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The value of art 'has become mysterious', to quote the critic John Berger. Artists, commentators and voices from the 麻豆社 Sound Archive consider Berger's question: 'where does this value come from?'

Including extracts from:
The Moral Maze, Radio 4
Private Passions, Radio 3 (featuring Keir Starmer)
Favourite Things, 麻豆社 TV (featuring Margaret Thatcher)
Coronation Street, Granada Television
Desert Island Discs, Radio 4 (featuring Maria Balshaw)
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake, 麻豆社 Sounds (featuring Stewart Lee)
Harry & Paul, Tiger Aspect Productions
Yes Minister, 麻豆社 TV
Lord Keynes, Home Service, The Arts Council: Its Policy and Hopes

With readings by the poet Dorothy Spencer and the writer Carl Cattermole, including statistics from the Campaign for the Arts/University of Warwick, the Panic! Survey and an Industria inquiry based on Artist Leaks.

Produced by Alan Hall
Archive Producer: Phoebe McIndoe
A Falling Tree production for 麻豆社 Radio 4