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Artworks

Imaginative documentaries about culture and the arts from ��ý Radio 4. Explore creativity from Michelangelo to Manga, and Beethoven to Beyoncé. Available only on ��ý Sounds.

Radio 4,14 episodes

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Blanche DuBois
One big role. Actors who have played the part tell their stories. Today: Blanche DuBois
10 Mar 2025,29 mins
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Fagin
One big role. Actors who have played the part tell their stories. This time: Fagin.
03 Mar 2025,28 mins
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Cleopatra
One big role. Actors who have played the part tell their stories. This time: Cleopatra
24 Feb 2025,28 mins
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Waiting for Godot
Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part.
02 Mar 2023,28 mins
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Peter Pan
Stories and reflections by actors from across the world who have all played the same part.
23 Feb 2023,28 mins
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Lady Macbeth
Stories and reflections of actors from across the world who have all played the same part.
16 Feb 2023,28 mins
Introducing Artworks
Discover ��ý Radio 4’s home for imaginative documentaries about culture and the arts.
20 Feb 2025,3 mins
50 Years of the Koln Concert
After 50 years of Keith Jarrett's Koln Concert Kevin le Gendre unpicks its enduring appeal
14 Jan 2025,28 mins
Beyond Burns
Alistair Heather explores the richness of modern Scots language poetry.
07 Jan 2025,28 mins
What a Shocker! The Sensational Life of Leigh Bowery
Nick Grimshaw explores the life and work of performance artist Leigh Bowery.
31 Dec 2024,28 mins
Dreaming of Connie Converse
Poet Emily Berry explores the music and mystery of Connie Converse.
27 Dec 2024,28 mins
The Hazard of the Die
An actor tries to stage a major play during a drug trial for his incurable disease.
22 Oct 2024,28 mins
The Lost Archives of James Baldwin
The extraordinary discovery of lost archives of the writer James Baldwin in Provence.
30 Jul 2024,28 mins
Symphony of a Billion
An investigation into an unexpected barometer of Indian culture - classical music exams.
16 Jul 2024,29 mins

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