Arena Monday 8 April 2013
coming up on Friday's show.....films for review include the "The Magnificent Seven" protecting the underdog, a childhood friendship put in danger by irritating adults in "Little Men" and Irish troops battling mercenaries in the Congo during "The Siege of Jadotville" and the latest albums from David Bowie's back catalogue, Billy Bragg and Warpaint
Arena Monday 8th April 2013
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Margaret Thatcher in Popular Cultural
Abie Philbin-Bowman on portrayals of the late Margaret Thatcher in popular culture.
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Book Review - Bring me the head of Ryan Giggs
Paul Whitington reviews 'Bring me the head of Ryan Giggs' by Rodge Glass. The book tells the story of Mickey who is both friend and foe of the Manchster United Footballer. The Publishers are Tindal Street Press.
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Theatre - Mrs. Warren's Profession
Sorcha Cusack & Patrick Mason on their production of 'Mrs Warren's Profession' at Dublin's Gate Theatre - wwwgatetheatre.ie.
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Classic Movie - The Quiet Man
Ruth Barton discusses tonight's Classic Movie 'The Quiet Man' with Seán Rocks. The film stars Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne and was Directed by John Ford.
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Author Eva Rice
Eva Rice on her book 'The Misinterpretation of Tara Jupp'. The book is set in Cornwall in 1962 and revolves around teenager Tara Jupp who becomes a singing sensation in London. The Publishers are Quercus.
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Arena With Seán Rocks
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