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Hermione Lee on her biography of the notoriously private author Anita Brookner
The Beatles' early days, Juliette Binoche's directorial debut, Jack Thorne
Review Show: Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum
Oasis documentary Don’t Look Back in Anger
Call My Agent's writer and creator Fanny Herrero on bringing the French sitcom to the big screen
Helen of Troy - a new play by Ava Pickett
Norman Day special
Review: Pedro Almodóvar's new film Bitter Christmas
YouTube's Pedro Pina on the future of television, and celebrating Tim Curry
Remembering Dolly Parton, Meg Mason and Notting Hill Carnival at 60
Review Show: Rachel Cusk's new novel and the return of the Looney Tunes
From the Edinburgh Festivals: Ann Droid and Motherland star Paul Ready; founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales; comedian Rosie Holt
The Light opens in Durham, and Iain Stirling on the art of sandscastles
Joe Lycett on his first solo exhibition, Everything Must Go
Review Show: Tony, film about the early life of chef Anthony Bourdain
The best theatre at this year's Edinburgh Festivals
Steph McGovern on how to buy art
Game of Thrones at the RSC first night review
Review Show: Irvine Welsh's new novel and Glenn Close's new film
Live from the Edinburgh Festivals: Stockard Channing on directing Krapp's Last Tape
Magic live in the studio
John Hannah on his new comedy crime drama set in Benidorm
Review show: Childhood in War, Children of Wolves and kids in Luton
How the opiod crisis inspired an opera
Mary Beard reveals the Booker Prize longlist, plus Bill Pullman on taking on Chekhov
Bill Oddie, remembered by his friend Graeme Garden
Review Show: Trainspotting the Musical, Colson Whitehead's new novel
Andrew Ridgeley on Wham in China
Ruth Madeley on new TV drama The Rapture, Nadine Shah on her BBC Prom
The first PM with an English degree, plus a new museum of WWII espionage
Review: Christopher Nolan's film The Odyssey with Matt Damon and Zendaya
Heartstopper creator Alice Oseman
Christopher Nolan on his film The Odyssey, Little House on the Prairie, novelist Candice Carty-Williams
Diane Morgan on playing a robot in TV comedy Ann Droid.
Review Show: The Rolling Stones album Foreign Tongues
Lynval Golding of The Specials on the band's swansong album
Ai Weiwei in Manchester
Madonna's Confessions II album, Daphne du Maurier, Sky buying ITV
Review Show: Penélope Cruz in The Invite, Pride the Musical
Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro on his passion for films featuring trains
Dave Eggers on his new novel Contrapposto and Supergirl director Craig Gillespie
Penelope Keith tribute, Russell Tovey, Katherine Rundell on fairy tales
Review Show: Frida Kahlo, Mads Mikkelsen in The Last Viking, Museum of the Year
Lauren Child on 25 years of Charlie & Lola
Bill Nighy on acting, podcasting and style tips
Linda Perry sings live, and we celebrate Mel Brooks' 100th birthday
Review: Anish Kapoor, Virginia Woolf's Night and Day, Toy Story 5
Katherine Hepburn novel, plus the Obama Presidential Center opens
A new Brian Epstein biography and how Estonia is protecting its cultural treasures from potential attack
David Hockney special
Review: Steven Spielberg's alien film Disclosure Day
Scotland's National Poet Peter Mackay honours the country's football team
Barry Manilow brings the Manilow magic to Front Row
Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter, Pan African art and John Tavener's opera Krishna
Review: High Society and film Savage House
Live from the Belfast Book Festival
Rivals writer Sophie Goodhart on new TV series Alice and Steve; depictions of dogs in art
Marilyn Monroe at 100
Review Show: Paul McCartney, Russell T Davies, Maggie O'Farrell
Ann Patchett, plus why launch an all-male publishing house?
Jazz legend Miles Davis at 100
Live from Hay with Jack Thorne and Val McDermid
Review Show: Douglas Stuart's John of John and Cannes Film Festival
Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid
Winston Churchill: The Painter, and Smoggie Queens creator and star Phil Dunning
White Lotus and Bridget Jones star Leo Woodall on his new film
Review Show: Rivals and Ian McKellen in The Christophers
Mark Cousins on his 16-hour epic documentary
The rock star architect of the Baroque age, Sir John Vanbrugh
Highs, lows and naked jet-skiers at the Venice Biennale
Reviewing The Sheep Detectives, Elizabeth Strout and Henry Moore at Kew
Author Siri Hustvedt on her memoir, Ghost Stories
Antony Gormley in 2D
Celebrating the art of Illustration, with Sir Quentin Blake and Posy Simmonds
Review: Spanish master Zurbarán at the National Gallery
Paul Weller on his musical evolution
Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce on the new Children's Booker Prize
Review: Is it ok to film theatre curtain calls on your phone?
W1A creator John Morton on Twenty Twenty Six
Was Queen Victoria coercively controlled by Prince Albert?
The Birth of Television: A Forgotten History
Review: The Drama starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya
SNL UK Cast, plus Trash Cinema Icon Mink Stole
Robert Macfarlane on the revelations to be found underground
Lesley Manville, and what do astronauts listen to in space?
Review: Riz Ahmed comedy Bait, Schiaparelli at the V&A
Actor Forbes Masson on the stage production of cult sitcom The High Life
Noah Wyle on hit hospital drama The Pitt
Saturday Night Live arrives in the UK
Review: La Grazia, the latest film from The Great Beauty director Paolo Sorrentino
Sylvia Plath's final year, and Hue and Cry perform Labour of Love
Gentleman Jack ballet, BTS reunited, Irish myths - a feminist retelling, Len Deighton remembered
The Oscars, Ryan Gosling, Self Esteem performs
Review: David Hockney in Normandy, and Asako Yuzuki's new novel
James McAvoy on his directorial debut, California Schemin'
Howard Jacobson's new book, Howl
Cillian Murphy on Peaky Blinders, plus Timothee Chalamet's opera backlash
Review: The Bride! Maggie Gyllenhaal's film about the bride of Frankenstein
Will Self on The Quantity Theory of Morality
Author Julia Quinn on Bridgerton
Pixar at 40
Review: Tracey Emin: A Second Life at Tate Modern
Arthur Sze, the poet laureate of the United States, and award-winning director Felipe Bustos Sierra
Ukraine Unbroken - New Plays Responding to the War
Neve Campbell on being Hollywood's Scream Queen, and BAFTAs lowdown
Review: Cynthia Erivo in Dracula, Charli XCX mockumentary, The Secret Agent
Amanda Seyfried and Mona Fastvold on their film The Testament of Ann Lee
Playwright Jim Cartwright on his groundbreaking debut play Road
Baz Luhrman on Elvis in concert, and 75 Years of The Archers
Review: Wuthering Heights film and Jack Thorne's Lord of the Flies
Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee on her new series
Yes Minister creator Jonathan Lynn on revisiting the characters in his new play
Kristen Stewart on her directorial debut, The Chronology of Water
Review: Mark Haddon's memoir - Leaving Home, Twinless film, Mackenzie Crook's Small Prophets
Musician Martin Carthy on retiring from performing live
Jared Bush, head of Walt Disney Animation Studios, on his record-breaking film Zootropolis 2
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - on stage
Reviewing Is This Thing On? Guess How Much I Love You? and George Saunders
John Carter Cash on his musical production The Ballad of Johnny & June
Michael Sheen, Laurel & Hardy, writer Patrick Charnley
Richard Linklater on Nouvelle Vague
Review of films No Other Choice, The History of Sound and Julian Barnes' final novel
Actor Claire Foy on her role in H Is For Hawk
Comedian John Bishop on his life story inspiring a Hollywood movie
Beryl Cook at 100
Reviewing Heated Rivalry, novel Jackson Alone, and the British Museum's Hawai'i exhibition
Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Wayne McGregor and Emmylou Harris
Blue celebrate 25 years in pop and perform in the studio
Screenwriter Eric Roth on his play High Noon
Jessie Buckley on her starring role in the film Hamnet
Film-maker Ira Sachs on his latest screen project: Peter Hujar's Day
Innovations in book clubs, sitcoms by women and a new BBC One prison drama
David Bowie's late-career renaissance
Hogmanay live from Glasgow with Belle & Sebastian
Joachim Trier on Sentimental Value, plus the films of Brigitte Bardot
Who are the Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Culture?
Reviews of the film Marty Supreme, Into the Woods on stage and Natalie Haynes on Immersive Exhibitions
Actor Will Sharpe on playing Mozart in Amadeus
Jane Austen at 250 special
The great works of Rob Reiner
Reviewing Ella McCay plus the film's Oscar-winning writer and director James L. Brooks
96-year-old actress June Squibb on her lead role in Scarlett Johansson's Eleanor the Great
2025 Turner Prize winner; remembering Martin Parr; Bradford’s year as the UK City of Culture
Kate Winslet on Goodbye June
Reviewing Paddington The Musical, Jafar Panahi's latest film, and Russell Tovey meets the Sea Devils
Composer Sir John Rutter
Updating A Christmas Carol; new sculpture exhibition by blind artists and curators; 2025’s funniest novel
Front Row remembers Tom Stoppard
Review Show: Blue Moon film plus Turner and Constable at Tate Britain
The lead writer of Grand Theft Auto, Dan Houser, on his debut novel.
