Arts & Ideas Episodes Episode guide
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Night Waves - Camp
Matthew Sweet is joined by writer, Mark Ravenhill and literary critic, Sos Eltis to -...
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Night Waves - Britten 100, Theatre Uncut, John F Kennedy
With the return of the Young Vic's Theatre Uncut season, Anne McElvoy is joined by and...
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Night Waves - British Social Realism in Film
This Night Waves special explores ‘kitchen sink realism’, the cultural movement to...
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Night Waves - British Landscape
How should we appreciate the land around us? Tonight's Night Waves is devoted to a on...
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Night Waves - Boris Johnson
In conversation with Anne McElvoy, Boris Johnson discusses leadership ambitions, what...
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Night Waves - Booker Prize 2013 & Patrick Leigh Fermor
Rana Mitter assesses the shortlist for this year's Booker prize and speaks to nominee...
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Night Waves - Black Nativity
Matthew Sweet has a first night review from Susannah Clapp of Jude Law as Henry V by...
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Night Waves - Biotechnology
Philip Dodd talks to psychologist Bertolt Meyer, the model for the world's first human...
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Night Waves - Billy Liar
50 years since 'Billy Liar' was released Samira Ahmed talks to one of the film’s and...
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Night Waves - Billy Budd
Philip Dodd talks to Gerard Lemos, the author of The End of the Chinese Dream: why the...
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Night Waves - Bill Viola
Philip Dodd talks to internationally renowned video artist Bill Viola about his latest...
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Night Waves - Big Business
Has "business become a dirty word?" Stefan Stern and Linda Yueh join Samira Ahmed to...
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Night Waves - Bernard Rose, Public Inquiries, TB, Mughal India
Bernard Rose, whose new film Boxing Day is a modern rework of Tolstoy’s Master and...
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Night Waves - Bauhaus
Rana Mitter presents with a review of the new Bauhaus exhibition at the Barbican and a...
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Night Waves - Baroque Spring
Rana Mitter hosts a special edition of Night Waves as part of Radio 3’s Baroque a to...
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Night Waves - Artificial Intelligence
Matthew Sweet speaks to acclaimed director Michael Grandage whose theatre company with...
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Night Waves - Antony Gormley
Matthew Sweet talks to Antony Gormley about his gigantic new sculpture Model.
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Night Waves - Antigone & Elizabethans
Are we living in a second Elizabethan era? Juliet Gardiner, Stephen Haseler, Vernon to...
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Night Waves - Anish Kapoor
Sculptor Anish Kapoor joins Samira Ahmed to discuss his new exhibition at London's...
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Night Waves - Ang Lee & Angels
Anne McElvoy talks to the director Ang Lee about his latest film The Life of Pi.
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Night Waves - Andro Linklater
Samira Ahmed talks to Andro Linklater whose new book Why Spencer Perceval Had to Die...
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Night Waves - Andrew Soloman
Geoffrey Robertson QC joins Anne McElvoy to pay tribute to American philosopher and on...
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Night Waves - Anarcho-Capitalists
As extreme libertarian thought is on the rise in right-wing politics, Anne McElvoy is...
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Night Waves - Amy Tan, Strange Blooms, François Mitterrand
Bestselling writer Amy Tan joins Anne McElvoy to discuss her new novel, The Valley of...
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Night Waves - Amit Chaudhuri
Novelist, poet and musician Amit Chaudhuri joins Samira Ahmed to discuss his latest on...
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Night Waves - American Psycho
Susannah Clapp and Cleo Van Velsen join Anne McElvoy to review the musical stage of...
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Night Waves - Amartya Sen
Philip Dodd talks to the Nobel prize winning economist, Amartya Sen in the concluding...
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Night Waves - Aleksandar Hemon
Anne McElvoy talks to Aleksandar Hemon, the Bosnian-born writer who some have been to...
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Night Waves - A Life Of Galileo 12 Feb
Mark Ravenhill on translating Bertolt Brecht's A Life of Galileo; the value of the is...
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Night Waves Peter Carey, Museums, Daniel Everett
Rana Mitter talks to the Australian writer Peter Carey about his new novel The of...
