Authors Helen Macdonald and Sin Blach\xe9 are live in the studio to discuss their new queer sci-fi thriller Prophet.
Theatre director Wils Wilson has invited the comedian Stewart Lee to rewrite the Porter\u2019s scene in a new RSC production of Macbeth. Wils and Stewart join Samira Ahmed to discuss drawing on stand-up comedy, pantomime and the politics of today to refresh Shakespeare's comic relief.
And we rediscover the American singer-songwriter Connie Converse, fifty years after she disappeared without trace. Samira speaks to Howard Fishman \u2013 writer, songwriter, bandleader, producer of Connie\u2019s Piano Songs, and author of To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse.
PRESENTER: Samira Ahmed \nPRODUCER: Olivia Skinner