Arena Tuesday 5 November 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
Daily arts and popular culture show.
Arts News
Alan Corr of RTE Ten with tonight's Arts & Entertainment News.
Book Review - Donna Tartt
Edel Coffey reviews 'The Goldfinch' by Donna Tartt which is Published by Little Brown. Donna Tartt will be in conversation with Sinead Gleeson in Dun Laoghaire on Friday Novembe 15th.
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Colm Keena - Bishop's Move
Colm Keena on his debut novel 'Bishop's Move' which is Published by Sommerville Press.
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Arthur Russell
Jim Carroll on Arthur Russell's seminal 1986 album 'World of Echo'.
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Theatre - The Cavalcaders
Clip of Billy Roche's 'The Cavalcaders' which is being performed by the Nomad Theatre Network around the country - www.nomadtheatrenetwork.ie for full tour dates.
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Space Films
Chris Wasser on the best films set in space ahead of the release of 'Gravity' starring Sandra Bullock.
Arena Tuesday 5th November 2013 - Full Programme
Alan Corr with tonight's Arts News, a review of Donna Tartt's 'The Goldfinch', Colm Keena on his debut novel 'Bishop's Move', 'The Cavalcaders' by Billy Roche and a look at the best films set in space.
Music Played on the Show
No Train To Cavan
Lisa O'Neill
3:27
Arena With Seán Rocks
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