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Kevin Brownlow
Kevin Brownlow talks to Matthew Sweet about documenting and restoring silent film classics
Caravaggio, Bob Dylan, Dario Fo, Lenin's Train Journey
Including the Nobel Prize in Literature, Dario Fo's plays and Caravaggio's art.
Sound Frontiers: Teju Cole
Writer Teju Cole talks to Philip Dodd about Baldwin, Boko Haram and Black Lives Matter.
Outsiders and Colin Wilson, The Vulgar, Norse Sagas
Including Colin Wilson's ideas about alienation, fashion at the Barbican and Norse gods.
Sound Frontiers: Margaret Atwood and Naomi Alderman
Authors Margaret Atwood and Naomi Alderman are in conversation with Philip Dodd.
Sound Frontiers: HG Wells
As the 2016 London Literature Festival opens, Matthew Sweet chairs an HG Wells discussion.
Sound Frontiers: Kamila Shamsie, Nikesh Shukla, Drugs in the German Reich, Board Games
Rana Mitter discusses drugs and the Nazis, migration, and the metamorphosis of gaming.
Sound Frontiers: Fiction in 1946
Benjamin Markovits, Lara Feigel and Kevin Jackson discuss the best fiction of 1946.
Sound Frontiers: Success debated by Peter Frankopan, Edith Hall, Kwame Kwei-Armah
Anne McElvoy debates success, the subject for a Third Programme debate in 1967.
Sound Frontiers: People Power - John Bew, Alison Light, Kwasi Kwarteng, Helen Lewis
Philip Dodd and guests discuss Clement Attlee's legacy, people power and cultural tastes.