Sydney Sweeney and Pasolini
Stranger Things creators The Duffer Brothers on the show's final season
Review Show: The Death of Bunny Munro; TV adaptation of Nick Cave's novel
Actor Joel Edgerton on his new film Train Dreams
Vince Gilligan on creating Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and Pluribus
Actors Bryan Cranston and Marianne Jean-Baptiste. Also, director Jon M Chu
The Hunger Games on stage, Nuremberg on film, Wild Cherry on TV
Actor Fiona Shaw on her new film Park Avenue
Edgar Wright on The Running Man
Winner of the 2025 Booker Prize announced live from the ceremony
All the authors shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2025
Daniel Day Lewis on his return to the big screen
Benedict Cumberbatch on The Thing with Feathers
Sarah Snook, Riz Ahmed and return of Play for Today
Zadie Smith and Brenda Blethyn live in studio
Review Show: Bugonia, Salman Rushdie stories, The Line of Beauty
Live from Derry: two of the stars of police drama Blue Lights
Prunella Scales, Palestine 36 film, Making Documentaries with World Leaders
Reese Witherspoon on her novel and Colin Farrell on his new film
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere - Tom and guests deliver their verdict
John Grisham on his new thriller, The Widow
Steve Martin and Alison Brown talk bluegrass and banjos
Cathy Tyson on Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Guillermo Del Toro discusses his new Frankenstein film
Richard Ashcroft on his new album
Sam Ryder performs live
Lang Lang plays in studio
Review Show: I Swear film and The Poems of Seamus Heaney
Tamsin Greig on her role in Sally Wainwright's Riot Women
Marina Abramović on her dream creation - Balkan Erotic Epic
Kathryn Bigelow and Kiran Desai
Review Show: The Smashing Machine film and Ben Elton’s autobiography
Steve Coogan on the return of Alan Partridge
BBC National Short Story Award and Young Writers Award
Actors Matthew McConaughey and Harris Dickinson on their latest films
Leonardo DiCaprio comes on Front Row to talk about One Battle After Another
Will & Grace star Eric McCormack on his latest TV role.
Stephen Knight on House of Guinness
Late-night shows under fire
Front Row at the Contains Strong Language festival in Bradford
EReview Show: Ian McEwan's new novel and Small Acts of Love at Glasgow's Citizens Theatre
Robert Redford remembered, Mark Ronson and Picasso on stage
Robert Plant and Alan Moore
Review Show: David Bowie Centre and the BBC National Short Story Award Shortlist
The Grand Finale of Downton Abbey
Marks and Gran on Freud and Hitler, Jeneba Kanneh-Mason performance, Medea on stage and screen
Maxine Peake on Mary Whitehouse, West End star Marisha Wallace
Review Show: CMAT's new album, The Office spin-off series The Paper, Jacob Elordi in On Swift Horses
Bryan Adams’ new album, plus writer Damian Barr
Aaron Sorkin on adapting Harper Lee's novel To Kill Aa Mockingbird for the stage
Sebastian Faulks' memoir
Review: Historical TV epic King and Conqueror, and Boudicca's Daughter by Elodie Harper
Indigenous Australian didgeridoo virtuoso William Barton performs live
Tom Hiddleston on becoming a dancing accountant in new Stephen King film, The Life of Chuck
Should Stephen Fry play Lady Bracknell? Author R.F. Kuang and Marlowe and Shakespeare
Review show: Brigadoon at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Our critics' guide to the best theatre at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Norwich Castle reopening, plus director Adrian Noble
Peter Sellers at 100
Review: Alien Earth series plus Rom-Com Materialists
Special edition from the Edinburgh Festivals with guests including Emmy and Olivier Award-winning actor Brian Cox
Sean Hayes, from Will & Grace, on his Tony Award-winning stage show Good Night, Oscar
Freakier Friday
Review Show: The Naked Gun, Madonna, Paul Weller, The Assassin
Artist Andy Goldsworthy on his five-decade retrospective exhibition.
Motherland writer Helen Serafinowicz on making her debut as a playwright with a Liverpool legend
Tom Lehrer remembered, plus Nick Drake's unreleased songs
Review Show: Burlesque the Musical
Prison-themed stage productions, Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and the composer Bruckner's fascination with death masks
Jimmy McGovern on Unforgivable and Has Marvel cracked the superhero reboot?
Mark Gatiss on Bookish
Review: The Narrow Road to the Deep North TV Series
How Scandinavian design has influenced our homes
Football and Art - united in a new work created by former footballer Edgar Davids and artist Paul Pfeiffer
Gruelling film productions - stories from the sets of Apocalypse now and Fitzcarraldo
Review Show: Wet Leg's new album and Johnny Depp's artist biopic Modigliani
Kat Sadler, creator of BAFTA-winning sitcom Such Brave Girls
Superman is back on the big screen
Oasis comeback tour reviewed
Review: RSC's The Constant Wife
Reaction to the Sean 'Diddy' Combs court case verdicts, and Back to the Future at 40
Tim Key on his sleeper hit The Ballad of Wallis Island
Jurassic World Rebirth director Gareth Edwards
Review Programme: Van Gogh and Anselm Kiefer
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy
Billy Porter on activism and artists
Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer on F1 starring Brad Pitt
Review Show: Pixar's new film Elio
Mercury Prize-shortlisted pianist Fergus McCreadie plays live, plus poet and Edinburgh Makar Michael Pedersen on his new novel
The producers of RuPaul's Drag Race, plus pianist Alfred Brendel remembered
Danny Boyle and Alex Garland on 28 Years Later
EReview Show: Pulp's new album More
Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys remembered.
Was 1975 the best year for music?
Twin Peaks creator plus Ian Rankin on Frederick Forsyth
Review show: Paris Lees drama What It Feels Like for a Girl
Daisy Goodwin on her play about the late Queen and her dresser
Nick Mohammed on comedy and improvisation
Fiddler on the Roof returns to the stage
Imelda Staunton in Mrs Warren's Profession
Paul Hartnoll of Orbital on the band's Brown album, and a new biography of Muriel Spark.
Alison Steadman live from Hay Festival
Will Butler formerly of Arcade Fire on his play set in a recording studio
Mission Impossible & Benicio Del Toro
Shirley Manson of Garbage
Musician Rhiannon Giddens on returning to her North Carolina roots after working with Beyoncé
Joanne Harris on the return of Chocolat
Review: Sondheim's final musical Here We Are, The Marching Band, Daniel Kehlmann's The Director
Ocean with Attenborough, Garden Design, Turning Contemporary Politics into Opera
Morcheeba perform, Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway 100th anniversary
Suzanne Vega sings in the studio, P Diddy trial, Mother Courage in County Durham
Review, The Wedding Banquet, Isabel Allende, The Brightening Air
Leni Riefenstahl, Queen Elizabeth Memorial, Keli
Hamlet Radiohead mashup, Stoke-on-Trent pottery in crisis
A snapshot of culture on VE Day 1945
Ryan Coogler on Sinners, The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz, Book Bans in the US
Review: John Lennon docs, Tina Fey's The Four Seasons and The Great Gatsby musical
King James VI & I, Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, The Extraordinary Miss Flower
Noddy Holder of Slade, Stephen Rea and Simone de Beauvoir
Universal Theme Park, Olivier award-winning play Giant, Two to One
Review: Self Esteem's album A Complicated Woman; RSC's Much Ado About Nothing; Julie Keeps Quiet tennis film
The ethics of publishing posthumous diaries, Pianist Igor Levit, and Memorials to great women.
Dante's Inferno in Jamaica, Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time re-examined, Shakespeare's first theatre
JMW Turner: 250th anniversary of Britain's greatest painter
Review: Alex Garland's film Warfare, Audition by Katie Kitamura, Shanghai Dolls by Amy Ng on stage
Photographer Susan Meiselas, The Impact of Trump's Tariffs on Musical Instrument Manufacturers, Author Ewan Morrison.
