BBC World Service - The Arts Hour

Film director Sir Ridley Scott

Sir Ridley Scott on directing historical drama

Nikki Bedi is joined by two-time Pulitzer Prize winning writer Colson Whitehead.

Actor Elijah Wood on playing the real life FBI analyst Bill Hagmaier

Jennifer Hudson on becoming the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin

Candyman director Nia DaCosta on using race in the horror genre

British actor Henry Golding gives us an insider’s guide to becoming an action star

The Arts Hour talks to some of the artists taking part in this year’s Edinburgh Festivals

The singer songwriter Billie Eilish on changing her image

The pianist Jon Batiste tells us why he wants to make social music.

Idris Elba discusses his most surreal moments of filming the new movie The Suicide Squad