Good Omens, starring David Tennant and Michael Sheen - how well can it translate the peculiar magic of the books to the small screen?
Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Kamila Shamsie, Natalie Haynes and David Benedict. The producer is Oliver Jones
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Natalie: Hay Festival and Chris Ridell and Poβ Girl
Tom: Oliver Morton β The Moon and the OED
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The Starry Messenger
Image: Marc Brenner
Niven Govinden
Image: Dan Lepard
Thunder Road
Unconscious Landscape
Photo: Ken Adlard
Good Omens
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- Sat 1 Jun 2019 19:15ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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