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Stories of the Year – Part One

The actors, musicians and artists who have been centre stage in 2015

• 30 mins

Stories of 2015 - Part Two

John WIlson continues his look at those who have made the headlines in the arts in 2015.

• 30 mins

The Danish Girl, Bach's Magnificat, Deutschland 83

Samira Ahmed talks to Oscar-winning director Tom Hooper about The Danish Girl.

• 30 mins

Tarantino on The Hateful Eight, Costa Book Awards category winners, Playwright Zodwa Nyoni

Samira Ahmed talks to director Quentin Tarantino about The Hateful Eight.

• 30 mins

David Bowie's Blackstar, Emma Rice, Don Paterson, Jericho

Including a review of David Bowie's new jazz-influenced album Blackstar. With John Wilson.

• 30 mins

Pierre Boulez obituary, Costa Biography winner, Tracy Ullman review; Bolshoi Babylon

Pierre Boulez obituary, Costa Biography winner, Tracey Ullman's Show, Bolshoi Babylon

• 30 mins

A War, Maigret, Guys and Dolls, Frances Hardinge, The missing Hong Kong booksellers

Tim Collins reviews Danish film A War, and Natasha Cooper on the return of Maigret.

• 30 mins

Emma Donoghue on Room, Grey Gardens, Andrew Michael Hurley, Occupied

Emma Donoghue talks to Kirsty Lang about adapting her best-selling novel Room into a film.

• 30 mins

David Bowie Remembered

Colleagues and fellow artists reflect on the life of David Bowie.

• 30 mins

Phil Redmond, Sarah Howe, Akram Khan, Champagne Life

Brookside creator Phil Redmond tells Samira Ahmed why he's taken to writing crime fiction.

• 30 mins

Creed, Lumiere London, Museum cuts, An anthem for England?

Director Ryan Coogler on working with Stallone in Creed, and 20 artists light up London.

• 30 mins

Oscar Nominations Special

John Wilson reports on the nominations for the 2016 Oscars.

• 30 mins

Leonardo DiCaprio, The Rack Pack, Elizabeth

Leonardo DiCaprio talks to Kirsty Lang about The Revenant.

• 30 mins

The Assassin, Jack Thorne, Attacking the Devil, Peter May

Including The Assassin, Peter May, Attacking the Devil, and Jack Thorne.

• 30 mins

Steve Carell in The Big Short, Brett Anderson and Suede, Fiona Barton

Steve Carell on The Big Short and Fiona Barton on The Widow, plus diversity at the Oscars.

• 30 mins

Elton John, Antonia Fraser on George Weidenfeld, Nicholas Searle

Elton John tells John Wilson about returning to his rock roots and the school run.

• 30 mins

Oscar Wilde's Dorian Gray, Utopias in fiction, Villagers

Oscar Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland on The Picture of Dorian Gray and utopias in fiction

• 30 mins

Michael Keaton, Herons, Helen Ellis, John Bratby exhibition

Featuring Michael Keaton on Spotlight and a review of Simon Stephens's play Herons.

• 30 mins

Ian McKellen, Monet's garden, Louis de Bernieres

John Wilson talks to Ian McKellen about Richard III. Plus Monet's garden paintings.

• 30 mins

Harvey Keitel, Savages, HG Wells, The Birth of a Nation

Kirsty Lang interviews Harvey Keitel about his film Youth and talks to the band Savages.

• 30 mins

Gina McKee and Christopher Hampton, Rokia Traore, The body in ancient Egypt

Featuring Gina McKee and Christopher Hampton on The Mother, and Malian singer Rokia Traore

• 30 mins

John Dee, Marty Feldman show, Tibor Reich, Christopher Edge

Including a review of a new John Dee exhibition. Presented by Samira Ahmed.

• 30 mins

Will Smith, Caryl Churchill's new play, Iran tourism, Ringo Starr's birthplace

Will Smith on Concussion, Caryl Churchill's Escaped Alone, Ringo Starr on his birthplace.

• 30 mins

Dad's Army, Annie Nightingale on Janis Joplin, Dawn Walton, Hieronymus Bosch

Oliver Parker and Hamish McColl tell Kirsty Lang about the new Dad's Army film.

• 30 mins

Adrian Lester in Red Velvet, Zaha Hadid, John Irving, Bruegel

A review of Red Velvet and interviews with Zaha Hadid and John Irving. With John Wilson.

• 30 mins

Bryan Cranston, David Hare, Nikolai Astrup, States of Mind

Breaking Bad's Bryan Cranston on playing Dalton Trumbo, and David Hare discusses Ibsen.

• 30 mins

Peter Brook, Howard Jacobson, Angel Costumiers and Hamlet in the Jungle

Arts news, interviews and reviews.

• 30 mins

Jimi Hendrix's flat, Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig, Nick Danziger

Jimi Hendrix's flat opens to the public, and Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig on Zoolander 2.

• 30 mins

Vinyl, A Bigger Splash, Margaret Forster, Louis Andriessen, Theatre at the V&A

Reviews of Vinyl and A Bigger Splash, and Melvyn Bragg remembers Margaret Forster.

• 30 mins

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Steve Coogan, Leonardo da Vinci, Chinelo Okparanta

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies reviewed and Alan Partridge revived, with Samira Ahmed.

• 30 mins