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McKellen's Hamlet reviewed, Mercury Prize nominees, Alex Von Tunzelmann on statues

Susannah Clapp reviews the new production of Hamlet, starring Ian McKellen.

• 28 mins

April De Angelis, Tokyo Olympics, Jordan Tannahill, Neil Mendoza

Playwright April De Angelis joins Tom to talk about her new musical, Gin Craze!

• 41 mins

Morris Hayes on posthumous Prince album, reopenings in Northern Ireland, actor Amir El-Masry on new film Limbo

Prince's longtime music director Morris Hayes on posthumous new album Welcome 2 America.

• 28 mins

David Lan on The Walk, The 2021 Booker Prize longlist, David Livingstone birthplace re-opening

Samira talks to theatre director David Lan live from Gaziantep about The Walk.

• 28 mins

Tokyo: Art & Photography, Brett Goldstein and Nick Mohammed, Wellcome Photography Prize

Tokyo: Art & Photography, and Brett Goldstein and Nick Mohammed on TV series Ted Lasso.

• 28 mins

Derby: 300 Years of Making

Museum of Making, Derby County Football Club's Poet-in-Residence, Kedleston Hall

• 28 mins

Billie Eilish reviewed, Sir James MacMillan on the First Night of the Proms, Kwame Kwei-Armah, Edinburgh Art Festival

Laura Snapes reviews the new Billie Eilish album, Happier Than Ever.

• 41 mins

Kathleen Marshall and Sutton Foster, Tim Renkow, Scarlett Johansson suing Disney.

Kathleen Marshall and Sutton Foster on Anything Goes at the Barbican Theatre in London.

• 28 mins

Elif Shafak, Jonathon Heyward, Stillwater review

Booker Prize shortlisted writer Elif Shafak on her new novel The Island of Missing Trees.

• 28 mins

Repairing Beirut's museum artefacts, Vivo, DCMS performer Visas

Repairing artefacts damaged in the Beirut port explosion, one year ago today

• 28 mins

Sarah, Duchess of York on her new novel, Max Richter

Sarah, Duchess of York, talks to Nick Ahad about her novel, Her Heart for a Compass.

• 28 mins

Sir Tom Stoppard, Ryan Bancroft, Museum of The Year, Nick Laird

Tom Stoppard on the return of his award-winning play, Leopoldstadt

• 40 mins

Phil Wang, Shape Open exhibiton, All Bound Together, Lost manuscripts of Louis-Ferdinand C茅line

Phil Wang joins us to discuss his stand-up show, Philly Philly Wang Wang.

• 28 mins

Paradise, John Boyne, Stuart Semple

Kae Tempest on Paradise, their adaptation of Sophocles' Philoctetes starring Lesley Sharp.

• 28 mins

Celebrating Stravinsky

Russian composer Igor Stravinsky died 50 years ago. Is his influence still felt?

• 28 mins

The Courier, Deceit, 2.22 A Ghost Story review

Director Dominic Cooke talks about creating the new film, The Courier.

• 28 mins

Vikingur Olafsson, Power in publishing, Thackray Museum of Medicine.

Pianist Vikingur Olafsson is in the studio to talk about audiences, live music, and Mozart

• 41 mins

Music in Afghanistan, The Song Project, Manchester Collective

Ahmad Sarmast on hopes for music-making as Afghanistan falls under Taliban control.

• 28 mins

Live from the Edinburgh Festival with Henning Wehn, Frances Poet, Fara and Arusa Qureshi

Coming live from the Edinburgh Festival, with Henning Wehn and playwright Frances Poet

• 28 mins

Live from The Edinburgh Festival, including film-maker Isaac Julien

Live from The Edinburgh Festival, including film director Isaac Julien.

• 28 mins

Cinderella, Sean Shibe, Censor, Firstsite

At last, Cinderella went to the ball! Sarah Crompton reviews Lloyd Webber's musical.

• 28 mins

Nicolas Cage film Pig, Singer-songwriter Moses Sumney, The White Lotus, Sisters

Nicolas Cage film Pig, Singer-songwriter Moses Sumney at the Proms, comedy The White Lotus

• 41 mins

Kalena Bovell, Don Everly, Jack Thorne, Reza Mohammadi

American conductor Kalena Bovell makes her Proms debut with Chineke! Orchestra this week.

• 28 mins

Natalya Romaniw, John Tanner, Josh Azouz, Charlie Watts

David Hepworth on the late Charlie Watts, Natalya Romaniw on preparing to play Tosca.

• 28 mins

Underwater Museum in Cyprus, Poet Fred D'Aguiar, Helen Zaltzman on Answer Me This podcast

Jason deCaires Taylor on his new underwater museum Musan, built off the coast of Cyprus.

• 28 mins

Paula Hawkins, Nia DaCosta, Our Ladies film review, Paralympic dressage music

Paula Hawkins, Nia DaCosta, Our Ladies film review, and paralympic dressage music.

• 41 mins

Actor Liz Carr on Silent Witness and Hollywood

Actor Liz Carr looks back at her career, and how it took her from the Wirral to Hollywood.

• 28 mins

Hugh Quarshie and Steve Coogan, the Paraorchestra, Daisy Haggard

Hugh Quarshie and Steve Coogan, the Paraorchestra, Daisy Haggard.

• 28 mins

Covid pilot events, Ian Rankin, Janine Jansen, Neal Cooper

Professor John Drury from Sussex University explains the Covid risks posed by large crowds

• 28 mins

Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino discusses his debut novel.

• 28 mins