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Carlos Acosta
One of the world's greatest dancers turns his hand to directing
Hannah Peel and Paraorchestra: The Unfolding
Exploring deep time and underground worlds through an extraordinary musical collaboration
Meron Hadero: Inside the Mind of a Writer
From one short story to a collection - a journey
Afshin Naghouni: Jelly beans and nostalgia
A visual artist tackling our perceptions of the past.
Glyndebourne's Messiah
Jeff Lloyd Roberts follows a new production of one of the great works of Easter
Siri Hustvedt writing her next novel
The American novelist and scholar is writing her next novel 鈥楾he Haunted Envelope鈥.
Colm T贸ib铆n: A life of writing
Inside the creative world of the acclaimed author of Brooklyn.
Nitin Sawhney
Composer Nitin Sawhney creates a contemporary war requiem
Nguy峄卬 Phan Qu岷 Mai - novel number two
The Vietnamese writer creates the follow-up to her prize-winning debut novel
Paco Pe帽a: Flamenco from our elders
The Spanish flamenco composer and guitarist mixes the generations in a new collaboration
S-X
In the Studio meets S-X, the Grammy-nominated British producer and singer-songwriter
An Anthology of Fashion
A delve into the curation of the exhibition which is launched at the famous MET Gala.
The sound of art with Sonia Boyce
Representing Britain at the Venice Biennale
Norway鈥檚 National Museum
Inside the preparations for the opening of Norway's new National Museum
Cercle: Dance under a waterfall
Filming and streaming live dance music in challenging locations
Operation Night Watch
The restoration of Rembrandt's masterpiece
Yuri Herrera - starting a new novel
Looking to Mexican political history for his new work with a New Orleans twist
Joanne Harris - Writing Chocolat
The writer reflects on the process of writing her bestselling novel
Giffords Circus rides again
Antonia Quirke returns to the story of Giffords Circus
James Corner
Urban design architect James Corner at work on a complex project - the Camden High Line
Sally Beamish
Sally Beamish on Hive
Arnd Henning Heissen - the Art of Mixology
Creating cocktails from the scent of spices
Carlo Rizzi on Mercadante鈥檚 Il proscritto
An internationally celebrated conductor resurrects a neglected opera
Sydney Opera House
Inside the brains of the world鈥檚 most creative people.
Braimah Kanneh-Mason: Stringing it together
The concert violinist travels to Cremona, the city where the Stradivarius was born.
Bradley Hemmings: Curating a festival
The man behind London's largest theatrical outdoor shows
Errollyn Wallen
Errollyn Wallen on Lady Super Spy Adventurer
Christopher Tin - The Lost Birds
A memorial for those species driven to extinction
Axel Scheffler: The man who drew The Gruffalo
Eavesdropping on the celebrated artist as he illustrates a new book by Dame Emma Thompson
Ai Weiwei: Glass artistry
The artist-activist works with glass for the first time to create an immense chandelier.
Khanyiso Gwenxane
Khanyiso Gwenxane is a star in a new generation of opera singers.