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Child 44, Carol Morley, Francis Bacon, Lisa McInerney

John Wilson discusses the film Child 44, starring Tom Hardy, and a new Francis Bacon exhibition in Norwich. Plus Irish novelist Lisa McInerney.

John Wilson discusses the new espionage thriller Child 44, starring Tom Hardy.

A major exhibition in Norwich compares the work of Francis Bacon with other great painters including Velazquez, Rembrandt, Titian and Picasso.

Director Carol Morley on her film The Falling, about an epidemic of fainting that grips a girls school in the 1960s, starring Maxine Peake and Game of Thrones' Maisie Williams.

And Irish writer Lisa McInerney talks about her novel The Glorious Heresies, set in the seamier side of Ireland's second city, Cork, with drug dealers, prostitutes and gangland bosses.

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30 minutes

Chapters

  • Francis Bacon

    Duration: 06:01

  • Carol Morley

    Duration: 09:49

  • Child 44

    Duration: 04:37

  • Lisa McInerney

    Duration: 07:17

Francis Bacon and The Masters

Francis Bacon and The Masters

Richard Cork reviews the exhibition at The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich. 

The exhibition runs from 18 April to 25 July 2015.  

Child 44

Child 44

Viv Groskop reviews the film Child 44 starring Gary Oldman and Tom Hardy.

Child 44 is released on Friday 17 April.

Lisa McInerney

Lisa McInerney
Irish writer Lisa McInerney talks about her novel The Glorious Heresies which is out now.  

Carol Morley

Carol Morley
Carol Morley discusses her new film, The Falling which is released on Friday 24 April, certificate 15.

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Role Contributor
Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Carol Morley
Interviewed Guest Lisa McInerney

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  • Wed 15 Apr 2015 19:16

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