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28/08/2009
Marc Almond on his Gypsy folk songs, and writer Frank Cottrell Boyce.
31/08/2009
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Writer William Trevor reflects on his long career.
Margaret Atwood Interview
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including an interview with writer Margaret Atwood
02/09/2009
Joanna Lumley on the history of the cat, and Julia McKenzie on becoming Miss Marple.
03/09/2009
Arts news, interviews and reviews with Kirsty Lang.
04/09/2009
With Kirsty Lang. Bidisha reviews Fish Tank, the new film by Andrea Arnold.
07/09/2009
Colin Firth, Pauline Malefane, a review of new drama Trinity, and how important is font?
08/09/2009
The Booker shortlist, Nick Cave's new novel, Beatles remastered and The September Issue.
09/09/2009
Includes a review of Meryl Streep's latest film and a look at Charles Saatchi's new book.
10/09/2009
Barry Humphries on his numerous creations; how did Derren Brown guess the lottery numbers?
11/09/2009
Paula Rego Museum in Portugal, Icelandic tenor Gardar Thor Cortes; playwright Richard Bean
14/09/2009
Arts news and reviews. Mark Lawson talks to Cliff Richard.
15/09/2009
Arts news and reviews. Mark Lawson meets Mark Knopfler.
16/09/2009
Mark Ramprakash on facing the Strictly judges, and novelists on points of view in fiction.
17/09/2009
Richard Eyre on his book of interviews with actors including John Gielgud and Judi Dench.
18/09/2009
Arts news and reviews.
21/09/2009
Turner v the Old Masters at Tate Britain, and director Spike Lee.
22/09/2009
Louis de Berni脙篓res, Harry Shearer, and Tracy Chevalier reviews Creation.
23/09/2009
Ian Hart and Kerry Fox on stage, Moctezuma at the British Museum and filmmaker Nic Roeg.
24/09/2009
Including interviews with Matt Lucas and Dizzee Rascal.
25/09/2009
RSC Russian plays, Giles Waterfield on the artist's studio and Dave Gorman's bicycle tour.
28/09/2009
Ricky Gervais on his new film The Invention of Lying.
29/09/2009
Jacqueline Wilson talks about her new book, Hetty Feather, her first historical story.
30/09/2009
Singer-songwriter Mika on his new album, and a review of Breakfast at Tiffany's.
01/10/2009
Including an interview with the leading bass-baritone Bryn Terfel.
05/10/2009
Mark Lawson talks to novelist Susan Hill.
06/10/2009
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson.
07/10/2009
With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with writer Clive James on his 70th birthday.
08/10/2009
Eoin Colfer, Paul Durcan and the story of a Shetland fisherman who sang the blues.
09/10/2009
Val McDermid on TV police documentary The Force, and Diaghilev remembered.
12/10/2009
Writer John Irving on his new novel, and a review of Tate Modern's tenth annual commission