The Sea; Keith Huff; Patience Agbabi; Banksy art
Arts news. Kirsty Lang discusses the new film adaptation of John Banville's Man Booker prize-winning novel The Sea. Plus House of Cards writer Keith Huff on his play A Steady Rain.
Kirsty Lang discusses a new film adaptation of John Banville's Man Booker prize winning novel The Sea. With Rachel Cooke.
House of Cards writer Keith Huff talks about his play A Steady Rain. A hit on Broadway in 2009 starring Daniel Craig and Hugh Jackman, it receives its UK premiere at the Theatre Royal Bath.
Is it ok to steal a Banksy? Lawyer Karen Sanig, from Mischon de Reya, offers legal advice.
Poet Patience Agbabi on her new collection Telling Tales, an updating of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, with the pilgrims travelling on a Routemaster bus.
And TV critic Boyd Hilton reviews Trying Again, the new sitcom from Thick of It duo Chris Addison and Simon Blackwell, about a couple stuggling after an affair.
Presenter: Kirsty Lang
Producer: Timothy Prosser.
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The Sea
Rachel Cooke reviews a new film version of John Banville's Man Booker prize winning novel
Duration: 04:32
Keith Huff
House of Cards writer Keith Huff talks about his play A Steady Rain
Duration: 08:15
Banksy
Is it ok to steal a Banksy? Lawyer Karen Sanig, from Mischon de Reya, offers legal advice
Duration: 03:30
Patience Agbabi
Poet Patience Agbabi on her new collection Telling Tales
Duration: 07:10
Trying Again
TV critic Boyd Hilton reviews a new sitcom, Trying Again
Duration: 04:13
Banksy
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The Banksy - believed to be on plywood - was originally shown here on Clement Street, Bristol.
A Steady Rain
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A Steady Rain, written by Keith Huff is on at the Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday 10 May 2014.
Image: A Steady Rain, Vincent Riotta as Denny & Brian Doherty as Joey, Theatre Royal Bath
Credit: Simon Annand
Patience Agbabi
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Telling Tales written by Patience Agbabi is published by Canongate Books.
Image Credit: Lyndon Douglas
Trying Again
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Trying Again begins on Thursday 24 April 2014 on Sky Living.
Image: Jo Joyner as Meg & Chris Addison as Matt
The Sea
The Sea is released in UK cinemas on Friday 18 April 2014, certificate 12A.Credits
Role Contributor Presenter Kirsty Lang Interviewed Guest Rachel Cooke Interviewed Guest Keith Huff Interviewed Guest Karen Sanig Interviewed Guest Patience Agbabi Interviewed Guest Boyd Hilton Producer Timothy Prosser Broadcast
- Wed 16 Apr 201419:15BBC Radio 4
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