Arts & Ideas

Arts & Ideas

Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives – looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Broadcast as Free Thinking, Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by Matthew Sweet, Shahidha Bari and Anne McElvoy.

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Night Waves - American Psycho

Night Waves - American Psycho

Susannah Clapp and Cleo Van Velsen join Anne McElvoy to review the musical stage adaptation of American Psycho, starring Matt Smith. Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses the turbulent politics of US Preside...

13 Joulu 201345min

Night Waves - Psychotherapy

Night Waves - Psychotherapy

The Science Museum in London is staging Mind Maps, an exhibition on the history of psychology and Philip Dodd discusses it with psychologist Keith Laws and Clare Allan. Lisa Appignanesi joins Philip t...

11 Joulu 201346min

Night Waves - The Early 1960s

Night Waves - The Early 1960s

As Andrew Lloyd Webber prepares to open his new musical about Profumo and Stephen Ward, Matthew Sweet explores 1963 - the year that 'sexual intercourse began' according to Philip Larkin's poem. Joinin...

10 Joulu 201345min

Night Waves - Nelson Mandela

Night Waves - Nelson Mandela

In a change to our usual programme and podcast, Philip Dodd introduces two interviews with Athol Fugard and Janet Suzman on the day that Nelson Mandela died, aged 95.

5 Joulu 201333min

Night Waves - Big Business

Night Waves - Big Business

Has "business become a dirty word?" Stefan Stern and Linda Yueh join Samira Ahmed to look at whether business has separated itself from society and lost the confidence of its customers. Acclaimed chil...

5 Joulu 201345min

Night Waves - Black Nativity

Night Waves - Black Nativity

Matthew Sweet has a first night review from Susannah Clapp of Jude Law as Henry V directed by Michael Grandage. He also talks to maritime geographer Phil Steinberg and expert in international public l...

4 Joulu 201345min

Night Waves - Turner Prize, Candide, Letters

Night Waves - Turner Prize, Candide, Letters

Art critic for The Times Rachel Campbell-Johnston profiles the work of Laure Prouvost, winner of the Turner Prize 2013. Theatre critic Mark Shenton and Dr Caroline Warman review a new staging of Leona...

3 Joulu 201345min

Night Waves - Amy Tan, Strange Blooms, François Mitterrand

Night Waves - Amy Tan, Strange Blooms, François Mitterrand

Bestselling writer Amy Tan joins Anne McElvoy to discuss her new novel, The Valley of Amazement. Choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh's latest work, Strange Blooms, is inspired by the visual flamboyance of...

29 Marras 201345min

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