Muriel's Wedding the Musical, Dr Who, Anthony Horowitz on Marble Hall Murders
Review: Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes in The Return, On the Calculation of Volume by Solvej Balle, Holy Cow film
Tracy Chapman, the Arthur Miller moment in UK theatres, Rock Royalty
Kym Marsh on Abigail's Party, Severance creator Dan Erickson, film franchises in flux
Manhunt play by Robert Icke, new Edwardians exhibition, film director Waris Hussein
Reviews of Mobland, The Most Precious of Cargoes and Giuseppe Penone exhibition
Tilda Swinton, Michael Sheen on the new Welsh National Theatre, Richard Burton's influential teacher
Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker, Design Council at 80, The Women of Llanrumney
Freedom of Expression in the Arts
Review: The Studio, Grayson Perry, La Cocina
Peter Capaldi's new album, the great Ossian myth, Brian Friel's short stories
Peter Mullan as Bill Shankly, 100 years of Art Deco, Jonathan Pie
Bryan Ferry, Disney's Snow White, the impact of cash prizes on creativity
Review: Clueless the Musical, Oscar winning animated film Flow, Robert de Niro in The Alto Knights. Plus poetry from Seán Hewitt
Francois Ozon's new film When Autumn Falls, Pierre Boulez Centenary, Shona McCarthy on leaving Edinburgh Festival's Fringe
Julian Barnes's new book Changing My Mind, Victor Hugo's artwork, Emma Donoghue's novel The Paris Express
Vikingur Olafsson's lockdown piano performance, how the pandemic changed The Arts, Liz Pichon's interactive world of The Mubbles
Review: Edvard Munch portraits, Indian film Sister Midnight, Chekhov's The Seagull with Cate Blanchett
Former Orange Juice frontman Edwyn Collins performs, Torrey Peters' new book, centenary of Scottish artist Ian Hamilton Finlay
The Leopard, Natasha Brown, Manchester International Festival, Elizabeth Fritsch
Jack Thorne and Philip Barantini on Adolescence, Italian pianist Ludovico Einaudi
Review: film Mickey 17, David Szalay’s novel Flesh, Get Millie Black TV series
Jessica Lange, Welsh National Opera's new joint leaders, artist Alison Watt
Raoul Peck on photographer Ernest Cole, the death of Bill Dare, 14th-century art in Siena, Colum McCann's novel Twist
Daniel Evans as Edward II, Laura Carreira's film On Falling, last night's Oscar winners
Review: Leigh Bowery exhibition, The Summer with Carmen film, Michael Amherst's novel The Boyhood of Cain
Anjelica Huston, Tim Roth and British Museum Director Nicholas Cullinan
New medical drama Berlin ER, Stacy L Smith, German Elections, Santanu Bhattacharya
25 Years of 21st Century: Theatre
Review: A Thousand Blows, Richard II, Perspectives by Laurent Binet
25 Years of 21st Century: Art and Architecture
Muhammad Ali in South Shields, Sheila Fell exhibition in Cumbria, Dame Myra Hess
Walter Salles on I'm Still Here, Matt Goss performs live, The Face magazine exhibition at National Portrait Gallery
Review: Bridget Jones; Linder Stirling exhibition; Memoir of a Snall animation
Future of TV soaps, Joseph O'Connor's new book, stage version of Murakami short stories
25 Years of 21st Century: Books
Robert de Niro, Gladiators exhibition, Festen: Mark Anthony Turnage and Lee Hall's new opera
Review: The Last Showgirl, Oedipus, Nobel author Han Kang's novel We Do Not Part
September 5 director Tim Fehlbaum, new Motherland spin-off TV series Amandaland, the history of Slapstick
25 Years of 21st Century: Film and Television
Director Coralie Fargeat on The Substance, Josephine Baker's autobiography, poet Anne Carson on Elektra on stage
Review: Mike Leigh's Hard Truths, Inside No. 9 on stage, film Saturday Night
Jane Austen's sister, artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman, football in fiction
25 Years of 21st Century: Music
Review: supernatural thriller film Presence, Edmund White's sex memoir and Brazil! Brazil! at the Royal Academy
James Graham on Brian & Maggie, The Merchant of Venice, Live music from Julie Fowlis and Karine Polwart
Anora director Sean Baker, Caryl Phillips's new novel, Somerset House exhibition on Soil
The Brutalist director Brady Corbet and star Adrien Brody, Sidney Poitier season at BFI
Review: Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, TS Eliot prize poetry, Italian wartime film Vermiglio
Franz Ferdinand play in the studio, Richard Price on his new novel Lazarus Man, verdict on BAFTA nominations
Vivaldi's Four Seasons reimagined, impact of L.A. fires on culture, Leigh Whannell's new horror film, Dead Ink Books
Michael Sheen, Matthew Bourne on Oliver! and ghostwriting
Review: Angelina Jolie's Maria, AL Kennedy's novel Alive in the Merciful Country, Architecton documentary
Asif Kapadia's dystopian film 2073, anthology comic marks 25 years since armed forces "gay ban" lifted, Nick Frost in Get Away
Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin on their film A Real Pain, improving visual literacy in school, how Jerry Springer changed TV
Nicole Kidman on Babygirl, Brian Eno on art and Herod
Review: Nosferatu, Lockerbie, Nickel Boys
Front Row on the Shipping Forecast, at the Cutty Sark
Front Row Hogmanay live from Glasgow
Bradford UK City of Culture 2025
Review: Better Man, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and How to make Millions before Grandma Dies
Chris McCausland, Lauren Mayberry and Barry Jenkins
Simon Russell Beale, Rufus Wainwright and Kate Garner
Call The Midwife creator Heidi Thomas, Nick Park on new Wallace & Gromit film, Organs discussion
Review: The Devil Wears Prada, 100 Years of Solitude, The Universal Theory
Jesus and Mary Chain, The politics of pantomime & Video games of the year
Daniel Craig and Luca Guadagnino, Public Service Broadcasting perform live
Kelsey Mann on Inside Out 2, Humphrey Bogart documentary, Susan Chardy
Review: Rumours, The Importance of Being Earnest, Grand Theft Hamlet
New Makar, future of musical theatre, arts funding in Scotland
Richard Curtis's new film, Purple Heart Warriors audio drama, Turner Prize announcement
Reopening of Notre-Dame, Jacob Collier, Marshall Brickman, King Winter's Birthday
Review: Beatles 64, Electric Dreams @ Tate Modern, The Agency
Donny Osmond, Orhan Pamuk, Puccini's centenary
Edward Berger on Conclave, Ganavya performs, Tim Robey on film flops
Sigourney Weaver & Selina Cadell, Art forgery on the rise? Nitin Sawhney
Review: Wicked, Cher's memoir, Maddaddam ballet
Bobby Gillespie of Primal Scream, Celebrity Children's Books and the Art and Writing of Maud Sulter
Kathryn Tickell, Liverpool's carbon neutral gigs, drag queen romance film Layla
Malala Yousafzai, The art of writing recipes, Rebecca Hall
Paul Mescal on Gladiator II, Murakami's latest novel, Test Tube baby drama Joy
American guitarist Pat Metheny, Tribute to actor Timothy West, and Does Glasgow look after its built heritage?
Winner of the 2024 Booker Prize announced live from the ceremony
Booker Shortlisted Authors
Ronnie Wood, the rise and fall of boybands, Mishka Momen
Review: The Piano Lesson, Florence 1504, Jonathan Coe's The Proof of My Innocence
Pauline Black, Waters Rising at Perth Museum, and Posthumously Completing a Loved One's Creative Work
Christopher Reeve documentary, Booker author Samantha Harvey on Orbital, Art auction news
Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch, political satire in US elections, how to write a book
Review: film: Anora; theatre: Dr. Strangelove; book: Ali Smith's Gliff
Billy Crystal, Marina Diamandis, Nordic Music Festival
Hugh Grant on Heretic, Yael van der Wouden's The Safekeep, future of housing design
Sir Steve McQueen on Blitz, Italian Renaissance drawings, Rachel Kushner on Creation Lake
Tim Burton on his exhibition at Design Museum, Review: films Emilia Perez and Dahomey
Musician and novelist Malachy Tallack, Cities of Literature and Textile Art
Artist William Kentridge, British film industry expansion, Playing Brian Epstein
Pedro Almodovar, Vanessa Bell, Richard Bean
Review: TV The Franchise; Film The Crime is Mine; Book Juice by Tim Winton
Rupert Everett, Scotland's Female Bands, artist Everlyn Nicodemus
Jodie Whittaker, Japanese food art, Booker writer Anne Michaels
Bronski Beat Age of Consent 40th Anniversary, Percival Everett, Horror on stage
Review: Film - Timestalker, Theatre - The Other Place, TV - Disclaimer
Booker author Charlotte Wood, Surrealism discussion & playwright Tim Price on Odyssey '84
Rick Astley, The West Wing at 25, Barbara Walker
Alison Moyet, Leigh Bowery exhibition, Adrian Sutton
Review: Film: Joker Folie a Deux; Book: Alan Hollinghurst's Our Evenings
Paula Hawkins, Photojournalism, Tape Letters Archive project
The BBC National Short Story Award 2024 with Cambridge University
David Oyelowo, Regulating the entertainment industry, Ralph Steadman
Review: art - Monet; book: Intermezzo by Sally Rooney; Joe Lycett's art book
David Mitchell on Ludwig, poet Kathleen Jamie and the world premiere of Helen Grime's Folk
Chilly Gonzales performs, Dickens adaptations, Horror films
John Boorman, Anya Gallaccio, The Halfway Kid performs
Review: film The Substance, Art Michael Craig-Martin, Book The Empusium
A Very Royal Scandal, Glasgow Cathedral Festival & crime writer Peter May.
David Peace, new plays crisis, Booker Prize 2024 shortlist
Edward Enninful, Lady Blackbird performs, Booker prize shortlist
REVIEW: Film: The Critic, Exhibition: Van Gogh, Book: Garth Greenwell's Small Rain
Jacqueline Wilson, JRR Tolkien poetry, BBC TV thriller Nightsleeper
Australian Front Row with Paul Kelly, Simon Armitage, Jazz Money and Shankari Chandran
Richard O'Brien & Jason Donovan on 50 years of Rocky Horror, Bella Mackie
REVIEW: Film: Firebrand; BOOK: Rachel Kushner’s Creation Lake; TV: Kaos
Jeremy Denk, Scottish Arts Crisis, Harry Mould
TV: Colin from Accounts; Musical: Why Am I So Single? Hak Baker performs
Michael Keaton; The The play live; Tim Minchin on life, art and success
Review: film: Kneecap, TV: Bad Monkey, book: Ootlin by Jenni Fagan
James Graham, Alexander McCall Smith, the art of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
Fran Healy, affordable artists' studios, climate change storytelling
Pat Barker, the films of Alain Delon, Proms played by memory, Orlando Weeks
The Outrun, Gwyneth Paltrow dramas, Comedy Roundup, Rebels & Patriots
David Morrissey, Relaxed performances, Alien: Romulus
Nish Kumar, Miriam Margolyes, Rose Matafeo, Teenage Fanclub
Emily Tesh and the Hugo Awards; Dating shows; Kelly Jones
Pericles, Babes, Michael Longley
Sky Peals film, documentary Doom Scroll, & could a book written 100 years ago be the ultimate millennial read?
Joan Baez, Shakespeare in British Sign Language, Charlotte Mendelson
Kensuke Kingdom, best Young Adult Fiction reads, do film trailers reveal too much?
Didi and Echoes by Evie Wyld reviewed; Benjamin Grosvenor performs Busoni
Dramatizing MPs, Jon Savage on LGBTQ and music, Stirling Prize shortlist, Screenwriters v AI
Deadpool v Wolverine, Cherry Jones, Leyla McCalla
Deadpool & Wolverine, Cherry Jones, Leyla McCalla
James Baldwin Centenary Special
Review: theatre: Hello Dolly; TV: The Decameron; film: About Dry Grasses
Keanu Reeves & China Miéville, The Cultural Olympiad in Paris, Making in Blackburn
Arts Sponsorship in Crisis?
