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Juliette Binoche, Poldark, Thomas Heatherwick

Kirsty Lang talks to Juliette Binoche as she stars in a new stage adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone, and architect Thomas Heatherwick discusses his revolutionary designs.

Kirsty Lang talks to Juliette Binoche, as she stars in a new stage adaptation of Sophocles' tragedy, Antigone.

Thomas Heatherwick, who has just been announced as the architect of Google's new California headquarters, discusses his revolutionary and futuristic designs.

Sarah Dunant reviews the 麻豆社's new version of the classic drama Poldark, based on Winston Graham's novels set in 18th Century Cornwall.

And as a debate rages on social media over the colour of a dress, classicist Mark Bradley looks at how the ancient Greeks saw the colour blue differently.

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Mon 2 Mar 2015 19:15
麻豆社 Radio 4

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  • Sarah Dunant reviews Poldark

    Duration: 05:26

  • Thomas Heatherwick

    Duration: 09:41

  • The colour blue

    Duration: 03:49

  • Juliette Binoche

    Duration: 08:28

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche
Kirsty Lang talks to Juliette Binoche, as she stars in a new stage adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone at the 听

Thomas Heatherwick

Thomas Heatherwick
, who has just been announced as co-architect of Google's new California headquarters, discusses his revolutionary and futuristic designs.

Poldark

Poldark
Sarah Dunant reviews the 麻豆社's new version of the classic drama Poldark, based on Winston Graham's novels set in 18th century Cornwall. 听Poldark begins on 麻豆社 1 on Sunday 22 March.听

The colour blue

As a debate rages on social media over the colour of a dress, classicist Mark Bradley looks at how the ancient Greeks saw the colour blue differently. 听

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Presenter Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest Juliette Binoche
Interviewed Guest Thomas Heatherwick
Interviewed Guest Sarah Dunant
Interviewed Guest Mark Bradley
Producer Philip Sellars
Producer Timothy Prosser

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  • Mon 2 Mar 2015 19:15
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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