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Helen Mirren, Cyprus Avenue and X, Barrie Rutter, Jem Lester

News, reviews and interviews from the worlds of art, literature, film and music.

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Adrian Lester on Othello, Baileys Shortlist, Conceptual Art, Nicolas Kent

Samira Ahmed reveals the shortlist for 2016's Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction.

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The Jungle Book, Lindsey Davis, Wellington Arch Sculpture, Romola Garai, Goosebumps Alive

Including a review of a new, live-action version of The Jungle Book. Samira Ahmed presents

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PJ Harvey's new album, Arnold Wesker, 2016 Proms, Wellcome exhibition

Featuring a review of PJ Harvey's first new album in five years. John Wilson presents.

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Peter Greenaway, George Shaw, Zoe Wanamaker, Chloe Esposito

Eisenstein in Guanajuato, a provocative film by Peter Greenaway, and artist George Shaw.

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Kevin Costner in Criminal, Kenneth Branagh, The Comedy About A Bank Robbery, Laika the spacedog

Criminal and why London attracts so many film-makers. Plus The Comedy About A Bank Robbery

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Malorie Blackman, Bastille Day, Sam Gold, Simon Russell Beale

Arts news, interviews and reviews.

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Sharpe on Flowers, Don Warrington on Lear, Yvvette Edwards

Samira Ahmed talks to Will Sharpe about his TV show Flowers. Plus Don Warrington on Lear.

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Victoria Wood remembered, Curtis Sittenfeld, Maya Sondhi, Lucian Msamati

Producer Geoff Posner remembers Victoria Wood. Plus Lucian Msamati on Iago.

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Remembering Prince, Opera North's Ring Cycle, novelist Georgina Harding

Mica Paris, biographer Matt Thorne and journalist Kevin Le Gendre on the legacy of Prince.

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400 years of Shakespeare with Rufus Wainwright, Kim Cattrall, Dominic Cooke and William Leahy

Shakespeare died 400 years ago this week. John Wilson marks this anniversary.

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Hugh Grant, Wellcome Prize winner, Lisa Jen, Pablo Bronstein

Kirsty Lang talks to Hugh Grant about his new film Florence Foster Jenkins.

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Alain de Botton, Son of Saul, Josie Rourke and Nick Payne, Jazz biopics

Alain de Botton, Son of Saul, Josie Rourke and Nick Payne, jazz biopics.

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Hugh Bonneville on Ibsen, Captain America directors, Juliet Stevenson

Samira Ahmed talks to Hugh Bonneville about Ibsen's play An Enemy of the People.

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Mark Gatiss on Doctor Who, Brideshead Revisited, Pleasure, Demolition

Mark Gatiss on the novelisations of Doctor Who, and Bryony Lavery on Brideshead Revisited.

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Ricky Gervais, The Secret, Mark Elder, The return of the repertory company

Ricky Gervais discusses his latest projects including his film Special Correspondents.

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Capability Brown

Capability Brown, born 300 years ago this year, changed the landscape of Georgian England.

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Mona Hatoum, The Windsors, Alexander Masters, Charles Dance

Alexander Masters on his book A Life Discarded, plus artist Mona Hatoum.

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Howard Brenton, Knight of Cups, Olafur Eliasson, Dorothy Bohm

Howard Brenton, Terrence Malick's Knight of Cups, Olafur Eliasson, Dorothy Bohm.

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Ewan McGregor, Upstart Crow, Katie Paterson, Frankenstein ballet

Kirsty Lang talks to Ewan McGregor, and Ben Elton writes a TV a comedy about Shakespeare.

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Tom Hiddleston, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Andrey Kurkov

Tom Hiddleston talks to Kirsty Lang about his new role as Hank Williams.

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Lionel Shriver, Radiohead, Richard Linklater, Tate Britain exhibition

Lionel Shriver's latest novel; Richard Linklater's new film; Radiohead's album reviewed.

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Damian Lewis in Billions, Hugh Bonneville, Olivia Chaney, Bryan and Mary M Talbot

A review of TV drama Billions, starring Damian Lewis, and Hugh Bonneville on Malvolio.

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Laurie Anderson, AL Kennedy, Mustang

Laurie Anderson on the Brighton Festival, and AL Kennedy on our search for kindness.

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Mark Billingham, Turner Prize, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot review, Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla

Samira Ahmed with novelist Mark Billingham, Turner Prize shortlist, Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla.

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Francis Bacon, Ayad Akhtar, Cannes Film Festival, Mum

Francis Bacon retrospective in Liverpool, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar.

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Yinka Shonibare, 麻豆社 Young Musician, X-Men: Apocalypse director, Dylan Thomas Prize winner

麻豆社 Young Musician of the Year winner discusses Shostakovich and Britain's Got Talent.

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Sunken Cities, Han Kang, Sing Street, Christian Blackshaw

Sunken Cities, Han Kang's The Vegetarian, Sing Street's John Carney, Christian Blackshaw.

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Ian McMillan, Black Chronicles, Janet Suzman, TV drama endings

John Wilson talks to poet Ian McMillan. And TV drama endings - too many loose ends?

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A Hologram For The King, Running Wild, Brigitte Fassbaender, Going Forward

A review of Tom Hanks as a stressed executive in Saudi Arabia in A Hologram For The King.

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