Fangirls musical, countertenor Jakub Jozef Orlinski, Sam West
Review: TV: Those About To Die, Film: Thelma, Theatre: ECHO
Danny Dyer and Pete Bellotte on his hits for Donna Summer
Disco Prom, fast-food themed immersive art, arts funding crisis in Wales, Bill Viola remembered
Anne-Marie Duff, Al Murray, Melvyn Hayes, Billboard art
Review Show: Theatre: Slave Play, Film: Fly Me To The Moon, TV: Sunny
Museum of the Year winner announced
Chariots of Fire staged, Pompidou Centre redeveloped, My Native Land republished
Laurie Anderson's album Amelia, what's in the new Culture Secretary's in-tray?
Review: Starlight Express, Anita Desai's book Rosarita, film: The Nature of Love
Poet Paul Muldoon, film Unicorns and writer Stefan Zweig.
The Bear, Moonchild Sanelly, Dundee Contemporary Gallery
Lynda la Plante, AI and copyright, funding literary festivals
Reviews - Douglas is Cancelled, Ronald Moody Sculptures, The Importance of Being Earnest
Next to Normal, British TV history, In the Eye of the Storm
The Marilyn Conspiracy, Rachel Podger, Emma Glass
Kyoto, Nathaniel Rateliff, Midsummer Day poetry
Review: Film Green Border, Exhibition Stories of Henry VIII's Queens, TV: Federer: Twelve Final Days. Plus Joseph Coelho
Graham Gouldman, Jaws anniversary, queering Shakespeare
Stephen Fry, New Comedians, Questlove
Kiss Me Kate, UK election: culture policies, Persephone Books
Review of films Sasquatch Sunset and Ama Gloria and a look at Vivienne Westwood's clothes
James Shapiro, BEKA, Molly Bloomsday
Liverpool's Taylor Swift Art Trail, Les Dennis, the state of UK festivals
Jon Bon Jovi, Clare Pollard & Marina Warner, Viggo Mortensen and Vikki Krieps
Review: Film - Rosalie, TV - Becoming Karl Lagerfeld, Book - The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
Christos Tsiolkas, Victoria Canal, Baillie Gifford festival sponsorship
Queenie, Female pirates, dating dramas
Richard Linklater, Ultimate 90s Bollywood Song, Esther Swift
Review: The Beast, We Are Lady Parts, Beyond Fashion exhibition
Adrian Dunbar on Samuel Beckett, Degas exhibitions, Chigozie Obioma
Bernard Butler, Kafka, Benedict Cumberbatch
Hay Festival 2024 - Young Adult Fiction
The Sympathizer, Ivor Novello Awards, Michelle Terry on Richard III
Vicky McClure, LS Lowry and the sea, International Booker Prize 2024
Colm Tóibín, Miranda Rutter & Rob Harbron, Iain Sinclair on John Deakin
George Miller, Miranda July, Orchestral Qawwali Project
Review: Big Cigar on AppleTV, Elton John’s photos at V&A, animated/live action film If
John Cleese's Fawlty Towers on stage, Beatrice Harrison, Cannes
Withnail and I on stage, Women & Art at Tate Britain, Alan Murrin
Damian Barr on Maggie & Me, Italian neorealist film, A.I. and Fake Art
La Chimera, Bodkin, a new novel called Great Expectations reviewed
Sir Stephen Hough, Arab Strap, can authors make money?
Party Games play, 200 years of Beethoven’s 9th, literary editing
Sir Alan Ayckbourn, Jeremy Deller, Scarborough Spa Orchestra
The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Marc Quinn at Kew, The Fall Guy,
Spirited Away at London Coliseum, Eurovision build-up, terminal diagnosis films
Michelangelo exhibition at British Museum, Jembaa Groove perform, Inside Number 9
Hanif Kureishi, Ingrid Persaud, Arts Council funding
Pet Shop Boys, review of Challengers film and Expressionists exhibiition
The Legend of Ned Ludd, Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist, Mohammad Barrangi
Women and Shakespeare, best beach reads, Black British music exhibition
Designer Sir Kenneth Grange, Taylor Swift's new album, Venice Art Biennale
London Tide with music by PJ Harvey, Salman Rushdie's story of survival: Knife and tenor Ian Bostridge
Lionel Shriver's new book Mania, Tyrell Williams on Red Pitch
Sir John Akomfrah, bicentenary of Byron's death and sped-up music
The Book of Clarence, Liberation Squares, Northern Ireland's filming boom
Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black and Percival Everett's James reviewed
Folk musician Martin Simpson, movie icon Anna May Wong, and classical music leaders criticise Arts Council England
Nathan Hill, Maggie Rogers, International Booker shortlist
Yinka Shonibare, Sean Shibe, cinema and digital decay
Beyonce’s new album Cowboy Carter, Netflix drama Ripley, Io Capitano movie reviewed
50 years of ABBA’s Waterloo, Harewood House exhibition, Trevor Griffiths remembered, the rise of eco fiction and drama
Dev Patel on Monkey Man, which books are on the curriculum?
The National Gallery at 200
Steven Knight drama This Town reviewed, The Perth Museum re-opening
Big Mood, how does comedy work? Bach St John Passion
Norah Jones performs, Sir Ian McKellen on Player Kings, Keisha Thompson
Poet Nikki Giovanni, Andrew Buchan on TV drama Passenger
Kristen Wiig drama Palm Royale and animation Robot Dreams reviewed, Michael Ondaatje on his new poetry collection
Kazuo Ishiguro on jazz, March hares and film ratings
Marjane Satrapi, using AI for alternative history, and the Harlow Sculpture Trail
Architect Daniel Libeskind, composer Karl Jenkins
Keir Starmer, Monster and Reading Genesis reviewed
Paul Theroux on Orwell, Patsy Rodenburg on training actors, musician Sam Lee
Philippa Gregory on Richard III, Blackpool's Showtown, has the superhero franchise bubble burst?
Beth Ditto of Gossip, Ethan Coen on Drive-Away Dolls, Michael Donkor
Jordan Harvey in session, Nye and Copa 71 reviewed
Ava DuVernay on Origin, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Julianne Moore
Kate Rusby, Edward Bond, Eve Steele and the decline of female filmmakers
Ray Winstone, K Patrick, Ferris & Sylvester
Dune 2, Brian Bilston, Angelica Kauffman RA, Nachtland
Benjamin Britten, director Kaouther Ben Hania, music from Owen Spafford and Louis Campbell
The Jury: Murder Trial, Bhangra Nation, Bluestockings
Sheridan Smith. Movement Coaches and Sexism in French Cinema
Minority Report at Nottingham Playhouse, Wicked Little Letters, and TV series Boarders reviewed
Wim Wenders, Len Pennie and Angus Robertson
Rhiannon Giddens, Peter Sarsgaard, Casting Directors
Sir Peter Blake, David Harewood, John Logan
Jed Mercurio on Breathtaking, Yoko Ono retrospective reviewed
Ukraine drama A Small Stubborn Town, Emma Rice, The Hugo Awards
Stephen Sanchez, Godzilla turns 70
Reinaldo Marcus Green on One Love, Bryce Dessner of The National
One Day, American Fiction, Beyond Form
The Chosen, Cymande, Tayari Jones
The Reytons, Phoebe Eclair-Powell, Andrew McMillan
Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter, Jez Butterworth and Declan McKenna
Legion exhibition at the British Museum and Mr and Mrs Smith reviewed
Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone, author Leo Vardiashvili and the Great Escapes exhibition at Kew
Jonny Greenwood of The Smile, Self Esteem on music industry report, Artes Mundi prize winner
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, Gruff Rhys, Colin Barrett
The Color Purple reviewed, and the pop concert as cinema phenomenon
Masters of the Air, Ronan Bennett on his Top Boy novel, hobbies and DIY art
Oscar Nominations, Howard Jacobson, Culture Funding Cuts
Andrew Haigh on All of Us Strangers, Lulu Wang on Expats starring Nicole Kidman
Paul Giamatti and Alexander Payne on The Holdovers and reivews of The Vulnerables and The Artful Dodger
Daniel Kaluuya, the arts in Wales, shelving big budget films discussion, Jane Jin Kaisen
Poor Things, Jodie Comer, RSC new season, TS Eliot poetry prize
Jonathan Glazer, history of radio drama, Molly Tuttle
Mean Girls and Hisham Matar’s My Friends reviewed
Jack Rooke on TV sitcom Big Boys, Eliza Carthy goes wassailing
Ins Choi on Kim’s Convenience, why are so many films set in a dystopian future?
