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Julianne Moore, Aatish Taseer, Ali Zafar

50 years since John Coltrane's A Love Supreme was released, we look at its legacy, Julianne Moore on her movie Still Alice and all the news from the Berlin Film Festival.

A Love Supreme, the greatest jazz album ever? 50 years since its release we look at John Coltrane鈥檚 album and his struggle for spiritual purity.

Julianne Moore, the great actress of US independent cinema, talks about hew new Alzheimer鈥檚-themed movie Still Alice.

At the conclusion of the first of Europe鈥檚 A-List film festivals in Berlin we discuss the prize-winners including the bitter satire Taxi from Iran.

Prize-winning author Aatish Taseer talks about his new novel The Way Things Were, a paean to Sanskrit and a parable about contemporary India.

Zarqa Nawaz created the first TV family about a Muslim family in the West in 2006. She鈥檚 back to discuss her humorous memoir Laughing All the Way to the Mosque.

Ali Zafar, Pakistan鈥檚 superstar singer and actor discusses his new song to pay tribute to the Peshawar school massacre.

And the Pulitzer-prize winning American novelist Anne Tyler discusses her most recent A Spool of Blue Thread.

(Photo: Julianne Moore (Credit: Getty Images); Aatish Taseer; Zarqa Nawaz)

50 minutes

Last on

Mon 23 Feb 2015 09:05GMT

Music and featured items

  • A Love Supreme - 50 Years On

    We explore the influence of John Coltrane's A Love Supreme fifty years after its release

    Duration: 05:41

  • Julianne Moore

    Julianne Moore discusses her new film Still Alice

    Duration: 07:52

  • Berlin Film Festival

    We talk to Phillip Bergson about the big winners at the Berlin Film Festival

    Duration: 07:56

  • Aatish Taseer

    Aatish Taseer's talks about his new novel - The Way Things Were.

    Duration: 12:02

  • Zarqa Nawaz

    Comedian Zarqa Nawaz discusses her memoir - Laughing All the Way to the Mosque

    Duration: 06:09

  • Ali Zafar

    Pakistani singer Ali Zafar talks about his charity single in aid of the Peshawar massacre

    Duration: 03:30

  • Anne Tyler

    Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Anne Tyler on her new novel

    Duration: 04:13

  • John Coltrane

    A Love Supreme, Part 1: Acknowledgement

  • Ilan Eshkeri

    LA Drive

    Composer: Ilan Eshkeri.
    • Still Alice soundtrack.
  • Ilan Eshkeri

    No Secrets

    • Still Alice soundtrack.
  • Ilan Eshkeri

    Running

  • Ilan Eshkeri

    Beach

    • Still Alice soundtrack.
  • Ilan Eshkeri

    Alice Tells the Children

    • Still Alice soundtrack.
  • Marlene Dietrich

    Alexanderplatz

  • Khaled

    Liberte

  • Andre Hajj Ensemble

    Ahl el Hayy

  • Ali Zafar

    Urain Ge

  • John Williams

    The Accidental Tourist - Prelude

  • Anoushka Shankar

    Metamorphosis

  • The Album Leaf

    Almost There

  • Jungle

    Busy Earnin'

Broadcasts

  • Sat 21 Feb 2015 12:05GMT
  • Mon 23 Feb 2015 09:05GMT