Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Radio 4,·4294 episodes
Chariots of Fire on stage, Edward Burtynsky photos, and Henry Moore comes indoors.
23 May 2012,·30 mins
Mark Lawson with actor John Simm, author George RR Martin and a Eurovision song review.
22 May 2012,·30 mins
Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom, novelist Joanne Harris, and artist Richard Wilson.
21 May 2012,·30 mins
Rolf Harris on his art; acting drunk on stage; Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau remembered.
18 May 2012,·30 mins
Omid Djalili in a new staging of What yhe Butler Saw; Julie Delpy's 2 Days in New York.
17 May 2012,·30 mins
Shameless creator Paul Abbott on his new TV drama; Sacha Baron Cohen in The Dictator.
16 May 2012,·30 mins
Dexys Midnight Runners return, ballgowns at the V&A, and Brice Marden. With John Wilson.
15 May 2012,·30 mins
Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths, and the shortlist for the Art Fund Prize for museums.
14 May 2012,·30 mins
Anish Kapoor's giant Olympic sculpture, the Coronation Street musical, and the Proclaimers
11 May 2012,·30 mins
Hilary Mantel on her sequel to Wolf Hall, Tim Burton on Dark Shadows, and 56 Up reviewed.
10 May 2012,·30 mins
Trainspotting screenwriter and playwright John Hodge; Naxos Records; Edward VIII deposed.
09 May 2012,·30 mins
With Mark Lawson. Mel Gibson on screen; pianist Mitsuko Uchida; actress Maxine Peake.
08 May 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson meets musician Damon Albarn in his studio, as he prepares for a busy summer.
07 May 2012,·30 mins
Kirsty Lang with poet Paul Durcan, comic Isy Suttie; Michael Craig-Martin on Bauhaus art.
04 May 2012,·30 mins
The creator of a controversial play about Apple, plus children's writer Shirley Hughes.
03 May 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson speaks to actor Jason Isaacs and the South Sudan Theatre Company.
02 May 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson meets Mark Haddon, plus news of the shortlist for the Turner Prize.
01 May 2012,·30 mins
Leonardo Da Vinci reviewed, violinist Maxim Vengerov interviewed, American Pie reheated.
30 Apr 2012,·30 mins
Enquirer, a play about journalism in crisis; Toni Morrison's new novel; Picasso's etchings
27 Apr 2012,·30 mins
Mark Lawson meets the Brodsky Quartet and talks to playwright Edward Bond.
26 Apr 2012,·30 mins
Michael Frayn, Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott, and David Hare's new play South Downs.
25 Apr 2012,·30 mins
Mark Lawson reviews Glenn Close in Albert Nobbs and interviews actor Harry Shearer.
24 Apr 2012,·30 mins
Shakespeare's sonnets in World Book Night books; Winning Words at Olympic Park.
23 Apr 2012,·30 mins
With Mark Lawson, including interviews with actors Barbara Windsor and Cillian Murphy.
20 Apr 2012,·30 mins
Mark Lawson meets David Suchet, and Roger Wright brings news of the 2012 BBC Proms.
19 Apr 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson talks to Stanley Booth about his account of life with The Rolling Stones.
18 Apr 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson meets novelist Irvine Welsh; Bob Marley documentary; Orange Prize shortlist.
17 Apr 2012,·30 mins
With Mark Lawson, including interviews with Sir Tim Rice and Pamela Stephenson.
16 Apr 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson with the makers of TV's Horrible Histories, dancer Tamara Rojo, Roger Ballen.
13 Apr 2012,·30 mins
John Wilson talks to Dara O Briain and Whit Stillman and reviews Butch Cassidy's comeback.
12 Apr 2012,·30 mins