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The Arts Hour Episodes

  1. Ai Weiwei, Taylor Swift, Claudia Rankine

    Ai Weiwei on his time in prison

  2. Patricia Cornwell, Blick Bassy, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    "I have the sort of mind ... I want to take things apart" - Patricia Cornwell

  3. Kylie Minogue, Annie Lennox, Tina Fey

    "I literally can't imagine a world without music" - Kylie Minogue

  4. Marin Alsop, Yinka Shonibare

    'When you grow up in a family of musicians you have no choice' - Marin Alsop

  5. Titilope Sonuga and Idris Elba

    Titilope Sonuga on poetry and Idris Elba on his new album inspired by Luther

  6. Cate Blanchett, Antonio Pappano, Julia Holter

    The best global arts coverage from across the 大象传媒.

  7. Tracy Chapman, Yang-May Ooi, Audrey Gbaguidi

    Tracy Chapman on her greatest hits, and Chinese author Yang-May Ooi on foot-binding

  8. Bradley Cooper, Jonathan Franzen, George Takei

    Bradley Cooper on his new role in the movie Burnt; Jonathan Franzen on his novel Freedom

  9. JK Rowling, Hussein Chalayan, Asha Puthli

    JK Rowling on her new crime novel Career Of Evil and Danny Boyle on his Steve Jobs biopic

  10. Nawal el Saadawi, Biyi Bandele, Nitin Sawhney

    As James Bond movie Spectre opens around the world we talk to director Sam Mendes

  11. Guillermo del Toro, Laurie Anderson, Marcus Miller

    "The mansion is sort of a rocking carcass and they live in there" - Guillermo del Toro.

  12. Man Booker Prize Winner, Geena Davis, Suffragette

    The best global arts coverage from across the 大象传媒.

  13. Hugh Jackman, Margaret Atwood, Claudia Rankine

    Film star Hugh Jackman revels in playing the dastardly pirate Blackbeard.

  14. Ridley Scott, Drew Barrymore, Orhan Pamuk

    The best global arts coverage from across the 大象传媒.

  15. Ai Weiwei, Maia von Lekow, Salman Rushdie

    Ai Weiwei on his time in prison.

  16. The Arts Hour in Delhi, India

    How tolerant is Indian Culture of new ideas?

  17. Sona Jobarteh

    West Africa's first ever kora virtuoso.

  18. Michael Soi

    Michael Soi paints Nairobi at night how he sees it

  19. Dele Sosimi, Juliette Binoche, Beardyman

    "Everything in Europe, America, Asia is upside down.' - Dele Sosimi

  20. Rachel Brown, Stephen Fry, Carlos Gamerro

    "I kind of just like to blend genres together" - Rachel Brown

  21. Sylvie Guillem, Calvin Harris, Petina Gappah

    International ballet star Sylvie Guillem explains why she鈥檚 hanging up her pointe shoes.

  22. Marlon Brando, Iris Apfel, Aziz Ansari

    "Inferiority, I've been very close to it all my life." - Marlon Brando

  23. The Mahotella Queens, Sara Paretsky, Tiken Jah Fakoly

    The Mahotella Queens; Choman Hardi; Japanese comedy; Sara Paretsky; Tiken Jah Fakoly.

  24. Placido Domingo, Amy Poehler, Harper Lee

    Placido Domingo on his opera competition Operalia and actor Amy Poehler on Inside Out

  25. Toni Morrison, Hyeonseo Lee, Jake Gyllenhaal

    Toni Morrison looks back at her formative influences and author Hyeonseo Lee on defecting

  26. Caine Prize Winner, Kendrick Lamar, Pather Panchali

    Zambian writer Namwali Serpell wins Caine Prize and rapper Kendrick Lamar on his career

  27. Claudia Rankine, Sunjeev Sahota, Sandra Bullock

    'Do we call out the things that we know are unacceptable?' - poet Claudia Rankine

  28. Amy Winehouse, James Taylor, Gene Simmons

    "I've been through times where I've had to write everything down" - Amy Winehouse

  29. Nuruddin Farah, Jung Chang, Seun Kuti

    'I said to myself 'this is the easiest job ever!' - Sean Kuti

  30. Melissa McCarthy, Yasmina Khadra, Souad Massi

    Spies, a world of writers and African music

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