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TUESDAY 7 OCTOBER
Presented by Mark Lawson
PIERS PAUL READ
Mark talks to Piers Paul Read about his latest release - an authorized biography of Sir Alec Guinness, one of the greatest actors of the 20th Century.
Alec Guinness: The Authorized Biography, published 6 Oct 2003 by Simon & Schuster, ISBN: 0743207297
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SPELLBOUND
Jane Treays reviews Spellbound about 8 American high school kids from across the country who compete for the National Spelling Bee — an academy award nominee for best documentary feature.
Spellbound is released on Fri 10 Oct 2003 at selected UK cinemas. Certificate U.
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BRITISH SPIES
Mark discusses with artist Alexander de Cadenet his series of double-sided portraits of British Spies which focus on issues of identity and subterfuge.
British Spies will be exhibited in the stairwells of the Courtauld Institute of Art, 8 Oct to Fri 19 Dec 2003
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JAZZ & CIVIL RIGHTS
Front Row examines the role of jazz in the civil rights movement, through saxophonist Denys Baptiste and his latest disc Let Freedom Ring which incorporates the famous speech of Dr Martin Luther King.
Let Freedom Ring is on the Dune label. Denys Baptiste's tour visits Manchester, Bristol, Southampton, Leicester, London, Liverpool and Norwich.
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