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The Review
Our Saturday show looks back at the books, TV shows, films and events that have made our week, with a heavy dose of retail.
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| Play | 31 | 19/05/2012 | 00:50:45 | Our Saturday show looks back at the books, TV shows, films and events that have made our week, with a heavy dose of retail. | Download |
| Play | 30 | 12/05/2012 | 00:50:43 | We hear from booksellers in Tunis, Barcelona and Buenos Aires, talk music with jazz expert Mike Flynn, and are joined by Frieze magazine’s Sonya Dyakova. | Download |
| Play | 29 | 05/05/2012 | 00:49:38 | Peter York talks through his favourite magazines, we talk music with Francis Falceto – creator of the Ethiopiques music series, and visit booksellers around the world. | Download |
| Play | 28 | 28/04/2012 | 00:55:35 | Fake Diamond’s Kristian Nyholm spins some Nordic tunes, we’re joined by the art director of Eye magazine, and hear what’s been selling in global bookshops. | Download |
| Play | 27 | 21/04/2012 | 00:55:10 | We hear from bookshops in Chicago and Skopje, learn how Salone Internazionale del Mobile affects Milan’s booksellers, and enjoy the week’s best music and magazines. | Download |
| Play | 26 | 14/04/2012 | 00:45:08 | Bookstores in Tokyo and Helsinki, Gildas Loaëc of Kitsuné talks music, and Winkreative’s Maurus Fraser reviews the week’s magazines. | Download |
| Play | 25 | 07/04/2012 | 00:44:18 | We speak with booksellers in London, Shanghai and Paris, play musical finds from Japan and check out the week’s finest magazines. | Download |
| Play | 24 | 31/03/2012 | 00:50:52 | We get local expertise from bookshops in Berlin, New York and Fairbanks Alaska, and are joined by style writing icon Lucia Van Der Post. | Download |
| Play | 23 | 24/03/2012 | 00:47:14 | Bookstores in Calgary, London and Melbourne tell us what’s flying off their shelves and DJ Strangefruit guides us through Oslo nightlife. | Download |
| Play | 22 | 17/03/2012 | 00:48:02 | Bookshops in São Paulo, Dubai and Glasgow, we check out music from Iceland, and Will Hudson of It’s Nice That joins in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 21 | 10/03/2012 | 00:50:50 | Visits to bookshops in Madrid, Beijing and Mumbai, tunes from Spanish music magazine Mondo Sonoro, and Chris Ying of Lucky Peach magazine in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 20 | 03/03/2012 | 00:51:27 | We speak with bookshops in Munich, Copenhagen and Panama City, and also hear new music with Russ Slater of Sounds and Colours magazine. | Download |
| Play | 19 | 25/02/2012 | 00:50:47 | Tyler Brûlé and Steve Bloomfield talk to bookshops in Milan, San Francisco and Nairobi, while Moshi Moshi Records co-founder Stephen Bass picks some tunes. | Download |
| Play | 18 | 18/02/2012 | 00:50:46 | Tyler Brûlé and Gillian Dobias talk to bookshops in Seoul, Lisbon and Warsaw, while New Zealand musician Christopher Tubbs checks out the latest tunes. | Download |
| Play | 17 | 11/02/2012 | 00:46:46 | We talk to bookstores in New York, Victoria and Budapest, hear some music from Sweden, as well as enjoy the regular magazine review. | Download |
| Play | 16 | 04/02/2012 | 00:48:40 | Bookstores in Malmö, Sydney and Washington DC update us on bestsellers and John Walters: editor of graphic design publication Eye, joins us in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 15 | 28/01/2012 | 00:49:55 | Visiting bookstores in Caracas, Chicago and Berlin. Plus, Israeli DJ and producer Nadav Ravid recommends music. | Download |
| Play | 14 | 21/01/2012 | 00:51:14 | For the music review we speak with Jean-Daniel Beauvallet from Les Inrockuptibles, have a magazine check-up with Ashley Heath and meet booksellers around the world. | Download |
| Play | 13 | 14/01/2012 | 00:43:36 | Gillian Dobias and Hugo Macdonald meet Peter Robinson of Popjustice, and visit bookshops in Beirut and Dublin. Jeremy Leslie of Magculture picks his favourite publications. | Download |
| Play | 12 | 07/01/2012 | 00:54:25 | Tyler Brûlé and Gillian Dobias listen to Australian music, while checking out bookshops in Zurich and Adelaide. John Freeman, editor of Granta reviews the magazines. | Download |
| Play | 9 | 17/12/2011 | 00:48:39 | Tyler Brûlé and Gillian Dobias listen to Christmas songs good and bad, and stop by bookshops in Bangkok, Amsterdam and Mexico City. | Download |
| Play | 8 | 10/12/2011 | 00:43:13 | We speak with Joakim Haugland from the Nordic Music Prize and meet Jane Morris to discuss magazines. Plus we talk to booksellers around the world. | Download |
| Play | 7 | 03/12/2011 | 00:47:24 | For the music review we speak with Christian Ihle from German Rolling Stone, Patrick Grant for our magazine check-up and booksellers around the world. | Download |
| Play | 6 | 26/11/2011 | 00:54:45 | Booksellers in Hamburg, Toronto and London share bestsellers, DJ João Brasil joins us for music and Gert Jonkers, editor of Fantastic Man reviews magazines. | Download |
| Play | 5 | 19/11/2011 | 00:49:15 | We visit bookshops in Geneva and Cape Town and also hear about the Liet minority language song contest, before inspecting the week’s magazines. | Download |
| Play | 4 | 12/11/2011 | 00:47:25 | Photographer Zed Nelson joins Tyler Brûlé and Gillian Dobias for the magazine review, we also head to Denmark to check out the music scene. | Download |
| Play | 3 | 05/11/2011 | 00:47:21 | Gillian Dobias and Tyler Brûlé hear how bookshops in Stockholm, Eindhoven and Toronto are learning from locals and enjoy the musical non-hits of politicians. | Download |
| Play | 2 | 29/10/2011 | 00:46:58 | Episode two of our Saturday show hears from booksellers in Sydney, Delhi and Istanbul, while art director and designer Michael Salu joins us in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 1 | 22/10/2011 | 00:51:46 | Our first edition of The Review features an independent London bookseller with a Libyan past, plus music from Seoul. Presented by Tyler Brûlé and Robert Bound. | Download |
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