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Sarah Maguire

Wednesday 6 June 2007 21:45-22:30 (Radio 3)


Duration:

45 minutes

Lewis Morley's photograph of Christine Keeler

Lewis Morley's photograph of Christine Keeler, 1963
 © Lewis Morley Archive/ National Portrait Gallery, London

Playlist

The Naked Portrait
Rana Mitter explores the difference between the naked and the nude in art as a new exhibition, The Naked Portrait, opens in Edinburgh.

To see some of the images in The Naked Portrait exhibition follow this link to the Night Waves Gallery.

John Sutherland
Literary critic and author John Sutherland comes into the studio to discuss his new memoir.

He explains how alcohol, books and National Service were of more importance to him than a formal education.

Sarah Maguire
Rana also talks to Sarah Maguire about her new poetry collection, which travels the world from Afghanistan to post-Soviet Kazakhstan to the coast of Morocco, looking towards Europe.

The Bollywood Oscars
And as the Bollywood Oscars take place in Britain for the first time this Saturday, Night Waves offers the beginner's guide to the Bollywood classics.




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