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  1. 29/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  2. 28/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  3. 27/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  4. 26/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  5. 22/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  6. 21/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  7. 20/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music

  8. 19/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  9. 15/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  10. 14/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  11. 13/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  12. 12/10/2026

    Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

  13. Review Show: The Social Reckoning, The 90s at Tate Britain and reaction to Nobel Prize winner Anne Carson

    Plus Barbara Kingsolver's new novel Partita.

  14. Does the discovery of a 'talkie' made in 1926 change cinema history?

    News of a film made in 1926 which pioneered the use of new sound and audio technology.

  15. Johnny Marr on his new album

    Monet's letters and Booker shortlisted author Rebecca Perry.

  16. SNL, Paul Greengrass, The Bayeux Tapestry and Sarah Hall

    Saturday Night Live, film director Paul Greengrass, Booker-nominated novelist Sarah Hall

  17. Review Show: Tom Cruise in the film Digger

    Sienna Miller and Dominic West in Sky legal drama War and The Standard of Living play.

  18. Actors David Harewood and Sir Simon Russell Beale

    Simon Russell Beale on playing Liberace on stage and David Harewood on his new legal drama

  19. BBC National Short Story Award and Young Writers Award 2026

    The winners of both prizes are announced live from BBC Broadcasting House.

  20. Es Devlin retrospective, Sebastian Faulks, Turner Prize, Apple Music Hall

    Stage designer Es Devlin, novelist Sebastian Faulks, the Turner Prize and Apple Music Hall

  21. Front Row at the Contains Strong Language festival

    A special edition of Front Row from the BBC's Contains Strong Language festival

  22. Review Show: Exit Party by Emily St John Mandel, South Korean alien invasion thriller Hope and an adaptation of 1984.

    Our critics review three new dystopian thrillers - in novel form, on screen and on stage.

  23. Comedian Russell Kane on playing an older Romeo

    John Coltrane's centenary and the Booker Prize shortlist 2026.

  24. Roger Taylor, drummer from the super band Queen, on his latest album

    Plus the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, and ex-politicans under pressure in The Wargame.

  25. Review Show: Rose Tremain’s The Housekeeper, inspired by Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca

    Plus film Queen at Sea starring Juliette Binoche and Thelma & Louise the musical.

  26. The Proclaimers on their new album, You May Offend

    Novelist Kate Atkinson on her new novel, Our Noble Selves.

  27. Hermione Lee on her biography of the notoriously private author Anita Brookner

    Plus Ian McCulloch on Echo & the Bunnymen's new album.

  28. The Beatles' early days, Juliette Binoche's directorial debut, Jack Thorne

    Samira talks to Hunter Davies, Juliette Binoche, Jack Thorne and Lucy Caldwell.

  29. Review Show: Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum

    Rebecca F Kuang's new novel, and the BBC National Short Story Award is back.

  30. Oasis documentary Don’t Look Back in Anger

    Oasis Documentary Look Back in Anger.

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