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MONDAY 29 SEPTEMBER
Presented by Mark Lawson
JOHN FOWLES
Probably best-known for his novel, The French Lieutenant's Woman, the first volume of the private journals of author John Fowles is published this week. Novelist William Boyd and Times journalist Valerie Grove review.
The Journals: Volume 1, by John Fowles, edited by Charles Drazin, published by Jonathan Cape; ISBN 022406911X on 2 Oct 2003
Related website:
BBC Books - Authors - John Fowles
Listen to the review
EASTENDERS & MY YEAR OF HELL
Tonight Dirty Den returns to BBC One's EastEnders, and on Wednesday presenter John Leslie's My Year of Hell is repeated on Sky One. Alkarim Jivani from Time Out reviews the return to the television screen of two vilified men - one real and one fictional.
EastEnders 8pm tonight, BBC One. John Leslie's My Year of Hell is repeated on Sky One Wednesday 10pm.
Related websites:
BBC EastEnders - Dirty Den
BBC News - Leslie hits out at media
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ELIA KAZAN
Film historian and critic David Thomson pays tribute to Elia Kazan, director of some of America's greatest films, including A Streetcar Named Desire and East of Eden, who has died at the age of 94.
Related websites:
BBC News Obituary - Elia Kazan
Internet Movie Database - Elia Kazan
Listen to the tribute
TIDYING UP ART
Swiss comedian and artist Ursus Werhli talks to Mark Lawson about why he felt the urge to 'tidy up' great works of art.
Tidying Up Art by Ursus Werhli, published by Prestel ISBN 3 7913 3003 9
View Magritte's Golconde - tidied up
Listen to the interview
YOU'RE SO RUDE!
Singer Carly Simon, famous for her song "You're So Vain" had her application at an exclusive NY apartment building turned down - for being too rude! Mich Benn commemorates Carly Simon's property problems in song....
Related website:
BBCi News: Carly Simon Sues
Listen to the song
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