Arts & Ideas Episodes Episode guide
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Night Waves - Masters of Sex
Catholic theologian Hans Küng in his new work asks 'Can We Save The Catholic Church?'.
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Night Waves - Mars
As NASA’s rover Curiosity conducts its mission on Mars, Samira Ahmed presents a on...
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Night Waves - Mark Rylance
Philip Dodd talks to Mark Rylance, the former artistic director of the Globe.
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Night Waves - Margaret Atwood
Anne McElvoy talks to celebrated Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood whose latest novel...
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Night Waves - Manet & Sherlock
Matthew Sweet with a review, from Lynda Neade, of the UK's first ever retrospective to...
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Night Waves - Mandarin Finnegans Wake
Samira Ahmed examines why James Joyce's experimental and 'difficult' work Finnegans a...
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Night Waves - Man Booker Prize
Philip Dodd discusses the announcement of the winner of this year's Man Booker Prize...
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Night Waves - Maajid Nawaz
Former radical, Maajid Nawaz, speaks of his journey from Islamist extremism to a he is...
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Night Waves - Luxury
Philip Dodd explores our passion for luxury in an age of austerity. Is it a sin or the...
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Night Waves - Loyalty & Shunga
In the light of recent revelations about feuding in the Labour party does it make to...
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Night Waves - Lowry & Kuhn
Philip Dodd casts an irreverent eye over the reputations of two figures who loom large...
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Night Waves - Lowry
Philip Dodd and Susan Hitch review a new production of Benjamin Britten's Gloriana at...
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Night Waves - Louvre Islamic Wing
Matthew Sweet examines the newly opened Islamic art wing at the Paris Louvre with Karl...
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Night Waves - London
In a year when all eyes are on London, Matthew Sweet explores London's place as a and...
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Night Waves - Live Forever
Matthew Sweet talks to David Hare. His new play South Downs is paired with a new of at...
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Night Waves - Lincoln
This Night Waves special is devoted to Abraham Lincoln. As Steven Spielberg's new of a...
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Night Waves - Leonardo da Vinci
In this edition of Night Waves with Anne McElvoy, cardiac surgeon Francis Wells takes...
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Night Waves - Le Grand Meaulnes
A Landmark edition in which Anne McElvoy and guests look at Alain-Fournier's and tale...
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Night Waves - Landmarks: The Making of the English Working Class
Philip Dodd explores one of the classics of social history, The Making of the English...
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Night Waves - Landmarks: Bram Stoker's Dracula
As we approach the centenary of Bram Stoker's death, Philip Dodd presents a Landmark...
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Night Waves - Landmarks: Blackmail
This Landmark programme is devoted to Hitchcock’s drama Blackmail. Matthew Sweet is...
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Night Waves - Landmark: The Tempest
Philip Dodd presents a Landmark edition devoted to Shakespeare's The Tempest, a drama...
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Night Waves - Landmark: The Old Men at the Zoo
In Night Waves’ second outing to London Zoo, Matthew Sweet and guests discuss Angus...
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Night Waves - Landmark: Rijksmuseum
Matthew Sweet visits Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum, home to Rembrandt's The Night Watch, to...
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Night Waves - Landmark: Pride & Prejudice
Anne McElvoy settles decorously into Regency England to celebrate the bicentenary of...
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Night Waves - Landmark: Oh What a Lovely War
Fifty years since Oh What a Lovely War was first performed, Night Waves pays tribute...
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Night Waves - Landmark: Le Grand Meaulnes
A Landmark edition in which Anne McElvoy and guests look at Alain-Fournier's and tale...
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Night Waves - Landmark: Jean Brodie
Philip Dodd presents a Landmark edition examining Muriel Spark's 1961 novel The Prime...
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Night Waves - La Grande Illusion
Anne McElvoy presents a landmark edition on the Jean Renoir film La Grande Illusion.
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Night Waves - Kurt Schwitters
As the Tate Britain opens a new exhibition of the work of Kurt Schwitters, art critic...
