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    The Shape of Water, Terracotta Warriors, Samira Ahmed, RuPaul's Drag Race

    Samira Ahmed discusses Guillermo del Toro's Oscar-nominated film The Shape of Water.

  2. Bob Geldof on WB Yeats, The Fifty Shades phenomenon, Julian Rowlands & the Santiago Quartet

    Musician Bob Geldof on A Fanatic Heart, his documentary about Irish poet WB Yeats.

  3. Chadwick Boseman, The Black Panther, Shakespeare for Children, Welsh Music - In Welsh

    Chadwick Boseman, Black Super-heroes, Shakespeare for Children and Welsh Music - in Welsh.

  4. David Hare on Collateral, Carmen, John Burningham and Helen Oxenbury

    Playwright David Hare on his latest TV drama series Collateral.

  5. Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz, Irish Women Writers, Vaseem Khan

    Colin Firth and Rachel Weisz on their new film The Mercy.

  6. Mica Paris, Ethics of Arts Funding, Jim Crace

    Mica Paris sings Ella Fitzgerald, the ethics of funding the arts, author Jim Crace.

  7. Mike Bartlett on Trauma, Cornelia Parker, Val McDermid

    Mike Bartlett discusses his new TV drama Trauma, and election artist Cornelia Parker.

  8. Nicola Benedetti, Winchester, Reading Europe: Russia

    Nicolas Benedetti on rewriting the cadenza of Beethoven's Violin Concerto.

  9. Simple Minds, Phantom Thread, Napoleon Disrobed, Alex La Guma

    Scottish rock band Simple Minds perform live and discuss their 40-year career.

  10. Fiddler on the Roof lyricist, how musicals have evolved since 'Fiddler', Olafur Eliasson

    Sheldon Harnick on his new musical, 50 years of musicals and artist Olafur Eliasson.

  11. James Graham on The Culture, Costa Book Prize winner announced, Ocean Liners

    James Graham on his new play about Hull's year as City of Culture.

  12. Julius Caesar, the Grammys, Joe Dunthorne, architect Neave Brown

    Nicholas Hytner on Julius Caesar, author Joe Dunthorne, social housing design.

  13. Turkish literature special from Istanbul featuring Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk

    Kirsty Lang explores the literary scene in Istanbul including Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk.

  14. Paapa Essiedu, Rebecca Watts and Don Paterson, A J Finn

    Actor Paapa Essiedu on Hamlet, poet Rebecca Watts' criticism of the poetry establishment.

  15. Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Ursula K Le Guin remembered, Charles I: King and Collector

    Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Ursula K Le Guin remembered.

  16. Oscar Nominations 2018

    The Oscar nominations for 2018 were announced on Monday, so who's in and who's out?

  17. Downsizing, filming sex scenes and a satire on ceramics

    Downsizing with Matt Damon reviewed, the logistics of sex scenes, and a satire on ceramics

  18. Last Flag Flying director, literary fiction in decline, poet Danez Smith

    Film director Richard Linklater on Last Flag Flying, Why literary fiction is in decline.

  19. Bridget Riley, Nick Park, David Lodge, Bayeux Tapestry

    Recent work by renowned artist Bridget Riley, known for her abstract geometric images.

  20. Carleen Anderson, Elif Shafak, the commuter in film

    Singer Carleen Anderson on her Cage Street Memorial project and the novelist Elif Shafak.

  21. Will & Grace revived, Disney and Pixar's evolution, the London Sinfonietta at 50

    Will & Grace return 20 years on, the changing face of animation, London Sinfonietta at 50.

  22. Liam Neeson, Gorillaz artist Jamie Hewlett, TS Eliot Poetry Prize winner, fake Modiglianis

    Liam Neeson, graphic artist Jamie Hewlett, TS Eliot Poetry Prize winner, fake art.

  23. Tom Hanks, Sir Simon Rattle, French heritage funding

    Tom Hanks on his new film, The Post, co-starring Meryl Streep.

  24. Rita, Sue and Bob Too controversy, Philanthropist Jonathan Ruffer, Poet Sasha Dugdale

    Director Vicky Featherstone, philanthropist Jonathan Ruffer, and poet Sasha Dugdale.

  25. Melvyn Bragg, TV arts programmes, '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay' by Otis Redding, the Fire and Fury

    Melvyn Bragg - 40 years of The Southbank Show, TV arts programmes today, The Fire and Fury

  26. The Vagina Monologues 20 years on, French crime drama Spiral

    The Vagina Monologues 20 years on and feminist theatre today, French TV crime drama Spiral

  27. Kiri, Golden Globes, Gail Honeyman, Contemporary portraiture

    We review Channel 4 drama Kiri and discuss the events of last night's Golden Globes.

  28. Christopher Plummer, Saudi Arts, Helen Dunmore

    Christopher Plummer on replacing Kevin Spacey in All the Money in the World.

  29. Michelle Terry, Jez Butterworth, Rebecca Stott, Hostiles

    Shakespeare's Globe's new artistic director Michelle Terry, and the Costa biography winner

  30. Neil Cross, Katherine Rundell, Book prize judging

    Neil Cross, creator of Luther, talks about his new BBC One series Hard Sun.

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