The Cultural Frontline: where arts and news collide.
World Service,·367 episodes
Three musicians forced to leave their home come together to tell their story in song.
30 Dec 2017,·26 mins
The Cultural Frontline presents a compelling drama about motherhood during conflict
23 Dec 2017,·23 mins
Reflections on how the conflict in the former Yugoslavia shaped a generation of writers.
16 Dec 2017,·26 mins
The artist and gallery owner embracing Bitcoin
09 Dec 2017,·26 mins
Making art under Mugabe and opening a new chapter for Zimbabwe
02 Dec 2017,·26 mins
We hear from Australian artists after the country's historic vote for marriage equality.
25 Nov 2017,·26 mins
Pussy Riot's Maria Alyokhina on her manifesto for change through artistic action.
18 Nov 2017,·26 mins
How are Nollywood and Bollywood responding to sexual harassment in Hollywood?
11 Nov 2017,·26 mins
Meet the high school student who set out to make the first hijabi emoji.
04 Nov 2017,·26 mins
The Iranian artist who went from a Calais migrant camp to animating for Elton John.
28 Oct 2017,·26 mins
The Saudi digital artist bringing her aspirations alive through her imagery
21 Oct 2017,·26 mins
How a detainee's smartphone film shed light on Australia's controversial detention centre
14 Oct 2017,·26 mins
Artist Kiluanji Kia Henda on using art to examine Angola's civil war wounds
07 Oct 2017,·26 mins
Two Catalan cultural figures discuss the charged issue of the independence referendum.
30 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Women in combat: They're on the real frontline, so why so rarely seen in popular culture?
23 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Lagos Comic Con founder Ayodele Elegba on the rise of the Nigerian comic book industry.
16 Sep 2017,·26 mins
How important are the arts at a time of great human cost in a natural disaster?
09 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Should a divisive, traumatising sculpture have been dismantled?
02 Sep 2017,·26 mins
Singer Aryana Sayeed defied clerics and conservatives to mark Afghan Independence Day.
26 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Kenyan-British artist Michael Armitage explores the visual spectacle of an election rally
19 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Independence day, 70 years on. The birth of two new nations, India and Pakistan.
12 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Ramy Essam is an Egyptian musician whose song became the anthem for the Arab Spring
05 Aug 2017,·26 mins
Acknowledging the artists for whom coming out in their work is a risky thing to do.
29 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Navigating the line between funny and offensive
22 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Maria Marshall often features her children in her work; now she’s being attacked for it
15 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Caine Prize winner Bushra al-Fadil warns of the relentless threats to our freedom
08 Jul 2017,·26 mins
Exploring Ai Wei Wei's exhibition on surveillance which tracks visitors with drones.
01 Jul 2017,·26 mins
24 Jun 2017,·26 mins
Why has the new Hollywood superhero movie Wonder Woman been banned in Lebanon?
17 Jun 2017,·26 mins
Why is the house of American civil rights hero Rosa Parks now in a Berlin suburb?
10 Jun 2017,·26 mins
