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Kristin Scott Thomas, Terry Pratchett's documentary, Neil MacGregor

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30 minutes
First broadcast:
Friday 10 June 2011

Mark Lawson reviews Terry Pratchett's TV documentary in which he visits a clinic and witnesses an assisted suicide.

Kristin Scott Thomas talks about starring in a West End production of Harold Pinter's Betrayal and life in France.

The winner of this year's Art Fund Prize for museums and galleries is announced next week. Front Row is reporting from the four finalists. Today Neil MacGregor, director of the British Museum, explains why their A History of the World in 100 Objects project should win.

Novelists Justin Cartwright and Julie Myerson and documentary film-maker David Sington discuss work which responds to or is influenced by the global financial crisis.

Producer: Robyn Read.

Chapters

4 items

  • Choosing to Die

    Terry Pratchett’s film Choosing to Die is broadcast on BBC 2 on Monday night at 9pm.

  • Kristin Scott Thomas

    Betrayal at the Comedy Theatre in London’s West End opens on 16 June 2011

  • Art Fund Prize

    The winner of the Art Fund Prize for Museums and Galleries will be revealed on 15 June 2011.

    Art Fund Prize

  • Financial Crash

    Julie Myerson’s novel Then and Justin Cartwright’s novel Other People’s Money are out now. David Sington’s documentary The Flaw is screening at key cities across the UK.

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