Golden Globe winner Poor Things reviewed, new deal for Warhammer 40,000
Priscilla and Ryuichi Sakamoto’s Kagami reviewed
Dan Levy, National Poetry Library at 70, Clarke Peters
George Clooney, writer Gwyneth Hughes, The Scala Cinema
Final Ghosts, Tennant's Macbeth, Next Goal Wins, National Theatre of Wales
The Unthanks, Lucinda Coxon, the North East Cultural Partnership
Movie stars Adam Driver and Bill Nighy, author AL Kennedy, and the Process of Poetry
Helena Bonham Carter and Russell T Davies, Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Front Row reviews Cold War the musical and Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan on Maestro, Noel Coward's Songs, Wien Museum reopens
Margaret Cavendish, Margareth Olin, Christmas TV
Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland on Ulster American, Panto and Gender Roles, Graphic Novels with Rachel Cooke and Ian Dunt
Benjamin Zephaniah, Wim Wenders' Anselm,The Famous Five, Xmas Ads
Paul King on directing Wonka, Best non-fiction books of 2023, British pop art artist Pauline Boty
Shane Meadows on the British film industry, Children’s books round-up, the Turner Prize
Julia Roberts on Leave the World Behind, guitarist MILOŠ, The Peasants
Front Row reviews Eileen and The House of Bernarda Alba
Billie Marten, Yinka Shonibare, Richard Mantle on Opera North
AI and publishing, terrible record covers, Fred D'Aguiar
Maria Callas, Johnny Flynn and Robert Macfarlane, Rory Pilgrim
The Booker Prize Ceremony 2023
Maestro, reality TV Squid Game, Brutalist architecture
Joanna Hogg, map making, Ghislaine Leung
Ridley Scott's Napoleon, Albert Hall tickets resales, Bob Mortimer's winning comedy fiction
EThe Alehouse Boys, Sarah Bernstein and AS Byatt
Annette Bening and Jodie Foster
The Barber of Seville in Yorkshire dialect, Art as experience, Turner Prize nominee Jesse Darling, Northern Creative Corridor
Emerald Fennell, Lucy Frazer and Paul Harding
Todd Haynes, Trevor Horn, new galleries at the Imperial War Museum
Anatomy of a Fall, Pete McKee, Wu-Tang Clan 30th anniversary
EFront Row reviews 1623, to mark the anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio
Billy Bragg, Paul Murray, feminist art of the 1970s
Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem, Judi Jackson, the rise of the Ghanaian art scene
Kenneth Branagh in King Lear, Andrew Motion on Elegies
Henry Winkler, Northern Ballet, David Fennessey
Duran Duran, Dobrivoje Beljkasic at 100 and Sandra Newman on retelling Orwell’s 1984
Backstairs Billy, Jonathan Escoffery, National Theatre Wales
David Fincher’s The Killer and the week’s highlights reviewed
A history of 2 Tone, actor Martin Shaw remembers producer Bill Kenwright, Booker-shortlisted author Chetna Maroo, Lyonesse
Patrick Stewart, Steven Isserlis, The art of skateboard design
Aviva Studios, The Chemical Brothers, Rufus Norris on 60 years of the National Theatre, Danny Boyle's Free Your Mind
The Rolling Stones; Foe; television food consultant; Doctors axed
Bonnie Langford performs Sondheim, film director Maysoon Pachachi, the portrayal of nuns in culture
Front Row from Belfast with writer Paul Lynch and singer Cara Dillon
Martin Scorsese film, John le Carré’s legacy, Madonna on Tour
Front Row reviews the Frasier reboot and performance from folk musician Martin Hayes
Lubaina Himid, Richard Armitage, David Pountney’s new opera
Nigel Kennedy, art gallery labels, how do museums recover stolen art?
Piper Kathryn Tickell performs, film director Terence Davies remembered, author Jhumpa Lahiri, £200 million for Heritage Places
Front Row reviews Philip Guston at the Tate Modern and new film Golda
The Streets, the British Textile Biennial, Kate Prince on her mentor
Patsy Ferran, Rubens & Women, the portrayal of black men in British film
Claudette Johnson, ghosts in literature, the Dutch Golden Age
Víkingur Ólafsson on Bach’s Goldberg Variations, Ken Loach’s The Old Oak
EJames Graham on Boys from the Blackstuff, and are maestros behaving badly?
Front Row hosts the BBC National Short Story Award Ceremony
Philip Barantini on Boiling Point, The Archers cast on Lark Rise to Ambridge
Live from the Contains Strong Language festival
Marina Abramovic and The Long Shadow reviewed, Dmitry Glukhovsky's The White Factory
Carlos Acosta on the Black Sabbath ballet; Birmingham arts funding; the business of British fashion
Jane Austen fashion, poet Daljit Nagra, musician Alice Phoebe Lou performs live
Paul Simon and Charlie Mackesy, the V&A’s Chanel exhibition and author Kamila Shamsie.
Katherine Rundell on Impossible Creatures, the rise of crafts on social media
The impact of the Hollywood strikes, author K Patrick, the iconic chant from the Halo video game
The British Museum’s missing gems, a drinking game drama, National Short Story Award
Lise Davidsen, film Past Lives and Black Atlantic: power, people, resistance exhibition
Sir Ken Dodd exhibition; RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture shortlist; A Life on the Farm documentary
Stephen Lawrence anniversary drama; small publishers; Pablo Larrain on his film El Conde; RAAC in theatres
Anna Wintour on Vogue World; Bloomsbury Group fashion; BBC Singers conductor Sofi Jeannin
Front Row reviews new British film Scrapper, French writer director Louis Garrel
Authors Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché, Stewart Lee on Macbeth, musician Connie Converse rediscovered
Louise Doughty, sign language at music festivals, The Missing Madonna podcast
Corinne Bailey Rae, playwright Peter Arnott, new short story collections
Edinburgh Festival review: The Grand Old Opera House Hotel; Funeral; Kieran Hodgson: Big In Scotland; Vanessa 5000; AI Art; Food
TV's I Claudius; Jules Buckley's Stevie Wonder Prom; the difficulty buying concert tickets
Live from the Edinburgh Festival: Nicola Benedetti, Colson Whitehead, Karine Polwart, Susie McCabe, Andrew O’Hagan
Christy Lefteri's The Book of Fire, Artistic Directors in theatre, Palestinian Embroidery
Composer György Ligeti, L'immensità starring Penelope Cruz, La Cage Aux Folles
Anohni, artists' intellectual property, Bruntwood Prize-winning play Bullring Techno Makeout Jamz
Bruce Lee, mental health in reality TV, poet Sean Street on birdsong
Lucy Prebble on The Effect, Welsh band Adwaith perform and Is the Critic Dead?
Soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha; Joy Ride film and Ann Patchett’s novel Tom Lake reviewed; composer Carl Davis
Welsh Fleabag, Social media and comedy in Edinburgh; Moon Palace in Leeds
The Booker Prize longlist, Freddie Mercury's costume archive, Scottish theatre
West End producer unmasked, Reassessing the poetry of Virgil, Adjani Salmon on Dreaming Whilst Black
Cellist Ana Carla Maza performs, the Mercury Music Prize shortlist
Sinéad O'Connor tribute, Edinburgh Fringe previews, Frank Cottrell-Boyce and Efua Traoré on children’s books
Pianist Christian Blackshaw, tech-inspired funding for artists, playwright Rabiah Hussain
Elizabeth Fremantle on Artemisia Gentileschi, French horn player Felix Klieser, logo design
Sarah Phelps on BBC drama The Sixth Commandment, Blur's new album reviewed
Christopher Nolan on Oppenheimer, what is Cynghanedd?, club culture under threat
20 years of Podcasting, Black Venus, AI Songwriting Challenge
Greta Gerwig, Tudor tapestry, Tanika Gupta, Jane Birkin farewell
Mission Impossible, Herzog & de Meuron, Walter Murch
Remembering Milan Kundera, author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Northern Soul Prom, the winner of the Art Fund Museum of the Year
Film-maker Sally Potter on her first music album, the British Library turns 50, romance in later life on stage
PJ Harvey, the Scapa Flow museum, pianist Benjamin Grosvenor performs
Kwame Kwei-Armah, Disney Pixar film Elemental reviewed
Manchester International Festival Special
Ben Okri, film director Shamira Raphaela, Leighton House Museum
The legendary Dolly Parton and celebrating children's books
Front Row reviews Indiana Jones; author Brandon Taylor; Young V&A reviewed
Playwright Kimber Lee, the art of pattern discussed, Elgan Llŷr Thomas on queer culture in classical song
Michael R Jackson on his hit musical, Ray BLK on Champion, the Natural History Museum
Wes Anderson on Asteroid City, Bob Stanley on his biography of the Bee Gees
Elliot Page, Wicker Man music, Jewish Museum and Holocaust Memorial
National Portrait Gallery refurbishment and play Dear England reviewed, violinist Rachel Podger
The winner of the Yoto Carnegie Medal, the MAC in Belfast and does the UK need more music arenas?
The Beatles at Stowe, Nick Drake, Maggi Hambling
Glenda Jackson remembered, Wayne McGregor, Black Mirror reviewed
The Burrell Collection, Accordion Quartet, Women's Prize Winner Barbara Kingsolver, Folk Film Gathering
Two debuts: novelist Cecilia Rabess, film director Dionne Edwards; the cost of maintaining arts organisations' buildings
Mad Musicals, Eric Whitacre, Women's Prize - Laline Paull
Film Chevalier and new TV drama Significant Other reviewed
Dave Johns on I, Daniel Blake; the Liverpool Biennial; why Dario Fo's plays speak to this moment?
Rufus Wainwright, hairdressing film Medusa Deluxe, the rise of the understudy
Author Maggie O’Farrell, New opera Giant, The consumerism in creativity
Punk exhibition reviewed, Reality film director, TV drama White House Plumbers reviewed
Shane Meadows on The Gallows Pole, and GoGo Penguin perform live
Chita Rivera, a new funding model for the arts discussed, Priscilla Morris
The 75th anniversary of the Windrush - the cultural legacy of a generation
Jhalak Book Prize, Tate Britain Rehang, The Little Mermaid, Cannes
Playing Putin on stage in Patriots, DJ Taylor on Orwell, new V&A Photography Centre
Sparks, EM Forster adaptations, nature mystery writer Bob Gilbert
Arlo Parks, Martin Amis remembered, depicting The Troubles
Caleb Azumah Nelson, Reviews of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret & China's Hidden Century
Chuck D of Public Enemy on watercolours; author Jacqueline Crooks; artist Andy Holden
Contemporary sari design; the politics of museum labelling; Mat Osman's novel The Ghost Theatre
Brokeback Mountain on stage, Venice architecture biennale, author Tan Twan Eng
June Givanni on the PanAfrican cinema archive, Gwen John at Pallant House Gallery reviewed
Author Louise Kennedy, Royal patronage in the arts, beatboxer SK Shlomo
Dennis Potter’s newly discovered play, Cathi Unsworth on goth culture, artist Isaac Julien
Eurovision comes to Liverpool
Playwright Jonathan Harvey on A Thong for Europe, Tom Hanks’s new novel reviewed
Writer Jack Thorne, Derek Jarman’s Blue reimagined, music for the King’s coronation
Sir Lenny Henry on his new play, music from the Tashi Lhunpo monastery, publishing and net zero
Rachmaninoff - the 20th century's great romantic
Patrick Bringley on being a museum guard and TV drama Citadel reviewed
The making of the new RSC production of Cymbeline
Playwright Ryan Calais Cameron, musician Stewart Copeland and is Morris dancing having a moment?
