Arena Thursday 7 February 2013
on Friday's show....Jackie Fox and Simon Maher review "44/876" from Sting and Shaggy; "Treasures from the Temple" from Thievery Corporation; and "Primal Heart" from Kimbra; interview with author Lionel Shriver about her new book, "Property: A Collection"; and Alan Corr reflects on his early vinyl-buying ahead of Record Store Day.
Arena Thursday 7th February 2013
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Film Reviews
Roe McDermott and Joe Griffin review this week's new film releases Hitchcock, Warm Bodies, I Give it a Year and Wreck-It Ralph with Seán Rocks.
Keywords
Abie Philbin-Bowman
With the success of Steven Spielberg's 'Lincoln' Abie Philbin-Bowman looks at why politics and politicians matter.
Keywords
DVD - What Richard Did
Malcolm Campbell, Screenwriter of 'What Richard Did' joins Seán Rocks. The film won the 'Best Screenplay' Award at the recent Evening Standard Film Awards and also has 10 nominations at this weekend's IFTA's. It's released on DVD on Friday 8th February and is also available on www.volta.ie.
Keywords
Louth Contemporary Music Society
Evelyn O'Rourke on the Louth Contemporary Music Society's world premiere of 'Monk's Music'. The concert is at St Nicholas's Church of Ireland in Dundalk on Friday February 8th at 8pm - www.louthcms.org for further details.
Keywords
What's On
Edel Coffey with a look at what's on around the country in the worlds of arts and entertainment.
Keywords
Arena With Seán Rocks
Contact the Show
Email: arena@rte.ie
Twitter: @RTEArena
Text: 51551
Presenter: Seán Rocks