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    Staging Antony Gormley, Dolly Wells, The Politician

    The logistical challenge of staging Antony Gormley's new exhibition, and Dolly Wells.

  2. Peter Bowker on World on Fire, The Emmys, Amina Atiq, New poetry releases

    Writer Peter Bowker discusses his epic new TV drama World On Fire.

  3. Lulu Wang on The Farewell, Dave, Jessie Burton

    Film-maker Lulu Wang on her latest movie The Farewell.

  4. Rotters in literature, John Keats' poem To Autumn, The Art of Innovation at the Science Museum

    We explore favourite rotters in fiction and ask why so few of them are women.

  5. Soweto Kinch, Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture launch, Sam Fender

    Soweto Kinch, Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture launch, Sam Fender

  6. Maurizio Cattelan at Blenheim Palace, Ad Astra reviewed, Japanese Culture, Shakespeare Folio discovered

    Cattelan's solid gold toilet has been stolen from Blenheim Palace.

  7. Alex Kingston, Criminal, Falling piano sales

    Alex Kingston on Ibsen, Criminal reviewed, the decline of the piano.

  8. Downton Abbey, Alexei Sayle, National Short Story Award - Jo Lloyd, Istanbul Biennial

    What happens when Downton Abbey goes from small to big screen and the king comes to stay?

  9. Lucy Prebble, Temple, NSSA - Lynda Clarke, Alan Ayckbourn's Birthdays Past, Birthdays Present

    Lucy Prebble, Temple, NSSA - Lynda Clarke, Ayckbourn's Birthdays Past, Birthdays Present

  10. Front Row at the Proms - Jamie Barton, Daniel Kidane, impact of Brexit on classical music

    Jamie Barton and Daniel Kidane talk about their Last Night at the Proms performances.

  11. The British Ceramics Biennial, Novelist Nell Zink, The Jumper Factory, Tamsin Grey

    The British Ceramics Biennial reviewed, and US writer Nell Zink on her new novel, Doxology

  12. For Sama and Venice Film Festival roundup, NSSA - Lucy Caldwell, Etgar Keret, Peter Nichols obituary

    Lucy Caldwell, Venice Film Festival winners, Etgar Keret, Peter Nichols obituary.

  13. BBC National Short Story Award Shortlist, Protest Song, How to listen to jazz

    BBC National Short Story Award Shortlist revealed

  14. Margaret Atwood's The Testaments reviewed, Ryan Wigglesworth, Robert Battle

    Margaret Atwood's long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid's Tale - The Testaments - reviewed.

  15. Chrissie Hynde, The Theatre of Parliament, Arts Minister Rebecca Pow

    Events last night in the House of Commons as theatre, and Chrissie Hynde sings jazz.

  16. The Booker Prize shortlist, Lucian Freud's new biography, The importance of arts to local identity

    Lucian Freud's biography, Booker Prize shortlist. The importance of arts to local identity

  17. The Capture, Venice Film Festival highlights, Enid Blyton reevaluated

    BBC TV fake news thriller The Capture - we speak to the creator Ben Chanan.

  18. Salman Rushdie on Quichotte, Joanna Hogg on The Souvenir

    Salman Rushdie on his new novel Quichotte, based on the Cervantes classic, Don Quixote.

  19. Mrs Lowry and Son reviewed, Anna Calvi, Poet Stephen Sexton

    Anna Calvi performs live and talks about her score for Peaky Blinders.

  20. James Graham on drama and constitutional turmoil, Jeff Pope on A Confession, The literary arts and The Troubles

    Screenwriter Jeff Pope talks about his new ITV drama A Confession starring Martin Freeman.

  21. Colson Whitehead, Duke Ellington's Sacred Music, Carnival Row, Sheila Steafel

    Colson Whitehead's novel The Nickel Boys, Duke Ellington's Sacred Music, Carnival Row

  22. Edna O'Brien on her new novel Girl, her first The Country Girls, and her career in between

    Edna O'Brien talks about her new novel, her first and her six-decade career.

  23. Andrew Davies on Sanditon, Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, the literature of citizen and state

    Andrew Davies on his television dramatisation of Jane Austen's unfinished novel Sanditon

  24. Danny Brocklehurst on Brassic, Why are fewer people taking English A level?, Fisherwomen

    Bafta winner Danny Brocklehurst on new comedy drama Brassic.

  25. Conductor John Wilson, Interior design, The Wizard of Oz

    Conductor John Wilson on composer Erich Korngold, and the art of interior design.

  26. Antonio Banderas, Philippa Gregory and V.V. James on witches in literature, umbrellas in chinese culture

    Antonio Banderas on playing film director Pedro Almodovar in Pain and Glory.

  27. Louise Doughty, Robert Icke's The Doctor, Edinburgh Festival Highlights

    Louise Doughty, Robert Icke's The Doctor and Edinburgh festival highlights.

  28. The true story behind blockbuster film Jaws, Benjamin Zephaniah, Catherine Cohen's cabaret

    The true story behind Jaws, Benjamin Zephaniah, Catherine Cohen, self-care at the Fringe.

  29. Basil Brush, Christina Bianco, Climate Change theatre and new musicals at Edinburgh Fringe

    As the Fringe becomes increasingly woke, can artists stay both entertaining and right on?

  30. Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio, How to listen to a symphony, black paint controversy, 14th August cultural events

    Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio on their film Tarantino's Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

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