Patrick Radden Keefe on the Sackler family, Iestyn Davies performs live, sustainable theatre
Everything But the Girl, French film Pacifiction and TV drama The Diplomat reviewed
Opera composer Jeanine Tesori, Margaret MacMillan on Paris 1919, new ideas in architecture
Jazz singer Georgia Cecile, the controversy surrounding Barcelona’s La Sagrada Família
Colin Currie performs live, author Catherine Lacey, the influence of Noel Coward
Front Row reviews Hamnet at the RSC and TV drama Obsession; Michael Frayn on his memoir
Max Porter on new novel Shy, Chris Killip exhibition at the Baltic, Kevin Sampson on The Hunt for Raoul Moat
Wade Davis on George Mallory, Benbrick on AI and creativity
The 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio
Ai Weiwei at the Design Museum and TV drama Rise of the Pink Ladies
Boris Becker documentary, Commemorating the Good Friday Agreement in art, Artist-led organisations
Joe Pearlman on his Lewis Capaldi film, author Craig Brown, Tartan at the V&A
Ria Zmitrowicz on The Power, The ENO’s The Dead City and God’s Creatures reviewed
Cash Carraway on BBC drama Rain Dogs, the might of the UK gaming industry, Kidnapped on stage
Musician Natalie Merchant, poet Victoria Adukwei Bulley, library funding
Barbara Demick on North Korea; Dungeons and Dragons controversy; folk musicians Hack-Poets Guild
Steven Knight on Great Expectations, After Impressionism at the National Gallery
Touchstones Rochdale art gallery's radical 80s history, James Shapiro on Shakespeare
Danny Lee Wynter and play Black Superhero; badly behaved theatre audiences; violinist Pekka Kuusisto
Lisa O’Neill performs live, Dance of Death from the National Theatre of Norway
Richard Eyre on his film Allelujah, and climate change TV drama Extrapolations reviewed
Scottish-Iranian film Winners, playwright Calum L MacLeòid, neurodiversity and creativity
Diversity at the Oscars and Baftas; plays and the cost of living; children's books; Phyllida Barlow
Author Percival Everett, director Pravesh Kumar on Little English
Film My Sailor, My Love; Atwood’s Old Babes In The Wood; Baillie Gifford prize; Nicole Flattery
Pioneering play Top Girls turns 40, do publishers owe a duty of care to memoirists? and the benefits of stopping the show
Daniel Mays on a new production of Guys and Dolls, and how accessible are venues and film sets for performers?
Steven Moffat and Lucy Caldwell on writing about the Hadron Collider
Daisy Jones & The Six on TV. Lukas Dhont’s film Close. Edmund De Waal on potter Lucie Rie
Barry Male Voice Choir, new play Romeo and Julie, WNO’s Blaze of Glory and Welsh culture minister Dawn Boden
Tracy-Ann Oberman, Director Michael B Jordan, Oldham Coliseum
Conductor Antonio Pappano on Puccini’s Turandot and the Ukrainian cabaret artists performing in exile
Immersive David Hockney art and Korean film Broker reviewed; artist Mike Nelson; AI-generated writing
New film The Strays, artists Chila Kumari Singh Burman and Dawinder Bansal, Janet Malcolm’s photography memoir
Michael Douglas, culture in Ukraine a year after invasion, visual effects and animation in the UK
Hugh Jackman, Kevin Jared Hosein, the future of opera
Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, Alice Neel, Spitting Image
Asif Kapadia's dance film Creature; the Barbellion Book Prize winner; South Asian and South East Asian galleries in Manchester
Tracy Chevalier on Vermeer exhibition; live v streaming theatre audiences; American poet A. E. Stallings; The King's Singers
Kate Prince on her suffragette musical, the art of casting, set design at the Brits.
Georgia Oakley director of Blue Jean, Burt Bacharach obituary, Salman Rushdie's Victory City and Peter Doig exhibition reviewed
The Reytons, film-maker Saim Sadiq, The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Les Dennis and Mina Anwar, writer Tania Branigan, Kerry Shale on Yentl
Costume designer Sandy Powell, playwright Chris Bush, Donatello sculptures at the V&A
TV drama Nolly and film The Whale reviewed, director M Night Shyamalan
Sonia Boyce, The Quiet Girl, Theatre Freelance Pay, Oldham Coliseum
Beethoven's Für Elise, playwright Garry Lyons, film director Rajkumar Santoshi
Film director Sarah Polley, novelist Ann-Helen Laestadius and deep fakes on TV
The Fabelmans and Noises Off reviewed, Joe Cornish on new TV drama Lockwood and Co.
Mel C on dancing with Jules Cunningham, film-maker Laura Poitras, musician Rasha Nahas
Artist John Akomfrah, Oscar Nominations, Arts Council England responds
The play Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons; conductor Alice Farnham; the short film An Irish Goodbye.
Spain and the Hispanic World exhibition, new film Holy Spider, artist Clarke Reynolds
Hepworth, Moore, landscape and cows' backs; fiddle player John McCusker; novelist Victoria MacKenzie
Poet Anthony Joseph, new novels about witches and the fall in female film-makers
Rebecca Frecknall on A Streetcar Named Desire, Rick Rubin, Clarinetist Kinan Azmeh
The Last of Us & Enys Men reviewed
Filmmaker Todd Field on Tár, Glyndebourne tour cancellation, Debut novelist Jyoti Patel
How AI is changing art, the TS Eliot Prize for poetry and the folk music of wassailing
The Light in the Hall, The Shipping Forecast photographs, Nell Zink
Two of the year's major films, Till and Empire of Light, reviewed and John Preston on his TV drama Stonehouse.
Vocal ensemble Stile Antico, Fay Weldon obituary, director John Strickland
Tom Hanks On A Man Called Otto, Author Deepti Kapoor, The London Ticket Bank
Leeds 2023 Year of Culture
The Pale Blue Eye and Happy Valley reviewed, Artist Alexander Creswell
Marie Kreutzer on the film Corsage, Film director Mike Hodges remembered, Artistic buzzwords, The T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry
Terry Hall remembered, state of UK theatre, board games of the last 40 years
Lucy Prebble, immersive experiences, what next for ENO
Quentin Blake discussion, reviews of Avatar and Magdalena Abakanowicz
Neil Gaiman, China's art censorship in Europe, Decline of the working class in the creative industries
Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance with Somebody; Qatar art, architecture & the World Cup; Hannah Khalil
Zadie Smith on The Wife of Willesden, David Tennant on Litvinenko and Rick Wakeman's stolen gear
Orlando starring Emma Corrin & Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio reviewed, Damian Lewis on A Spy Among Friends
The Turner Prize winner, poet Kim Moore, Razorlight's Johnny Borrell
Antoine Fuqua on Emancipation, NDAs in film and TV casting, playwright April De Angelis
Fergus McCreadie, Leyla Josephine, Scottish National Gallery
Veronica Ryan - shortlisted for the Turner Prize, reviews of new Stormzy album and film White Noise
Maxine Peake on Betty! A Sort of Musical, Turner Prize nominee Heather Phillipson, Signal Film and Media in Barrow-in-Furness
Clint Dyer on Othello, Turner Prize nominee Ingrid Pollard, should museums close controversial galleries?
