Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Radio 4,·4293 episodes
Writer Jack Thorne, Derek Jarman’s Blue reimagined, music for the King’s coronation.
03 May 2023,·42 mins
Sir Lenny Henry, music from the Tashi Lhunpo monastery, publishing and net zero.
02 May 2023,·42 mins
Celebrating the music of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff.
01 May 2023,·42 mins
Patrick Bringley on his memoir All the Beauty in the World and TV drama Citadel reviewed
27 Apr 2023,·42 mins
A first and a final - the making of the new RSC production of Cymbeline.
26 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Playwright Ryan Calais Cameron, Stewart Copeland, and is Morris dancing having a moment?
25 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Patrick Radden Keefe on the Sacklers, Iestyn Davies performs live, sustainable theatre
24 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Everything But the Girl, Netflix's The Diplomat and French film Pacifiction reviewed.
20 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Jeanine Tesori's Blue for the ENO; Baillie Gifford shortlist - Margaret MacMillan.
19 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Jazz singer Georgia Cecile, the controversy surrounding Barcelona’s La Sagrada Família.
18 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Colin Currie performs live, author Catherine Lacey, the influence of Noel Coward.
17 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Reviews of the RSC's Hamnet and TV drama Obsession; Michael Frayn's memoir Among Others
13 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Max Porter on his new novel, Shy; Chris Killip exhibition at the Baltic in Newcastle.
12 Apr 2023,·42 mins
The Rossettis; Benbrick on AI and creativity; Wade Davis on mountaineer George Mallory.
11 Apr 2023,·42 mins
The 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio.
10 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Ai Weiwei - Making Sense. The new Grease TV prequel. The Good Friday Agreement on stage.
06 Apr 2023,·42 mins
New Boris Becker film, marking the Good Friday Agreement in art, artist-led organisations.
05 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Joe Pearlman on his Lewis Capaldi film, author Craig Brown, Tartan at the V&A Dundee
04 Apr 2023,·42 mins
The Beatles at Stowe School, and Hugh Laurie on Agatha Christie.
03 Apr 2023,·42 mins
Ria Zmitrowicz on The Power, The ENO’s The Dead City and God’s Creatures reviewed.
30 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Cash Carraway on her comedy-drama Rain Dogs, the UK gaming industry, Kidnapped on stage
29 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Musician Natalie Merchant, poet Victoria Adukwei Bulley, library funding.
28 Mar 2023,·42 mins
The controversy surrounding fan-made content inspired by the hit game Dungeons and Dragons
27 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Steven Knight on Great Expectations, the After Impressionism exhibition reviewed.
23 Mar 2023,·42 mins
The radical history of Rochdale Art Gallery in the 1980s.
22 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Danny Lee Wynter on his play; Pekka Kuusisto plays live; theatre audience etiquette.
21 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Lisa O'Neill performs live, Dance of Death from the National Theatre of Norway, FESPACO.
20 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Richard Eyre on his film Allelujah, TV series Extrapolations, southern US black artists.
16 Mar 2023,·42 mins
Scottish-Iranian film Winners, playwright Calum L MacLeòid, neurodiversity and creativity.
15 Mar 2023,·42 mins
After the Oscars and Baftas, Tom discusses diversity at awards and in the film industry.
14 Mar 2023,·42 mins
