Iconic arts series with films, plays, literature and music from around the world
World Service,·2413 episodes
A review of Lyle Kessler's play Orphans
11 Apr 1986,·28 mins
Review of Rebecca West: A Life by Victoria Glendinning
08 Apr 1986,·28 mins
The statue of Eros returns to its home in Piccadilly Circus
28 Mar 1986,·28 mins
A review of The Futurists, by British playwright Dusty Hughes
27 Mar 1986,·28 mins
The film Out of Africa sweeps the boards at the Oscars
25 Mar 1986,·28 mins
Review of Brian Thompson's comedy The Light Rough
21 Mar 1986,·28 mins
A profile of the American novelist E. L. Doctorow
Special report from the island of Manhattan on the art and culture of New York city
17 Mar 1986,·29 mins
A review of Blood, Sweat and Tears, directed by John Godber
14 Mar 1986,·28 mins
A review of Charles Wood's play starring Glenda Jackson and Nigel Hawthorn
11 Mar 1986,·28 mins
A review of John Cleese's latest film Clockwise
07 Mar 1986,·28 mins
A review of Neil Simon's play Brighton Beach Memoirs, now showing in London
04 Mar 1986,·28 mins
Has London's post war architectural project gone too far?
28 Feb 1986,·28 mins
A review of Geoff Murphy's apocalyptic movie The Quiet Earth
27 Feb 1986,·28 mins
A review of Krzysztof Zanussi's Polish film The Year of the Quiet Sun
25 Feb 1986,·28 mins
Authors USA, a group of American novelists, is visiting London in a promotional campaign
20 Feb 1986,·28 mins
A review of Margaret Forster's novel Private Papers
Review of the John Landis film Spies Like Us starring Dan Aykroyd and Chevvy Chase
18 Feb 1986,·28 mins
Review of a play about adults who cannot read or write, by Sue Townsend
14 Feb 1986,·29 mins
The story of two Soviet chess champions in Richard Denver's film Dangerous Moves
13 Feb 1986,·28 mins
A review of Maximilian Schell's documentary Marlene
11 Feb 1986,·28 mins
A review of Peter Dickinson's novel Tefuga
06 Feb 1986,·28 mins
Author PD James on British crime novelist HRF Keating's Under a Monsoon Cloud
04 Feb 1986,·28 mins
Actress Billie Whitelaw on working with Samuel Beckett and plays Rockaby and Footfalls
31 Jan 1986,·28 mins
Writer Molly Keane talks about her life, work, and book Time after Time
30 Jan 1986,·28 mins
Review of BBC TV comedy series Yes, Prime Minister
28 Jan 1986,·28 mins
American photographer Lee Miller discussed alongside new biography
23 Jan 1986,·28 mins
Tara Arts Group adaptation of Sudraka's Sanskrit play The Little Clay Cart
21 Jan 1986,·28 mins
Norwegian director Ola Solum's film thriller Orion's Belte
17 Jan 1986,·28 mins
Biography of English poet Stevie Smith featuring archive recordings
14 Jan 1986,·28 mins
