Episode 23

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Duration: 1 hour

Andrew Graham Dixon presents an edition featuring the big guns of literature, theatre and classical music.

Martin Amis talks about his latest novel, The Pregnant Widow; actor Kwame Kwei Armah goes behind the scenes with legendary theatre director Peter Brook; and superstar pianist Daniel Barenboim demonstrates his passion for Schoenberg.

  • DIGITAL PIRACY

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    Comedian & Activist Mark Thomas talks to Billy Bragg (co-founder of the Featured Artist Coalition) & Feargal Sharkey (head of UK Music) and discusses the challenges the music industry faces from illegal downloads and the potential impact of the UK Governments proposed Digital economy Bill.

  • MARTIN AMIS: THE PREGNANT WIDOW

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    Rowan Pelling interviews Martin Amis about his latest novel, The Pregnant Widow.

Credits

Interviewed Guest
Martin Amis
Interviewed Guest
Peter Brook
Interviewed Guest
Daniel Barenboim
Presenter
Andrew Graham-Dixon
Reporter
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Producer
Pauline Law

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