Wide-ranging series exploring arts and cultural issues around the world
World Service,·126 episodes
A look at the voice industry - people who provide voiceovers in a variety of situations
09 May 2005,·22 mins
How Ukrainian artists played a central role in The Orange Revolution
19 May 2005,·22 mins
Rock singer Boris Grebenshikov talks about music and Russia
26 May 2005,·22 mins
Art critic Tim Marlow interviews British artists Gilbert & George
13 Jun 2005,·22 mins
Interview with performance artist and current NASA artist in residence Laurie Anderson
20 Jun 2005,·22 mins
The success story of the Nigerian film industry, 'made from courage and persistance'
27 Jun 2005,·22 mins
A look at how Latin and Irish cultures are coming together in a small town in Ireland
09 Jul 2005,·26 mins
A look at the marketing of Nollywood movies
12 Jul 2005,·22 mins
The story of Zheng He, 'China's greatest adventurer' who lived during the Ming Dynasty
18 Jul 2005,·22 mins
A look at one family's plight during the deportation of Armenians from Turkey in 1915
01 Aug 2005,·22 mins
The treasures of Dunhuang on the Silk Road
08 Aug 2005,·22 mins
A look at the enduring appeal of Don Quixote
15 Aug 2005,·22 mins
The Ethiopians returning home from exile, a look at why they left and are now coming back
16 Aug 2005,·22 mins
Writer Ben Okri explains why Don Quixote should be the one story you read before you die
22 Aug 2005,·22 mins
The realities of life in Australia's wilderness which is under environmental threat
05 Sep 2005,·22 mins
Pianists talk about their relationship with their pianos
12 Sep 2005,·22 mins
Jung Chang and Jon Halliday talk about working together on a book about Mao Zedong
03 Oct 2005,·22 mins
Composter Sir John Tavener and choreographer Wayne McGregor talk collaborating on Amu
04 Oct 2005,·22 mins
The first of four programmes on Asian cities pays a visit to Chiang Mai in Thailand
06 Nov 2005,·22 mins
A look at the history and culture of Seoul in Korea
07 Nov 2005,·22 mins
A guide to the cultural life of Jakarta in Indonesia
08 Nov 2005,·22 mins
A tour of Darwin, Australia, which is geographically closer to Indonesia than to Sydney
09 Nov 2005,·22 mins
At the first national museum of immigration in France, before the exhibits arrive
21 Nov 2005,·22 mins
Exploring collaboration in art in an alleyway in Salvador, Brazil
28 Nov 2005,·22 mins
A look at La Galigo the creation myth of South Sulawesi
20 Dec 2005,·22 mins
The prospects for disabled Armenian childrens' rights to a full education
26 Dec 2005,·22 mins
The architecture of Grantley Adams Airport in Barbados
02 Jan 2006,·22 mins
The architecture of Evelina Children's Hospital in London
09 Jan 2006,·22 mins
A visit to the Padre Pio Church in Southern Italy designed by Renzo Piano
16 Jan 2006,·22 mins
1/3 discussions about the art of advertising and branding
21 Jan 2006,·22 mins
