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Alan Ayckbourn, Omid Djalili, Venice Film Festival

Kirsty Lang talks to award-winning playwright Alan Ayckbourn about his 78th play Roundelay

• 30 mins

Smokey Robinson; Lenny Henry; Before I Go to Sleep; Secrets

Arts news, interviews and reviews. John Wilson talks to Motown singer Smokey Robinson.

• 30 mins

Helen Mirren; Lang Lang; David Mitchell

Arts news with John Wilson, including Helen Mirren on her film The Hundred-Foot Journey.

• 30 mins

Dan Stevens; Pat Barker; Matthew Thomas

Samira Ahmed talks to actor Dan Stevens about going from Downton Abbey to Hollywood.

• 30 mins

Will Self; Little Revolution; Tony Bennett

Kirsty Lang speaks to Tony Bennett about his career and Lady Gaga collaboration.

• 30 mins

Pride; Horst; Tyrant; Rachel Cusk

Kirsty Lang meets film director Matthew Warchus and novelist Rachel Cusk.

• 30 mins

A Most Wanted Man, Eliasson and Turner at Tate, Breeders

Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including Philip Seymour Hoffman's last film A Most Wanted Man

• 30 mins

Man Booker Prize Shortlist; James Ellroy; Joyce DiDonato; the Wallace Collection

Man Booker Prize shortlist 2014; James Ellroy; Joyce DiDonato; the Wallace Collection

• 30 mins

Rufus Wainwright, The Leftovers, Anthony Caro, Kinshasa Symphony Orchestra

Singer and composer Rufus Wainwright on his Late Night Prom. With Samira Ahmed.

• 30 mins

Cilla; Will and Kate on stage; Tudor portraits; Ted Hughes' animal poems

Arts news with Razia Iqbal, including a review of Sheridan Smith as Cilla Black.

• 30 mins

Kate Mosse; Stellan Skarsgård; Glue reviewed; Sir Donald Sinden

Kirsty Lang interviews novelist Kate Mosse about The Taxidermist's Daughter.

• 30 mins

The Riot Club; Ming at the British Museum; percussionist Colin Currie

Arts news. John Wilson reviews The Riot Club, based on Laura Wade's play Posh.

• 30 mins

Magic in the Moonlight; Constable at the V&A; Ballyturk

Samira Ahmed and guests review the new Woody Allen movie, Magic in the Moonlight.

• 30 mins

Joan Baez, ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Short Story award shortlist, Hamlet

John Wilson talks to singer Joan Baez and Hollywood screenwriter James Schamus.

• 30 mins

Denzel Washington; Howard Brenton; Leonard Cohen; Riccardo Chailly

Denzel Washington on getting revenge in his new film, action thriller The Equalizer.

• 30 mins

Zach Braff, Tessa Hadley, Charles Aznavour

Kirsty Lang talks to the actor Zach Braff and French singer Charles Aznavour.

• 30 mins

Toby Jones; Maps to the Stars review; Rose Tremain; John Lahr on Tennessee Williams

British actor Toby Jones discusses his role in new TV drama Marvellous. With Kirsty Lang.

• 30 mins

Ricky Tomlinson; The Driver; Francesca Rhydderch; Anselm Kiefer

Ricky Tomlinson and playwright Neil Gore talk to John Wilson about United We Stand.

• 30 mins

Zadie Smith, Ryan Adams, Exhibit B, The Art of the Brick

Zadie Smith discusses her shortlisted entry for the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Short Story Award.

• 30 mins

What We Did on Our Holiday reviewed; Bernard Sumner; Lionel Shriver; Activism on Stage

Tom Sutcliffe talks to Bernard Sumner about his memoir New Order, Joy Division and Me.

• 30 mins

Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace, Eimear McBride, Roy Williams, New Prince Albums

Kirsty Lang and Craig Clunas review Chinese artist Ai Weiwei at Blenheim Palace.

• 30 mins

Kristin Scott Thomas; Mackenzie Crook; Turner Prize shortlist; Dannie Abse tribute

Kristin Scott Thomas talks about a new stage production of Electra with music by PJ Harvey

• 30 mins

´óÏó´«Ã½ National Short Story Award 2014

John Wilson and Hilary Mantel reveal the winner of the ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Short Story Award 2014

• 30 mins

Stephen Fry, Tony Benn documentary, Kei Miller, Gothic exhibition

Kirsty Lang talks to Stephen Fry about his memoir, More Fool Me.

• 30 mins

Rosamund Pike, The Girl of the Golden West, Young Poet Laureate Aisling Fahey, Grantchester

Kirsty Lang talks to actress Rosamund Pike about her part in crime thriller Gone Girl.

• 30 mins

Genesis interview; Speed-the-Plow review; Fun Palaces; Victoria Hislop

John Wilson presents an interview with Genesis and a review of Mamet's Speed-the-Plow.

• 30 mins

Clive James, Effie Gray, Selfie, Niven Govinden

Arts news, including Clive James on poetry and Emma Thompson in Effie Gray.

• 30 mins

John Cleese, Ed Sheeran, Tracey Emin

Arts news with John Wilson, including John Cleese on his memoir So Anyway.

• 30 mins

Phyllida Lloyd, The Sensory War, Robert Wilson, Super Thursday

Phyllida Lloyd talks to Samira Ahmed about her all-female Henry IV.

• 30 mins

Sheila Hancock, Gerhard Richter, '71, Nobel Prize Winner, Tony Allen

Actress Sheila Hancock talks to John Wilson about her debut novel, Miss Carter's War.

• 30 mins