Feminism in 2013
Anne McElvoy discusses feminism in 2013, from Twitter trolls to identity politics.
- 45 mins
- 19 Dec 2013
BBC Sounds - Night Waves - Available Episodes
Night Waves
Radio 3’s flagship arts programme until 2013. Search the extensive archive for interviews, debates and reviews. Go to Free Thinking for the new home of arts and ideas on Radio 3.
Episodes (358 Available)
Pet Shop Boy Neil TennantSinger Neil Tennant, who grew up in North Shields, talks to Philip Dodd about his career.
- 45 mins
- 17 Dec 2013
Peter O'Toole Appreciation, Genetics and Education, Japan at Christmas, DragonsIncluding the life of Peter O'Toole, genes in education, Christmas in Japan and dragons.
- 45 mins
- 16 Dec 2013
American Pyscho, Roosevelt, Medieval Christmas, British ArchitectsAnne McElvoy presents a first-night review of a new musical adaptation of American Psycho.
- 45 mins
- 12 Dec 2013
Mind Maps, Freud, Psychotherapy, PartitionPhilip Dodd with Howard Brenton, Giles Fraser and Lisa Appignanesi, Moniza Alvi.
- 45 mins
- 10 Dec 2013
The Early 1960sMatthew Sweet discusses 1963 and Profumo as Lloyd Webber's new musical Stephen Ward opens.
- 45 mins
- 09 Dec 2013
Nelson MandelaAthol Fugard and Dame Janet Suzman talk to Philip Dodd about Nelson Mandela and his legacy
- 45 mins
- 05 Dec 2013
Big Business, Art and the Middle East, NebraskaSamira Ahmed discusses big business. Plus art and the Middle East and the film Nebraska.
- 45 mins
- 04 Dec 2013
Henry V, The Sea, Black NativityMatthew Sweet presents a review of Henry V in the West End, plus the film Black Nativity.
- 45 mins
- 03 Dec 2013
2013 Turner Prize Announcement, Candide Review, the Value of Letters, CanIncluding the 2013 Turner Prize winner, Bernstein's Candide and a discussion about letters
- 45 mins
- 02 Dec 2013
Amy Tan, Strange Blooms, Francois MitterrandNovelist Amy Tan talks to Anne McElvoy about her new book The Valley of Amazement.
- 45 mins
- 28 Nov 2013
Orwell, Stoicism Week, Sue Webster and Gavin Turk on Glass ArtPhilip Dodd discusses Orwell, artists working in glass, and Stoicism Week.
- 45 mins
- 26 Nov 2013
Tony Benn, Political Traditions, PL Travers, Guy DebordIncluding Tony Benn's diaries, political traditions, PL Travers and the work of Guy Debord
- 45 mins
- 25 Nov 2013
Britten 100: Britten Libretti, Young Vic Theatre UncutFrances Spalding and Alexandra Harris discuss Myfanwy Piper's libretti for Britten.
- 45 mins
- 21 Nov 2013
Artist William Tillyer, Doctor Who, The Gettysburg AddressDoctor Who with Dominic Sandbrook and Ray Monk. The Gettysburg Address. William Tillyer.
- 45 mins
- 19 Nov 2013
Eric Schlosser, Richard II, Basil Bunting, Eleanor Rosamund BarracloughDavid Tennant in Richard II, Eric Schlosser, Basil Bunting reevaluated. With Anne McElvoy.
- 45 mins
- 17 Oct 2013
Landmarks: Oh What a Lovely WarSamira Ahmed and guests discuss Joan Littlewood's musical Oh What a Lovely War.
- 45 mins
- 16 Oct 2013
Paul Klee, US Shutdown, Catherine Merridale, Man Booker Prize, National TheatrePhilip Dodd's guests historian include Catherine Merridale.
- 45 mins
- 15 Oct 2013
Captain Phillips, David Thomson, David Greig's The EventsMatthew Sweet on the new Paul Greengrass film, Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks.
- 45 mins
- 14 Oct 2013
Night Waves at ZSL London ZooMatthew Sweet examines the zoo as a cultural institution
Matthew Sweet examines the zoo as a cultural institution
- 45 mins
- 23 Sep 2013
