Iconic arts series with films, plays, literature and music from around the world
World Service,·2413 episodes
Robert Benton's film, Nobody's Fool reviewed by Quentin Cooper
24 Mar 1995,·28 mins
A documentary on Duke Ellington
20 Mar 1995,·28 mins
The opening ceremony of Fespaco, a major cinematic event in Africa
14 Mar 1995,·28 mins
A review of the film adapted from Rose Tremain's novel Restoration
07 Mar 1995,·27 mins
A documentary about Zimbabwean music and popular culture
21 Feb 1995,·28 mins
A feature-length special on Edith Wharton's The Buccaneers
20 Feb 1995,·28 mins
The programme explores Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest
14 Feb 1995,·28 mins
A report on the theatre in Barcelona and London
03 Feb 1995,·28 mins
Review of the Royal Shakespeare's production of the play Peer Gynt
27 Jan 1995,·28 mins
A look at work of English dramatist, John Osborne
24 Jan 1995,·28 mins
A review of a new London production of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte
20 Jan 1995,·29 mins
A documentary about Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream
17 Jan 1995,·28 mins
A new film by Taiwanese director Ang Lee - Eat Drink Man Women
13 Jan 1995,·29 mins
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is 180 years old and the tale still holds its grip
06 Jan 1995,·28 mins
A review of new productions of Uncle Vanya and the Threepenny Opera
06 Jan 1995,·29 mins
Stage and screen adaptations of work by the great novelist Charles Dickens
19 Dec 1994,·29 mins
A documentary on the painting Las Meninas or The Maids Of Honour
19 Dec 1994,·30 mins
Seasonal Meridian arts quiz, hosted at the BBC World Service in Bush House
19 Dec 1994,·28 mins
Sir Dirk Bogarde's new novel A Period of Adjustment
15 Dec 1994,·28 mins
Creating a radio play and the impact it can have on an audience
13 Dec 1994,·28 mins
The history and impact of the Grimm Fairy Tales
09 Dec 1994,·28 mins
Roger Fenby talks to the poet and novelist George Mackay Brown
06 Dec 1994,·28 mins
The Theatre du Complicite's production of Out of a House Walked a Man
02 Dec 1994,·28 mins
Discussion on the state of British theatre
29 Nov 1994,·28 mins
A review of Christopher Hampton's interpretation of Adventures in Wonderland
11 Nov 1994,·29 mins
Interview with Peter Carey and a review of his new novel
09 Nov 1994,·28 mins
Following in the footsteps of two friends, Samuel Johnson and Richard Savage
08 Nov 1994,·28 mins
A review of Peter Greenaway's opera Rosa
04 Nov 1994,·28 mins
What does being a Turkish writer mean?
03 Nov 1994,·28 mins
Discussion with art historian Richard Cork on his war exhibition and book
01 Nov 1994,·29 mins