This week, Tristram Fane Saunders praises the form-busting brilliance of new Nobel Laureate Anne Carson; and Lily Herd on shooting stars, shipwrecks and hubris through the ages.Produced by Charlotte Pardy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cabbages and kings
This week, David E Cooper on a mammoth history of the garden; and Larry Wolff takes in Macbeth at the Met.'The Garden: Our 4,000-year quest for paradise', by Jonathan Bate'Macbeth', by Giuseppe Verdi, Metropolitan Opera, New York, until October 20Produced by Charlotte Pardy Hoste ...Show more
Helena Bonham Carter talks to Simon and Mark about playing Miss Havisham in director Mike Newell's new adaptation of Great Expectations. Plus the Box Office Top 10 and Mark's reviews of the week's new releases including Alex Cross, Rise Of The Guardians and Sightseers.Download th ...Show more
Poet Talks, Omah Lay Concert, New Vibbar EP & Staying Friends with Ex's
In this weeks episode Joyce and Poet discuss Omah Lay drama, how much a wedding should cost, dating your friend's friend, the dating scene and much more!Join Madame Joyce every Wednesday for some hot topics, trending news and some cocktails! Whether thats love and relationships, ...Show more
Join Natalie Haynes and guests for half an hour of comedy and the Classics from the BBC Radio Theatre in London. Natalie is a recovering comedian who is a little bit obsessive about Ancient Greece and Rome. Each week she takes a different figure from the Ancient World and tells t ...Show more