Podcast Episodes

Review: Tracey Emin: A Second Life at Tate Modern

Art critic Louisa Buck and writer Chris Power giving their verdicts on Tracey Emin: a second life at Tate Modern. This landmark exhibition spans 40 y…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Arthur Sze, the poet laureate of the United States, and award-winning director Felipe Bustos Sierra

Poet Laureate of the United States, Arthur Sze is one of the most admired poets of the past five decades influencing the work of Poet Laureates and N…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine Unbroken - New Plays Responding to the War

The full scale invasion of Ukraine began four years ago today. Ukraine Unbroken is an evening of five new plays written in response to the war. David…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Neve Campbell on being Hollywood's Scream Queen, and BAFTAs lowdown

Fifty years on from the death of painter LS Lowry, the BBC has made a documentary featuring recently discovered recordings made in the last years of …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: Cynthia Erivo in Dracula, Charli XCX mockumentary, The Secret Agent

Poet, playwright and curator Inua Ellams and film critic Hanna Flint join Tom Sutcliffe for this week's reviews.

Riding high after the huge success o…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Amanda Seyfried and Mona Fastvold on their film The Testament of Ann Lee

Director Mona Fastvold and actor Amanda Seyfried discuss their film The Testament of Ann Lee, a musical history about the life of the founder of The …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Playwright Jim Cartwright on his groundbreaking debut play Road

In 1986 Jim Cartwright's debut play, Road, was the theatrical sensation of the year and its reputation has only grown in the decades that have follow…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Baz Luhrman on Elvis in concert, and 75 Years of The Archers

Baz Luhrman's newest film is recently rediscovered footage showing Elvis Presley, live in concert at the height of his fame. We speak with Baz about …

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Review: Wuthering Heights film and Jack Thorne's Lord of the Flies

Anne Brontë biographer Samantha Ellis and writer Stephanie Merritt join Tom to discuss Emerald Fennell's racy adaptation of Wuthering Heights starrin…

3 months, 4 weeks ago

Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee on her new series

LIsa McGee on her fresh spin on the murder mystery genre How To Get to Heaven from Belfast, and on the impact of the Derry Girls phenomenon.

At this …

4 months ago