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01/09/2022

Martin McDonagh discusses his new play, The Beauty Queen of Leenane and Simon Stephenson takes us through his new novel Sometimes People Die.

In Bruge and Seven Psychopaths writer and director Martin McDonagh discusses his new play, The Beauty Queen of Leenane.

Former doctor-turned writer Simon Stephenson tells Gordon about his new thriller, Sometimes People Die.

We hear from Claire Jackson, the Senior Curator at Tramway, about painter Norman Gilbert’s first ever solo exhibition, documenting 50 years of his work depicting the lives of his wife, family and neighbours, in the Southside of Glasgow.

Film critics Anna Smith and Paul Gallagher take us through their three picks of the week: Three Thousand Years of Longing, The Forgiven, and the 40th anniversary of E.T.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Music Played

  • John Williams

    Flying (The Main Theme From E.T.)

    • Themes & Dreams.
    • Trax Label.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔward Bound

    • Old Friends CD 1.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd..
  • Altered Images

    Glitterball

  • Robbie Williams

    Angels (XXV version)

  • Blondie

    Picture This

    • Atomic: The Very Best Of Blondie.
    • EMI.
    • 3.
  • Eddi Reader

    Patience of Angels

    • Eddi Reader.
    • Blanco Y Negro.
  • Shania Twain

    That Don't Impress Me Much

    • Now 44 (Various Artists).
    • Virgin.
  • The Proclaimers

    The World That Was

  • Michael BublΓ©

    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Dr. Hook

    The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan

    • The Best Of Dr. Hook.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.
  • Aqua

    Barbie Girl (Radio Edit)

    • Barbie Girl (Single).
    • Universal.
    • 1.
  • Jessie Buckley

    Glasgow (No Place Like Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)

    • Wild Rose.
    • Universal-Island Records Ltd..
    • 21.
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd

    Sweet Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Alabama

    • The Collection.
    • Spectrum.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Thu 1 Sep 2022 13:30