Turner Prize nominee Sin Wai Kin, Katherine Rundell on John Donne, Ballet Black
Joan Armatrading, Lynette Yiadom-Boakye exhibition and film She Said reviewed
Lady Chatterley's Lover reviewed, Jake Heggie on It's A Wonderful Life, casting Ukrainian actors, Wilko Johnson
Matthew Warchus on Matilda, Kapil Seshasayee performs, climate protests in galleries
Director Luca Guadagnino on Bones and All, Gainsborough’s House, writer Ronald Blythe at 100
The Wonder, Making Modernism, Frantic Assembly, Opera and elitism
Football Inspired Art, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Bruntwood Playwriting Prize winner, Chornobyldorf opera
BBC Centenary, The Art of Radio, Joy Whitby, Climate Fiction
The Crown, Jafar Panahi's No Bears, Jez Butterworth, Goldsmiths Prize
Black Panther Director Ryan Coogler, Photographer Craig Easton
Jennifer Lawrence, mandolin player Chris Thile, Chokepoint Capitalism
Arts Council Funding, the art of the infographic, film director Tas Brooker
The English and Living reviewed, Royal Opera's Director of Opera Oliver Mears
Live from Cardiff with Connor Allen, Zoë Skoulding and music from Catrin Finch and Aoife Ni Bhriain
Nick Hornby, dancer Cecilia Iliesiu, Derek Owusu and Anthony Anaxagorou
Alison Lapper on Sarah Biffin, Ric Renton, Plastics at the V&A Dundee
Tammy Faye musical, Paul Newman's memoir, Daniel Arsham, Simon Armitage
Turn It Up: The Power of Music exhibition; The Turner Prize at Tate Liverpool; Linton Kwesi Johnson
Eliza Carthy, Ruben Östlund, Brutalist Architecture
Taylor Swift and Arctic Monkeys
Front Row reviews popular culture of 1922
Martin McDonagh on The Banshees of Inisherin and The Royal National Mòd
New theatre @sohoplace, director Edward Berger, Jenny Beavan on fair pay for costume designers
The Booker Prize for Fiction 2022
Hieroglyphs at the British Museum, Emily Brontë biopic, Shehan Karunatilaka
Live from Belfast with Ruth McGinley, Conor Mitchell, Claire Keegan
Camilla George, Elizabeth Strout and Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari
Alan Garner Booker Shortlisted, Orfeo Reimagined, Baz Luhrmann on Peter Brook
Booker-nominated author Percival Everett, The Lost King reviewed
Björk, NoViolet Bulawayo, James Bond at 60
BBC National Short Story Award and BBC Young Writers' Award winners
Viola Davis in The Woman King, playwright Rona Munro and artist Amy Sherald
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Shakespeare North Playhouse and artist Samson Kambalu
The Blackwater Lightship, Filmmaker Kirsty Bell, Black Art
Anthony Roth Costanzo, Unboxed's See Monster, and the cost of living crisis
Michael Winterbottom, Welsh arts project GALWAD, Hilary Mantel remembered
Blonde and Inside Man reviewed, Anna Bailey interview
Beth Orton, Jodi Picoult, South Korean Art
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Louise Doughty on her BBC drama Crossfire, singer-songwriter Miki Berenyi from Lush, author Jenn Ashworth
Ticket to Paradise film, Winslow Homer exhibition, National Short Story Award shortlist announcement
Cellist Abel Selaocoe, Art & History, Curlews In Music
Richard Eyre's The Snail House; Sylvia Anderson and women in TV; the late Jean-Luc Godard
Eileen Cooper, Northern Ireland Opera, Basic Income For The Arts In Ireland, Roger McGough
Trumpet player Alison Balsom and the campaign to revive the works of author Jack Hilton
Loudon Wainwright III performs live, the Booker Prize shortlist, studying English Literature
David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future, Venice Film Festival, Booker Longlisted Shehan Karunatilaka, Tom Chaplin
Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power; Three Thousand Years of Longing; Nick Drnaso; the Edinburgh Festivals
Joyce Carol Oates, The comeback of Jungle, RIOPY
Best-selling book charts, author Ann Cleeves and Composer James B.Wilson on the last night of the Proms
Shelea, Reviewing Official Competition and Red Rose, Gus Casely-Hayford
Gregory Doran and the RSC, WASWASA – Whispers in Prayer performance, Taiwan's new cultural landmark
Anne-Marie Duff on Bad Sisters, Returning the Benin Bronzes, Public Service Broadcasting's Prom
Jacob Collier and Lizzy McAlpine, Abdul Shayek and Ishy Din, Threats to writers
Edinburgh Festival: Burn, Counting & Cracking, Aftersun, Festival picks
Immy Humes and Aindrea Emelife, Charlotte Higgins and David Greig, Stefan Golaszewski
Live from the Edinburgh Festival: Matt Forde, Anne Sofie von Otter, Exodus
Jordan Peele on Nope, trombonist Peter Moore, Where Is Anne Frank film review, Edinburgh Art Festival
Bullet Train & Mohsin Hamid's The Last White Man reviewed, conductor Semyon Bychkov
The National Eisteddfod of Wales, Ted Gioia on Duke Ellington, musician Carolina Eyck performs
Disabled-access ticket booking, Writer Will Ashon, Artists Jane Darke and Andrew Tebbs
Beyoncé's album Renaissance, poet Don Paterson, the New Diorama Theatre, Free-for-All exhibition, Nichelle Nichols remembered
Hit the Road & Mercury Pictures Presents reviewed, Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, Bernard Cribbins remembered
Sister Act, Dramatising the Ugandan Asian exodus, David Olusoga
Mercury Music and Booker Prize longlists; museums’ funding; new LGBTQ+ museum
Singer Bella Hardy, Poet Thomas Lynch, Birmingham 2022 Festival
Notre-Dame On Fire and novel Milk Teeth reviewed; Jennifer Walshe performs live; writer Alan Grant remembered
Where The Crawdads Sing; On Sonorous Seas; Maison Margiela's Cinema Inferno
Jean Paul Gaultier, Much Ado About Nothing, Music Tours
Kraftwerk's Karl Bartos, the Spooky Men’s Chorale, playwright Lucy Kirkwood
Persuasion & Patriots reviewed, Durham Brass Festival, Museum of the Year winner
Shakespeare North Playhouse, Tŷ Pawb in Wrexham, The Railway Children Return
Hildur Guðnadóttir, National Plan for Music Education, Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time
Jack Absolute Flies Again, Joe Stilgoe, Cattelan / Druet
The Story Museum, The Waste Land and Brian and Charles reviewed, Grand Theft Hamlet
New national poet of Wales, Lucian Freud show, The Royal Cornwall Museum, The Blue Woman opera
Claudia Rankine, Derby's Museum of Making, Streamer Fatigue
Peter Brook; Gone With The Wind; new children’s laureate Joseph Coelho
All Our Yesterdays, Sun & Sea, Laura Veirs
In the Black Fantastic exhibition; Maya Youssef performs live; visual artist Colin Davidson's exhibition
Arthur Hughes as Richard III, Literary Prizes, Dadaist Interventions
Stephen Beresford, A harp concerto about bees, James Graham, Peter Kosminsky
Reviews of the plays Rock, Paper, Scissors and documentary Studio Electrophonique, The People's History Museum, Michael Rosen
Rowan Atkinson, Windrush Sculptures, Susanne Bier
Live music festivals; Roy Williams' play The Fellowship; The Horniman Museum
Baz Lurhmann on Elvis, new productions of Carmen and Tom, Dick and Harry
Circle of Fifths, reviews of Good Luck to You, Leo Grande and The Lazarus Project
Freddie De Tommaso, Women’s Prize For Fiction Winner, John Byrne, Ukrainian Antiquities
Theaster Gates, Lightyear, Dean Atta, Music Back Catalogues
George Ezra performs, TV drama Sherwood reviewed, Norway's National Museum opens
Reviews of the film All My Friends Hate Me and the play Cancelling Socrates; the Women's Prize for Fiction nominee Ruth Ozeki
Paula Rego Remembered, Cressida Cowell, Elif Shafak, Stones In His Pockets
Ayanna Witter Johnson performs, Clement Ishmael, digital theatre
Africa Oyé, Queer Poetry, Maggie Shipstead
Front Row reviews 1952
Tracey Emin, Anthony Joseph, Bergman Island
Rory Kinnear on the film Men, Lord Parkinson on the new UK City of Culture, The Duchess of Cornwall, Mo Abudu on Blood Sisters
Refik Anadol, Jasdeep Singh Degun, The British Art Show
Reviews of The Midwich Cuckoos, Pistol and Edvard Munch, Meg Mason on Sorrow and Bliss
The Art of Burning Man, dementia on stage, dogs on screen at Cannes
ABBA Voyage, Terence Davies, Zaffar Kunial's poem for George Floyd
The Cannes Film Festival, John Godber's Teechers, the winner of the British Book Awards
Cornelia Parker and Emergency reviewed, The Wreckers, Ivor Novello Awards
Joanna Scanlan; director Indu Rubasingham; the Norfolk and Norwich Festival
Kay Mellor remembered
Top Gun Maverick, Joseph Wright of Derby Painting, Kingsway Tram Subway, Louise Erdrich
Oklahoma! on stage and Conversations with Friends on TV reviewed; The Bob Dylan Centre; The Florence Nightingale Museum reopens
The directors of Everything Everywhere All At Once
Eurovision; BookTok and young adult publishing; Waldemar Januszczak on art in Ukraine
Clio Barnard, Belle and Sebastian, Lisa Allen-Agostini
PJ Harvey, Radical Landscapes exhibition and TV show The Terror-Infamy reviewed
Deesha Philyaw, Tristan Sharps, County Durham bid for City of Culture
Nathaniel Price, Alex Heffes, Actors and AI
Caryl Lewis, Gwenno, Anthony and Kel Matsena
The Corn is Green play and Walter Sickert exhibition reviewed, Cherylee Houston
Raphael exhibition; The Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist; poet Valzhyna Mort
Tim Foley, Heartstopper, The Proms, Lawrence Power performs
Punchdrunk's The Burnt City, John Morton on Ten Percent, musician Jack Savoretti
Atlantis and The Young Pretender reviewed, Martin Green, Venice Biennale
Sarah Solemani on TV's Chivalry; male soprano Samuel Marino performs; Bradford's bid for UK City of Culture
Robert Eggers on The Northman, Oliver Jeffers, the late Sir Harrison Birtwistle
Abdulrazak Gurnah and the Big Jubilee Read from the Library of Birmingham
Benedetta film and Let the Song Hold Us exhibition reviewed; Slung Low Theatre
Jude Owusu, Operation Mincemeat, Wrexham's bid for UK City of Culture 2025
Photographer Edward Burtynsky; Turner Prize shortlist; Novelist Patrick McCabe; Staying well on stage discussion
Richard Cadell and The Sooty Show; The Handmaid’s Tale opera; actor Liz Carr; gender neutral dance calling
