Last Sunday's Drama on 3 was Snow, based on the novel of the same name by the celebrated Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk . In Night Waves Orhan Pamuk talks about his new book IstanbulÌý- a mingling of personal memoir with a cultural history of his home city. Ìý Roma, Citta Aperta/Rome Open City - Roberto Rossellini's award-winning 1945 film about the German occupation of Rome -Ìýhas just been released for the first time on DVD. David Forgacs, professor of Italian at University College London, takes a look.
Two years ago an American student was killed by an Israeli bulldozer while protesting in Gaza. My NameÌý Is Rachel Corrie -Ìý a one woman show, based on her writing and directed by Alan Rickman -Ìýopens at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs.Ìý Night Waves has the first night review. Ìý That's all in Night Waves with Isabel Hilton at 9.30pm on Â鶹Éç Radio 3.
Additional Information 1) My Name Is Rachel CorrieÌý is directed by Alan Rickman and is at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Theatre, London until April 30. Rachel Corrie is played by Megan Dodds and the script is published by Nick Hern Books Ltd 2) Istanbul Memories of a CityÌý by Orhan Pamuk is published by Faber & Faber 3) Rome, CittaApertaÌý (12) directed by Roberto Rosselini is available now on DVD 3) Julia Darling's website can be found at www.juliadarling.co.uk
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