Iconic arts series with films, plays, literature and music from around the world
World Service,·2413 episodes
An opera special, and a look at the divide between opera and drama
26 May 1987,·28 mins
A report on the fire which damaged London's Tricycle Theatre
22 May 1987,·28 mins
Glasgow, Scotland and its cultural revolution
15 May 1987,·28 mins
Review of the new British Theatre Museum in Covent Garden
13 May 1987,·28 mins
The poet Christopher Nolan's second book Under the Eye of the Clock
A review of the film White Mischief and the real-life story that inspired it
12 May 1987,·28 mins
An interview with Canadian ballet dancer Lynn Seymour
11 May 1987,·29 mins
The premier of the Soviet film Come and See, by Elem Klimov
08 May 1987,·29 mins
A look at the downside to dance - dancers' injuries
06 May 1987,·29 mins
The Royal Shakespeare Company and two new productions
05 May 1987,·28 mins
Ballerina Alicia Alonso of the National Ballet of Cuba on her latest starring role
03 May 1987,·28 mins
A review of award-winning film from Brazil Hour Of The Star directed by Suzana Amaral
01 May 1987,·29 mins
An interview with The Amadeus Quartet
21 Apr 1987,·28 mins
Bookshops, advertising, Nazi Germany and finance, all feature in this week's programme
14 Apr 1987,·28 mins
A look at London's first ever Arab Films Festival at the National Film Theatre
13 Apr 1987,·28 mins
A new production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Bertolt Brecht
07 Apr 1987,·28 mins
Opening of a new gallery to showcase the work of Turner
03 Apr 1987,·28 mins
Review of the film Platoon written and directed by Oliver Stone
31 Mar 1987,·28 mins
Publishing how it works, how it is changing and what its future is
30 Mar 1987,·28 mins
Glories of Greece, from Byzantium to El Greco, on show at the Royal Academy in London
27 Mar 1987,·28 mins
A discussion on the number of Shakespeare plays showing in smaller theatres
24 Mar 1987,·28 mins
Review of the play Six Characters in Search of an Author by Luigi Pirandello
20 Mar 1987,·28 mins
A look at the modern world and how different artists have responded to it
13 Mar 1987,·28 mins
A special programme devoted to the life and work of actress Helen Mirren
06 Mar 1987,·28 mins
Review of Martin Scorsese film The Colour Of Money starring Paul Newman and Tom Cruise
A special tribute show to late actor Danny Kaye
03 Mar 1987,·28 mins
Review of the film Gothic, directed by Ken Russell
27 Feb 1987,·28 mins
A tribute to the late Andy Warhol
24 Feb 1987,·28 mins
A review of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera Ruddigore
20 Feb 1987,·28 mins
The return of Russian musical family the Oistrakhs, to London
17 Feb 1987,·28 mins
