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02/09/2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
03/09/2010
The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day.
The Strand - Monday 6th September
Damon Wise reports from the Venice Film Festival to find out what's hot and what's not.
The Strand - Tuesday 7th September 2010
We talk to Australian author DBC Pierre about his new novel Lights Out In Wonderland.
The Strand - Wednesday 8th September 2010
American author Gary Shteyngart talks about his new book Super Sad True Love Story.
The Strand - Friday 10th September 2010
Italian film critic Guido Bonsaver looks at Italian films at the Venice Film Festival.
The Strand - Thursday 9th September 2010
The best of the world's arts, film, literature and music brought to you every day.
Monday 13 September 2010
Winter's Bone, Eadweard Muybridge, Rio Mashup, Alex Miller.
Tuesday 14 September 2010
Murakami at the Chateau de Versailles, The Town, LA Freeway Opera, 脫l枚f Arnalds.
Wednesday 15 September 2010
Taika Waititi, Daniel Kehlmann, Know Hope, Elliott Erwitt.
16/09/2010
17/09/2010
Mexico's Narco-cinema, Pakistani Pop, Edwyn Collins
The Strand - Monday 20th September 2010
We speak with actor and comedian Robin Williams about his latest film World's Greatest Dad
The Strand - Tuesday 21st September 2010
The Strand looks at the new HBO TV series Boardwalk Empire which premieres in the US.
The Strand - Wednesday 22nd September 2010
Swedish crime writers Roslund and Hellstrom discuss why the genre is so popular in Sweden.
The Strand - Thursday 23rd September 2010
Best selling writer Lee Child talks about his new Jack Reacher novel Worth Dying For.
24/09/2010
Monet, Julia Bacha, Photoshop Satire, Ben Folds and Nick Hornby
Monday 27 September 2010
Outside The Law, Made In Dagenham, Oz Asia Festival and Thomas Scheibitz.
Tuesday 28 September 2010
Jeff Sheng, Ismail Kadare, African Asian Dance, Enter The Void.
Wednesday 29 September 2010
John Ajvide Lindqvist, Police Adjective (pictured), Max Kansas City, Maurizio Cattelan.
01/10/2010
A new cycle of plays looks at Northern Ireland's attempt to recover from the Troubles.
30/09/2010
Tony Curtis Tribute, Gauguin, Buried, Emmanuel Carrere
Barbara Kingsolver
Bestselling writer Barbara Kingsolver talks about her acclaimed book The Poisonwood Bible
The Strand - Tuesday 5th October 2010
Author William Gibson talks about how coloured pens and brown paper are vital to his work.
The Strand - Wednesday 6th October 2010
The Strand - Friday 8th October 2010
A special programme with the author Jonathan Franzen who talks about his new novel Freedom
The Strand - Thursday 7th October 2010
Monday 11 October 2010
Tuesday 12 October 2010
Carmen in Barcelona, Nick Gold, Turkish Soaps, Inside Job.
Wednesday 13 October 2010
Howard Jacobson, Berlin Tacheles, Restrepo, Ai Weiwei.
14/10/2010
Author Kathy Reichs discusses her latest Temperance Brennan thriller Mortal Remains.