Podcast Episodes

Review: The Devil Wears Prada, 100 Years of Solitude, The Universal Theory

Presenter: Samira Ahmed Producer: Corinna Jones

1 year, 6 months ago

Jesus and Mary Chain, The politics of pantomime & Video games of the year

Brothers William and Jim Reid of The Jesus and Mary Chain talk to Kirsty Wark about the ups and downs of their career in music.

Plus a discussion on t…

1 year, 6 months ago

Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino, Public Service Broadcasting perform live

Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino talk about their new film Queer, which is based on the William S. Burroughs novella about a love affair between an a…

1 year, 6 months ago

Kelsey Mann on Inside Out 2, Humphrey Bogart documentary, Susan Chardy

Disney's hit Inside Out 2 film explored youthful emotions to incredible success as the film is not only the highest grossing film of 2024 but it's al…

1 year, 6 months ago

Review: Rumours, The Importance of Being Earnest, Grand Theft Hamlet

Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Naomi Alderman and Mark Ravenhill to review a new production of The Importance of Being Earnest at the National Theatre, s…

1 year, 6 months ago

New Makar, future of musical theatre, arts funding in Scotland

Scotland's new Makar (National Poet) Peter Mackay, whose appointment was announced this week, talks about how he intends to shape the role over the n…

1 year, 6 months ago

Richard Curtis's new film, Purple Heart Warriors audio drama, Turner Prize announcement

Tom Sutcliffe hears from the Love Actually writer and director Richard Curtis about how much he's obsessed by Christmas - and how he's now moved into…

1 year, 6 months ago

Reopening of Notre-Dame, Jacob Collier, Marshall Brickman, King Winter's Birthday

In 2019 fire destroyed the much of the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris. As the restoration is completed, Agnes Poirier describes the work of skilled…

1 year, 6 months ago

Review: Beatles 64, Electric Dreams @ Tate Modern, The Agency

Samira Ahmed's joined by this week's critics - Louisa Buck and Matt Everitt - to review Beatles '64, documenting the fab four's first trip to America…

1 year, 6 months ago

Donny Osmond, Orhan Pamuk, Puccini's centenary

Nobel Prize winning Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk talks about the publication of his illustrated journals, Memories of Distant Mountains.

As he takes …

1 year, 6 months ago