25/10/2010
Andrew Marr talks to the Scottish writer and artist Alasdair Gray, the historian David Starkey, the director Josie Rourke and the architect Alan Berman.
Andrew Marr talks to the Scottish writer and artist, Alasdair Gray about his life through the story of his paintings. While the director Josie Rourke brings to life the tough reality of 1930s Glasgow, in her staging of the play, Men Should Weep. David Starkey explores the history of the monarchy, showing its resilience but also fragility, over the last two thousand years. And James Stirling is considered one of the greatest British architects - Alan Berman celebrates his radical buildings while asking why the general public rarely appreciate what architects revere.
Producer: Katy Hickman.
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- Mon 25 Oct 2010 09:00BBC Radio 4
- Mon 25 Oct 2010 21:30BBC Radio 4
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