Arena Wednesday 29 January 2014
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 Wednesday 29th January 2014
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Sheila Pratschke
Sheila Pratschke on being appointed The Chair Designate of The Arts Council.
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Costa Book of the Year Award
Nathan Filer on winning the Costa Book of the Year Award for his novel 'The Shock of the Fall'. The Publishers are The Burrow Press.
Theatre Review - A Tender Thing
Sophie Gorman reviews 'A Tender Thing' at Dublin's Project Arts Centre - www.projectartscentre.ie.
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Poet Sinead Morrissey
Poet Sinead Morrissey, winner of the TS Elliot Prize for Poetry, reads her poem 'Through The Square Window' from her collection 'Parallax'. The Publishers are
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Frankenstein in Film
Abie Philbin Bowman on Frankenstein in film ahead of the release of 'I Frankenstein'.
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Arena Wednesday 29th January 2014 - Full Programme
Edel Coffey with Arts News, Sheila Pratschke Chair Designate of The Arts Council, Costa Book Award Winner Nathan Filer, a review of 'A Tender Thing' at Dublin's Project Arts Centre, Poet Sinead Morrissey and a look at Frankenstein in Film.
Music Played on the Show
Gold
James Vincent Mcmorrow
3:10
The Oil Rigs At Night
The Delines
3:47
Arena With Seán Rocks
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Presenter: Seán Rocks