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The Homesman reviewed; Dave Grohl

Tommy Lee Jones' film The Homesman reviewed; Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters' new album; Blanche McIntyre on Accolade.

Tonight's Front Row reviews The Homesman - a western directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones - and Dave Grohl talks about Foo Fighters' new album, Sonic Highways.
Also in the programme: director Blanche McIntyre on her revival of Emlyn Williams' 1950 play about sex, scandal and blackmail, Accolade - and Cecil Beaton's biographer Hugo Vickers considers a new exhibition of his photography.

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Mon 17 Nov 2014 19:15
麻豆社 Radio 4

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  • Dave Grohl

    Duration: 08:42

  • The Homesman

    Duration: 04:41

  • Cecil Beaton

    Duration: 06:58

  • Blanche McIntyre

    Duration: 07:36

Sonic Highways

Sonic Highways
The album Sonic Highways by is available now, released by Columbia Records.

The first 5 episodes of the documentary series 聽are available now to watch via the .

Cecil Beaton

Cecil Beaton
, an exhibition at Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler,聽opens on 18 November and runs until 5 December.

Cecil Beaton: Portraits and Profiles, written by Cecil Beaton and edited by Hugo Vickers, is available now published by Frances Lincoln.


Image:聽Cecil Beaton with Mickey the cat, Reddish house (Self Portrait) 漏The Cecil Beaton Studio Archive at Sotheby鈥檚.

The Homesman

The Homesman
, directed by聽Tommy Lee Jones, is released in UK cinemas on 21 November, certificate 15.

Accolade

Accolade
, directed by聽Blanche McIntyre, runs at St James Theatre in London until 13 December.

Image:聽Abigail Cruttenden (Rona Trenting) and Alexander Hanson (Will Trenting). Photo by Mark Douet.

Credits

Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Hannah McGill
Interviewed Guest Dave Grohl
Interviewed Guest Hugo Vickers
Interviewed Guest Blanche McIntyre
Producer Rebecca Nicholson

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  • Mon 17 Nov 2014 19:15
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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