23/08/2010
With Mark Lawson. Includes a review of the film The Girl Who Played With Fire, an adaptation of the second novel in Stieg Larsson's best-selling Millennium Trilogy.
With Mark Lawson.
Crime specialist Jeff Park reviews new film The Girl Who Played With Fire - based on the second novel in the Millennium saga by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson.
Author David Almond discusses his new book My Name is Mina, the prequel to Skellig which won both the Whitbread Children's Award and the Carnegie Medal.
In 1968 Jimi Hendrix moved to the top floor of 23 Brook Street in London, a building which was the home of George Frideric Handel and now houses the Handel House Museum. To commemorate the anniversary of Hendrix's death in London in September 1970, the Museum is staging an exhibition devoted to his life and music. Mark explores the exhibition with curator Sarah Bardwell and broadcaster Paul Gambaccini
Producer: Timothy Prosser.
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THE GIRL THAT PLAYED WITH FIRE
Jeff Park reviews the film adaption of the second Millennium novel by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson.
Duration: 04:50
DAVID ALMOND
David Almond discusses his new book, My Name is Mina, the prequel to Skellig.
Duration: 10:50
JIMI HENDRIX IN BRITAIN
Mark explores the Hendrix exhibition at Handel House with Sarah Bardwell and Paul Gambaccini.
Duration: 08:26
CELEBRITY MEMORABILIA MARKET
David Darcy on whether the memorabilia market has reached the bottom with the sale of celebrity toilets.
Duration: 03:36
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