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Kenneth Branagh talks to Mark Lawson
Kenneth Branagh reflects on his career, as he returns to the stage in his native Belfast.

Johnny Mathis and David Bailey
John Wilson meets legendary singer Johnny Mathis; and photographer David Bailey.

Rowan Atkinson interviewed; Claire Tomalin on Dickens
Rowan Atkinson on Johnny English Reborn; Claire Tomalin on the life of Charles Dickens.

Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy
Mark Lawson meets the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy, as she publishes a new collection.

James Corden; Rock of Ages
With Mark Lawson. Actor James Corden on his memoirs; the musical Rock of Ages reviewed.

Melancholia review, Lee Child
Mark Lawson reviews the new Lars von Trier film Melancholia, and meets writer Lee Child.

Tim Pigott-Smith on King Lear, Fiona MacCarthy on Ford Madox Brown
Mark Lawson talks to actor Tim Pigott-Smith as he plays King Lear on stage in Leeds.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ NSSA winner; Nick Mason on Pink Floyd
News of the Winner of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Short Story Award; long-lost Pink Floyd tracks.

Martin Scorsese's film about George Harrison
Martin Scorsese's film about George Harrison; Ruth Negga plays Shirley Bassey on TV.

Mike Leigh's new play; A S Byatt on the end of the Gods
Mike Leigh's new play at the National Theatre, and A S Byatt on Norse gods.