BBC Focus 02.2020

WILDERLAND FILM

FESTIVAL

CreatedbyzoologistDanO’Neill,

Wilderlandis theUK’sfirsttouring

wildlifefilmfestival.Lastyear’s

festivalincludedindependent

filmsfromaroundtheworld.

Variousdatesandlocations

wilderlandfestival.com

RADAR

RADAR

WHAT’S LIGHTING UP OUR ANTENNA THIS MONTH

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THISTHINGOF

DARKNE SS

BBCRadio 4

Thisgrippingseven-partradio

dramawasinspiredbythereal

workandfilesofforensic

psychotherapistDrGwen

Adshead.In episodeone,a

19-year-oldis murdered,and

DrAlexBridgesmustinterview

membersofthemourningfamily.

Mondaysfrom 24 February,

2:15pm

STARCOUNT 2020

Headoutsideaerdark,enjoythe

starsandtakepartin a citizen

scienceprojectthismonth.Ledby

CPRE,StarCount 2020 willhelp

mapwherethebest(andworst)

placesaretoseestars.

Noequipmentis needed,simply

lookfortheconstellationofOrion

anditsfamousbelt.Takea

momenttoletyoureyesadjustto

thedarknessandthencountallof

thestarsyoucanseeinsidethe

constellation,excludingthefour

cornerstars,andshareyour

numberwithCPREviathewebsite.

21-28February,when the Moon

isleastbright

cpre.org.uk/starcount

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MEETVINCENT
VANGOGH
London
Thisinteractiveandmultisensory
installationallowsyouto
experienceVanGogh’sartwork
likeneverbefore.Reachoutand
touchthestrokesofhis
paintbrush,climba golden
haystackfromhisWheatFields
series,andsitatThePotato
Eaters’ table.Thereare 12
interactivestationsin the
experience,includingtheKinect
installationwhichallowsyouto
paintwithVanGogh’scolours
usingmotionsandgestures,
whileprojectionsofhisartlet
youwalkbeneatha starry sky.
Ticketsfrom£14.
Until 21 May
meetvincent.co.uk MEET VINCENT VAN GOGH, THOMAS S G FARNET TI, GARRY KNIGHT, IDIL SUKAN, BELINDA LAWLEY, GET T Y IMAGES

FORTHE

FA MILY

Thecosmetictruth

Concernedaboutthe

ethicsofmakeup?Tunein

to Beauty Laid Barep94

Readinglist

Checkoutourbest

selectionofnewreads

this monthp94

It’sinourgenes

Wetalkracism,raceand

geneticswithDrAdam

Rutherfordp92

Booksthatmademe

NeuropsychiatristProf

AnthonyDavidrevealshis

favourite booksp95

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