Main content

The Party, Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle, The Sparsholt Affair, Degas at the Fitzwilliam, The Gamble

Sally Potter's The Party; Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle, at Wyndhams Theatre; Alan Hollinghurst's The Sparsholt Affair; Degas at The Fitzwilliam; The Gamble on R4.

Sally Potter's new film The Party is her funniest to date with an all-star cast telling a neat little tale of a disastrous dinner party
Heisenberg:The Uncertainty Principle is a new play by Simon Stephens. relating physics with relationship advice
The Sparsholt Affair is Alan Hollinghurst's new novel about a love affair set in Oxford during the Second World War
Degas: A Passion for Perfection is at Cambridge's Fitzwilliam Museum, with works by Degas himself and also looking at those who influenced him and those he influenced
A new 3 part series, The Gamble, on 麻豆社 Radio 4 looks at the connection between risk and creativity, narrated by the actor Noma Dumezweni

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Sarah Crompton, Kevin Jackson and Graham Farmelo. The producer is Oliver Jones.

Available now

45 minutes

Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle

Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle

is at Wyndham鈥檚 Theatre in London until 6 January 2018

Image: Brinkhoff/M枚genburg


The Party

The Party

The Party is in cinemas now, certificate 15

Alan Hollinghurst

Alan Hollinghurst

is available in paperback and ebook now, published by Picador


Degas: A Passion for Perfection

Degas: A Passion for Perfection

is at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge until 14 January 2018.


The Gamble

The Gamble

begins on Wednesday 18th October at 9am on 麻豆社 Radio 4


Podcast recommendations

Graham recommends: , , Sarah recommends: at the National TheatreKevin recommends: Tom recommends:

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest Sarah Crompton
Interviewed Guest Kevin Jackson
Interviewed Guest Graham Farmelo
Producer Oliver Jones

Broadcast

  • Sat 14 Oct 2017 19:15

Subscribe to the Saturday Review podcast

Sign up to the Saturday Review podcast for the latest and past episodes to download.

Podcast