Jeremy O. Harris's play Daddy, Walt Disney exhibition & Navalny documentary reviewed; musician Kizzy Crawford
Ocean Vuong, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore reviewed, Southampton UK City of Culture bid, Nadifa Mohamed
Mike Bartlett, Hannah Hodgson, Nick Laird
Rae Morris performs live, author Ashley Hickson-Lovence, video artist Rachel Maclean
A Clockwork Orange, the National Poetry Competition winner announced, Slow Horses and Coppelia reviewed
EGlasgow's Burrell Collection reopens; Orphans the musical; Yoga Concerto; Edinburgh’s new Makar Hannah Lavery
EHow to refill theatres; the 2022 Windham Campbell Prizes; crime writing duo Dreda Say Mitchell and Ryan Carter
Sonia Boyce, Cellist Laura van der Heijden, the Oscars
The Hermit of Treig film and Anne Tyler's novel French Braid reviewed; Erich Hatala Matthes on art and morality
Bridgerton showrunner Chris van Dusen, choreographer Ivan Michael Blackstock, William Morris wallpaper
Joachim Trier, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Angus Robertson
Hew Locke, Ivo Van Hove, Danielle De Niese, Ernesto Ottone and Dr Maya Goodfellow
Mark Rylance, Julian Knight, Reviews of Hockney's Eye, The Dropout and WeCrashed
Olga reviewed, David Hare on Straight Line Crazy, audio postcard from York
Liv Ullmann, Hilary McGrady, Literary Translation
The National Theatre's Rufus Norris, smoking on screen, Alison Brackenbury's poetry collection Thorpeness
Colin Barrett, reviews of Servant of the People, Run Rose Run and Warsan Shire's new poetry collection
Larry Achiampong, Zinnie Harris, Thomas Sanderling
Howard Jacobson, Russian Cultural Philanthropy, Women's Fiction Prize, Turning Red
Sean Baker, The Shires, Kaveh Akbar
The 50 year anniversary of The Godfather, Our Generation reviewed, Paul Dano on his role in the new Batman
Jane Campion on The Power of the Dog, Ukrainian artist Pavlo Makov
Tears for Fears, English Heritage, Unboxed Festival, Welsh poetry on St. David's Day
Ali & Ava reviewed, Cultural Responses to Ukraine, Cherry Jezebel
Mark Neville photographing Ukraine, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, Adam McKay on Don't Look Up
David Byrne, Arts Minister Lord Parkinson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Agnès Poirier on culture in Paris
Samuel Bailey, Sensitivity Readers, Social Media Satire
Kit Harington, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Jamal Edwards, Surrealism
Living Sculpture Daniel Lismore, Severance and The Real Charlie Chaplin reviewed, Lady Joker crime thriller
Richard Bean on Hull Truck at 50, portrayal of autism on screen, Sheila Heti
British dance post-pandemic, Pissarro, Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton
Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful on stage, Barbellion prize-winning author Lynn Buckle, singer-conductor Barbara Hannigan
Drive My Car film review, Shakespeare's problem plays, the Great Yarmouth arts scene
The resurgence of black and white films, Oscar nominations and Hannah Silva
Yard Act's debut album, writer Esi Edugyan, Jason Katims on the TV series As We See It
The Eyes of Tammy Faye & novel They reviewed, Brass Eye anniversary
Erin Doherty on new drama Chloe, Andrei Kurkov on culture in Ukraine, true crime podcasts
Bastille perform live, independent book sellers, Costa Book Awards Book of the Year Winner
Van Gogh Self Portraits, Joanna Hogg on The Souvenir Part II, Dr Semmelweis
Romola Garai, Almodóvar's Parallel Mothers & Francis Bacon: Man and Beast reviewed
Isabel Allende on her new novel Violeta, Freya McClements on the play The White Handkerchief, William Sitwell and Façade,
Martin Freeman on The Responder and Cultural Levelling Up
Olly Alexander, Honorée Fannone Jeffers, Femi Elufowoju jr on Rigoletto
Ciarán Hinds, Nightmare Alley and The Gilded Age reviewed, the latest Serpentine exhibition on the gaming platform Fortnite
Munich: The Edge of War, Australia, Jo Browning Wroe on her novel, A Terrible Kindness
Tilda Swinton, secrecy in screen casting, proposed cuts at Stoke museums
Adrian Lester on Trigger Point; Heal and Harrow perform live; northern writing prizes
Boiling Point and Hanya Yanagihara's To Paradise reviewed, Costa Children's Award winner Manjeet Mann
Ascension, John Preston on Robert Maxwell and is vinyl manufacturing at breaking point?
Winner of TS Elliot Prize for Poetry, Unboxed, Folk at the Hampstead Theatre
Sheffield Crucible Theatre at 50, Philosophy in the Gallery, Self Esteem
Joe Wright on Cyrano, Costa poetry winner Hannah Lowe, A Hero
Andrea Arnold, Claire Fuller, Afghanistan National Institute of Music
The Costa Book Awards, Julia Ducournau on Titane, disabled access to arts and culture
Joan Didion remembered, Call the Midwife, The Tragedy of Macbeth and a review of the year in culture
Paul Thomas Anderson, Eliza Carthy and Jon Boden, Postcard from Doncaster
Anything Goes, Live arts venues under Omicron, The Princess Bride
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kehinde Wiley, Christmas book gifts
Don't Look Up, Around the World in 80 Days, Cutting It Fine
Postcard from Scarborough, Derek Jarman Protest!, Benjamin Cleary
Colm Tóibín
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Sarah Phelps, puppetry on stage
Cat Power performs live. Amanda Gorman poetry, Sex And The City follow up and Drive My Car reviewed
Musician Carwyn Ellis performs; The Rules of Art? exhibition; filmmaker Rosemary Baker; Port Talbot postcard
Steven Spielberg, Working Class Heritage, Will Sharpe
Playwright James Graham on Best of Enemies; Lamb film review; The Belarus Free Theatre; remembering actor Antony Sher
The Hand of God and Dürer exhibition reviewed, Aaron Sorkin on Lucille Ball
The 2021 Turner Prize Ceremony
The Parthenon Marbles; Get Back documentary review; Turner Prize nominees Project Artworks; the literary canon
Kelly Lee Owens, Stephen Sondheim, Rowan Williams, Black Obsidian Sound System
House of Gucci, Adele's 30 and The Every by Dave Eggers
Suzanne Lacy, Bishop Auckland, Silent Night
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Turner Prize nominees Gentle / Radical, Costa Book Awards
The Power of the Dog film review; Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections; South African literature today
King Richard, Wheel of Time and new Zadie Smith play reviewed, Playwright Moira Buffini
Ralph Fiennes on Four Quartets, Songlines exhibition, art postcard from Plymouth
Céline Sciamma on her film Petite Maman, author Sarah Moss on The Fell, diversity in folk arts
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Climate Fiction, Kayleigh Llewellyn
Tori Amos performs, The Courtauld Gallery reopening and Dopesick series reviewed, Heidi Stephens live blogs
Art in Shetland, Timothy Ogene, Sharon Heal and Paul McCartney
Venice and climate change, the story that inspired Dostoevsky, Dean Stockwell remembered
Jeymes Samuel on The Harder They Fall, author Sofi Oksanen, John Gilchrist of UK Theatre, Paul McCartney
Spencer, Alan Cumming and Paul McCartney
EThe 2021 Booker Prize Ceremony
Little Amal, Anne Carson, Paul McCartney and The National Trust
Armando Iannucci, Booker shortlisted author Maggie Shipstead, Paul McCartney on Penny Lane
Passing film, Colin in Black and White, Booker Prize book group on Bewilderment, Paul McCartney
The reopening of the Hall for Cornwall, Paul McCartney on Eleanor Rigby and Booker Prize nominated author Nadifa Mohamed
Booker shortlisted novelist Patricia Lockwood, Science Museum director Ian Blatchford, Paul McCartney
Paul McCartney, Paul Muldoon, Booker Prize Book Group on The Promise
Booker Prize Book Group: Anuk Arudpragasam on A Passage North
Bradford Postcard; Ron’s Gone Wrong; Re-directing a play
BBC National Short Story Award and BBC Young Writers' Award winners
Arinzé Kene on playing Bob Marley; Clare Norburn sings John Dowland; the first Working Class Writers Festival
The RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture, Succession, John Le Carré’s final novel, The London Film Festival
Theatre director Emma Jordan, Omagh's Ulster American Folk Park and Ridley Scott
Suzan-Lori Parks, Owen Sheers, stolen artefacts and the portrayal of scientists
Joan Collins, Armistead Maupin and Verbatim Theatre
Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah, Cush Jumbo's Hamlet, Poet Laureate Simon Armitage
The Arts in Aberystwyth, The Boy with Two Hearts in Cardiff and Welsh film director Craig Roberts
Wole Soyinka, post-pandemic theatre, Michael Winterbottom
Hilary Mantel, Lianne La Havas, Candice Carty Williams, Kieran Hurley
No Time To Die, Soul Train, Karl Ove Knausgaard
Dave Grohl, Jimmy Savile
David Chase, Laura Lomas, Betty Campbell statue
Comedian Njambi McGrath, Turner Prize shortlist review, 25 Years of Buena Vista Social Club
Arthur C. Clarke Award winner, K-pop band BTS address the UN and new film, The Man Who Sold His Skin
Dame Elizabeth Blackadder, Megan Swann, Richard Smyth, The Story of Looking.
The Contains Strong Language Festival
Spiers and Boden, music streaming economics, Calvin Kasulke, Danny Rhodes
We announce the winner of the 2021 Art Fund Museum of the Year
Everybody's Talking about Jamie, Rory Gleeson, Grinling Gibbons Exhibition
Peter Brathwaite, Indecent play review, Small Bells Ring story barge, Lucy Caldwell
Peaceophobia, Help Review, Georgina Harding, Kurt Elling
Anuradha Roy, Propaganda ceramics, British Ceramics Biennial, a new Culture Secretary
Julian Clary, Antonio Pappano, Booker Prize shortlist
Liane Moriarty, Matthew Bourne, Igor Levit
BBC National Short Story Award Shortlist, tenor Stuart Skelton, Shang-Chi film review, Girl Bands now
Elijah Wood, the future of live streaming, Imriel Morgan
The Chair reviewed, winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction, Timespan shortlisted for Museum of the Year, Punchdrunk
Photographer/film-maker Shirin Neshat, author Yaa Gyasi, Michael K Williams tribute
Cathy Brady, Mick Fleetwood, Jean Paul Belmondo