Meridian Episodes Available now
The Tempest by Paul Mazursky
The Tempest directed by Paul Mazursky, and 18th Century Irish painter James Barry
Marguerite Yourcenar - A Coin in Nine Hands
The first women to elected to the Academie Francaise, Marguerite Yourcenar
Cal by Bernard MacLaverty
Novelist Bernard MacLaverty's Cal, and an exhibition of British pop artist Peter Blake
The Unlikely Genius of Wyndham Lewis
English painter Wyndham Lewis, plus Cologne Opera's The Secret Marriage by Cimarosa
Antony Sher
Includes director Robert Knights, writer/director Mike Leigh and actress Marion Bailey
Stanley Middleton's Entry into Jerusalem
Writer Stanley Middleton, Italian furniture exhibition, German film director Wim Wenders
James Ivory - Heat and Dust
Film director James Ivory and critic Prabhu Guptara, plus French pianist Cecile Ousset
The Count of Luxembourg
Franz Lehar's operetta, plus actor Roshan Seth on A Map of the World by David Hare
Partricia Highsmith - People Who Knock on the Door
PD James on Patricia Highsmith, travel writer Eric Newby, and The Battle of Algiers
The Queen of Spades
Director David Pountney on his production of The Queen of Spades by Tchaikovsky