Metallica, Scottish Art, Dr Zhivago, Beggar's Opera
Kirsty Lang discusses a huge exhibition of Scottish contemporary art, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich on headlining Glastonbury and the novel Dr Zhivago as ideological weapon.
Kirsty Lang discusses a huge exhibition of Scottish contemporary art which features over 100 artists at over 60 venues throughout Scotland.
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich talks about headlining Glastonbury this weekend.
A review of new film Keeping Rosie, starring Maxine Peake as a disgruntled city high flyer.
How the novel Dr Zhivago was used as an ideological weapon by the CIA during the Cold War .
And Kneehigh's latest play, Dead Dog In A Suitcase, a reworking of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera, opens in Liverpool.
Image: ‘Real Life, Rocky Mountain’, courtesy of the artist Ross Sinclair
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Generation: Twenty five years of Scottish Contemporary Art
Duration: 04:45
Lars Ulrich from Metallica
Duration: 05:11
Author Peter Finn disucces his latest book, 'The Zhivago Affair'
Duration: 07:50
Keeping Rosey reviewed by Mark Eccleston
Duration: 04:14
Dead Dog in a Suitcase at Liverpool Everyman
Duration: 05:08
Generation: Scottish Contemporary Art
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Generation: Twenty Five Years of Scottish Contemporary Art is on across Scotland until January 2015.
Image: 'Dirty Burning',
Artist/Copyright: Victoria Morton.
Lars Ulrich
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Interview with Lars Ulrich from
Metallica who are headlining at Glastonbury. You can catch coverage of Glastonbury across the weekend on the BBC.
Peter Finn
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Interview with Peter Finn about his latest book, 'The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, The CIA, And The Battle Over A Forbidden Book', which is out now. It will also be BBC's Book of the Week commencing 7th July.
Photo Credit: Marc Byron-Brown
Keeping Rosy
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'Keeping Rosy' starring Maxine Peake and Blake Harrison is out tomorrow, certificate 15.
Dead Dog in a Suitcase
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Interview with writer Carl Grose. Dead Dog in a Suitcase is on at the Liverpool Everyman and then tours to Cornwall and Bristol.
Image: Dominic Marsh as Macheath. Credit: Steve Tanner.
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Role Contributor Presenter Kirsty Lang Interviewed Guest Lars Ulrich Producer Timothy Prosser Broadcast
- Thu 26 Jun 201419:15BBC Radio 4
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