Simon Schama explores how artists have shaped who we are in an era of bewildering change.
Bill Bailey matches a remarkable young woman with cancer with a realist painter.
A comprehensive journey through the history of funk music.
Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason talks to John Wilson about his formative cultural influences.
Jason Manford hosts a musical celebration with spectacular performances.
Alan Yentob interviews leading British artist Jenny Saville.
Prof Mary Beard asks not what the Romans did for us, but what the empire did for Rome.
Who is the real monster? Robert Louis Stevenson鈥檚 defining gothic horror in all its glory.
A celebration of Elaine Paige's 60-year career in show business.
Documentary about 60s pop artist Pauline Boty, tracking her contribution to British art.
Director and choreographer Matthew Bourne's radical reworking of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake.
The truth about the Maria Callas myth and the gift of her extraordinary voice.
Alastair Sooke crosses the Sahara and travels the Nile to find Egypt's earliest art.
