Anne Tyler
Chooses a self portrait by photographer Charles R Savage
| Fact title | Fact data |
|---|---|
| Author | Pulitzer Prize winning writer whose books include Ladder of Years, The Amateur Marriage and Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant |
Self Portrait by Charles R Savage
Anne Tyler chooses a self portrait by the pioneering photographer Charles R Savage. Presented by Mark Lawson.
From the Archive
Brian May
Queen guitarist Brian May on his passion for 19th Century photographer T R Williams.
Originally broadcast on Open Country, 5 Nov 2009 on BBC Radio 4
Eadweard Muybridge
Joanna Pitmanon the early photographerEadweard Muybridge, famous for his pictures of animal and human subjects in motion.
Originally broadcast on Front Row, 6 Sept 2012 on BBC Radio 4
Don McCullin
Photographer Don McCullin talks to John Wilson about the risks and emotional impact of capturing conflict.
Originally broadcast on Front Row, 6 Apr 2012 on BBC Radio 4
The Queen
Will Gompertz examines what a private photograph of the Queen, taken by her father King George VI, reveals about a very public family.
Originally broadcast on Behind the Royal Image, 11 Feb 2012 on BBC Radio 4
Robert F Kennedy's assassination
Photographer Harry Benson talks to John Wilson about capturing the moment Robert F Kennedy was shot in 1968.
Originally broadcast on Front Row, 6 Apr 2012 on BBC Radio 4
![]()
Free Download
Download the full Cultural Exchange experience - including archive
![]()
Front Row Photography Special
John Wilson interviews leading photographers of the 60s: David Bailey, Don McCullin, Terry O'Neill and Harry Benson
![]()
Front Row Anne Tyler Special
A rare interview with writer Anne Tyler, who talks to Mark Lawson in her home in Baltimore
