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Donald Macleod surveys Walton's legacy and plays music from his final years.
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Arts and Drama on Radio 3
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Drama on 3: A Man's World
A Man's World is a compelling new drama following the lives of four violent male offenders thrown together on a six-month rehabilitation course. Listen from 8.30pm on Sunday 12 February
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Arts & Drama programmes on Radio 3
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Night Waves
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Anne McElvoy visits the Lucian Freud exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery.
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Drama on 3
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A family saga set in Leeds covering four decades of the protest movement.
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Words and Music
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Texts and music celebrating railways, with readings by Jonathan Pryce and Eleanor Bron.
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Twenty Minutes
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Bricklayer's son, ragtime pianist, major philanthropist: the lost story of Walter Harding.
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The Wire
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Rock fan Paul has chosen Zurich for a holiday. His best friend soon discovers why.
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The Verb
6 hours left to listen
Ian McMillan's guests include Laura Veirs, Benjamin Markovits and Alex Horne.
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The Essay
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Julia Eccleshare discusses Jacqueline Wilson's thoroughly modern fairytales.
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Sunday Feature
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Paul Bennun explores the latest advances allowing computers to understand and imitate us.
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Between the Ears
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A sound portrait of Indian twilight, known as 'cowdust time'.
Podcasts
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Average duration: 44 minutes
Latest episode: 17:26 Tue, 7 Feb 12
The best of BBC Radio 3's flagship arts and ideas programme Night Waves -… featuring in-depth interviews with artists, scientists and public figures, vociferous debates, and reviews of the latest cultural events. Night Waves is broadcast on BBC Radio 3 Mon - Thursday at 10pm
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Average duration: 63 minutes
Latest episode: 12:00 Fri, 10 Feb 12
Every Friday we bring you a new play from Radio 4 or Radio 3. Exercise your… imagination with some of the best writers and actors on radio. Storytelling at its very best.
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Entertainment & Arts News from the BBC
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Joyce children's book sparks feud
Fri, 10 Feb 2012
A children's story by James Joyce is published for the first time in Dublin to the dismay of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation.
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UK children are 'culture starved'
Fri, 10 Feb 2012
Millions of British children have never been to an art gallery, theatre or stage show, a study shows.
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Fri, 10 Feb 2012
Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda wins the 2011 World Press Photo of the Year with an image of a veiled woman holding a wounded relative in her arms after a demonstration in Yemen.
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HBO attacked over death of horses
Fri, 10 Feb 2012
Animal rights group Peta calls for TV and film safety rules to be tightened after two horses were put down during filming for HBO racing drama Luck, starring Dustin Hoffman.
Arts & Drama:
Looking Ahead
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Drama on 3
12/02/2012
20:30 - 22:00
Drama following four violent male offenders on a six-month rehabilitation course.
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Happily Ever After
10 February 2012, 22:45 - 23:00
Michael Rosen considers the changing role of the family in children's literature.
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Night Waves
13/02/2012
22:00 - 22:45
Matthew Sweet presents a review of the exhibtion Picasso and Modern British Art.
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Sunday Feature
12 February 2012, 19:45 - 20:30
Geoff Ward considers the legacy of American novelist and writer David Foster Wallace.
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Twenty Minutes
14 February 2012, 20:15 - 20:35
Simon Van Booy's story about love, flowers and mannequins, set in snowy Paris.
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The Verb
10 February 2012, 22:00 - 22:45
With Adonis's poetry, the Gerry Diver Speech Project, Greenlandic poetry and Will Eaves.
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The Wire
18 February 2012, 21:30 - 22:30
Tim McInnerny stars in AL Kennedy's darkly comic drama about an alcoholic pub musician.
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Words and Music
12 February 2012, 18:30 - 19:45
Texts, music on the idea of west and the West. Readers: Olivia Williams and Sean Arnold.
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