Leonardo Da Vinci reviewed; Maxim Vengerov interviewed
Arts news and interviews with John Wilson, including violinist Maxim Vengerov, Robert Winston on Da Vinci's anatomical drawings, and a review of American Pie's latest comedy feast.
With John Wilson.
Professor Robert Winston surveys a major exhibition of Leonardo Da Vinci's anatomical drawings, on show at the Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace.
Acclaimed violinist Maxim Vengerov reveals why he unexpectedly stopped performing as a soloist, and why he's now returning to the concert platform.
Poet Lemn Sissay discusses how his poem for the Olympic Park, inspired by a local match factory, has gained a new meaning following the news about the possible placement of surface-to-air missiles in the area.
Andrew Collins decides whether American Reunion, the latest film in the American Pie series, is fully or half-baked.
Producer Stephen Hughes.
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Maxim Vengerov
Interview with violinist Maxim Vengerov
Duration: 11:34
Lemn Sissay – The Spark Catchers
Poet Lemn Sissay discusses how his poem for the Olympic Park has gained a new meaning following the news about the possible placement of surface-to-air missiles in the area.
Duration: 04:51
Leonardo da Vinci: Anatomist
Professor Robert Winston surveys a major exhibition of Leonardo Da Vinci's anatomical drawings
Duration: 06:39
American Reunion
Andrew Collins reviews film, American Reunion.
Duration: 04:31
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- Mon 30 Apr 2012 19:1591Èȱ¬ Radio 4
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