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Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life
The beloved illustrator and famous fans on Roald Dahl and other artistic adventures.
Âé¶¹Éç Two
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Daniel O’Donnell - The Boy from Donegal
Documentary marking Daniel O’Donnell’s 60th birthday, with access to his recent tours.
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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Fümmsböwö (or What is the Word)
What is sound poetry? Glorious gobbledygook? Composer Jennifer Walshe dives in.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Irish playwright Brian Friel's story told by family, friends and stars of stage and screen
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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The Lullaby Project
Orchestral musicians help prisoners compose and record lullabies for their children.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Oti Mabuse's Dancing Legends
Oti Mabuse explores the extraordinary people who have changed the course of dance.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Sondheim – A Tribute from Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber pays tribute to Stephen Sondheim.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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RSC's Henry IV, Part 1
Antony Sher stars as Falstaff in the RSC's 2014 production of Shakespeare’s history play.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Turn Up for the Books
What to read next? Lively chat from Dan Smith, Irenosen Okojie, Simon Savidge plus guests
Âé¶¹Éç Arts
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Taxi Drivers
Scottee examines the relationships between artists and those who assist them.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project
Wayne McGregor’s ballet The Dante Project from the Royal Opera House.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Angelou on Burns
Writer and poet Maya Angelou goes on a pilgrimage to Burns Country in Scotland.
Âé¶¹Éç Two
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Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust
Following seven leading artists as they paint seven survivors of the Holocaust.
Âé¶¹Éç Two
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The Narrow Sea, The Farther Shore with Phil Cunningham
Composer Phil Cunningham creates a new musical composition inspired by the Narrow Sea.
Âé¶¹Éç Two Northern Ireland
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Branagh: bringing Belfast home
Sir Kenneth Branagh is profiled as his Oscar-tipped new film Belfast is released here.
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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Mary Beard's Forbidden Art
Mary Beard art that has been fought over, removed from view or simply 'forbidden'.
Âé¶¹Éç Two
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Pots, Paints and Plays with Gemma Bradley
Musician and broadcaster Gemma Bradley meets a variety of Mid Ulster artists.
Âé¶¹Éç Two Northern Ireland
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The Brontës: An Irish Tale
Actress Aoife Hinds explores the little-known Irish part of the Brontë story.
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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The Arts Programme
Caroline Moyes catches up on the local art scene across Shetland.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio Scotland
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Britain's Best Young Artist
Young artists from around the UK compete to be crowned Britain’s Best Young Artist.
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Emma Spence: The Art of Surviving
A portrait of Emma Spence, whose art is shaped by her farming family and tragedy overcome.
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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Flight
A child attempts to defy gravity, through the power of imagination and dance.
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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I See You: Poetry, Porn and Me
Poet Helen Mort reflects on being the object of deepfake pornography.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Skint
Darkly comic, poignant and sometimes devastating monologues about life in poverty.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Dance: Âé¶¹Éç Introducing Arts
Brenda Emmanus presents short films that combine powerful storytelling with dance.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra
How an Indigenous Australian dance group became a cultural powerhouse.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Dance Passion
A UK-wide celebration of dance in all its forms, from ballet and contemporary to ballroom.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Extraordinary Portraits
Renowned artists paint portraits of people with extraordinary stories.
Âé¶¹Éç One
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Stars of Wales
Wynne Evans introduces a selection of Welsh music from the Âé¶¹Éç archives.
Âé¶¹Éç One Wales
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Female Filmmakers Too: Âé¶¹Éç Introducing Arts
Janina Ramirez presents a collection of short films by emerging female storytellers.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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The White Handkerchief
Behind the scenes of a bold new play to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday.
Âé¶¹Éç One Northern Ireland
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Belief in Poetry
Exploring the relationship of different poets with religion and spiritual matters.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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A Monkey With a Box of Paints: Berthe Morisot
Jane Beeson looks at impressionist artist Berthe Morisot
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4 Extra
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Steps of Freedom: The Story of Irish Dance
Dance-based film that tells how Irish dance came from humble roots to global recognition.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Cold as a Mountain Top
Robert Macfarlane climbs a wintry Buachaille Etive Mor, guided by the words of WH Murray.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Michael Sheen: Margins to Mainstream
Michael Sheen introduces new writers from under-represented backgrounds
Âé¶¹Éç Radio Wales
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Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry
Experts from archaeologists to astrophysicists offer new insights on the Bayeux Tapestry.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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The Narrow Sea, The Farther Shore with Phil Cunningham
Composer Phil Cunningham creates a new musical composition, inspired by the Narrow Sea.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio Ulster
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Papageno and the poetry of disquiet
Can disquieting poetry damage the vulnerable and suicidal, or can it be a source of help?
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Archaeology of a Storyteller
Excavating author Alan Garner’s inspiration in the small patch of Cheshire he calls home.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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The Godfather And Me
James Watkins explores the impact of The Godfather movie on his life and work.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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Long Live My Happy Head
Uplifting documentary about an artist who creates comics about his brain tumour.
Âé¶¹Éç Scotland
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The Open Box
Poet Gail McConnell opens a box of materials relating to her father's life and murder.
Âé¶¹Éç Radio 4
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The Piano: A Passion
Alexander Waugh explores his obsession with a particular musical instrument – the piano.
Âé¶¹Éç Four
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Obsessed with… Peaky Blinders
Darren Harriott and Lloyd Griffith dissect the final episode of Peaky Blinders.
Âé¶¹Éç Three