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Wynton Marsalis
Talking with Wynton Marsalis: an American trumpeter with many styles
Robert de Niro's A Bronx Tale
Robert de Niro challenges the glamour of the gangster
The Booker Prize for Fiction
Special discussing the Booker Prize shortlist
Remembering Federico Fellini
Remembering Federico Fellini, one of the most influential filmmakers of all time
Treading the Boards
Actors who trained at the Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol reflect on their experiences
The Louvre - 200 years
Two hundred years of The Louvre, the Mona Lisa celebrates its bi-centenary
Perestroika - the play
A review of the premiere of 'Perestroika by Tony Kushner at the National Theatre
The House of the Spirits
The Chilean-American novelist, Isabel Allende's The House of the Spirits is now a film
Post war US painters
The New York School of art is explored in the programme
Asian-American Writers
This programme explores the growing number and popularity of Asian-American writers
Follow the Yellow Brick Road
Documentary feature about The Wizard of Oz and its writer L. Frank Baum
Review of the year - 1993
A review of the arts during the 12 months of 1993
A Christmas Carol
An in-depth special on Charles Dickens' book A Christmas Carol
In the Name of the Father
Jim Sheridan's film In The Name Of The Father tells the tale of a miscarriage of justice
Anthony Burgess
An in-depth profile of the British writer Anthony Burgess
Martin Scorsese
Profile of American film director Martin Scorcese and review of his new film
The Skriker
A review of Carol Churchill's play The Skriker
Woody Allen
Interview with film director and writer Woody Allen about his latest film
Kaspar Hauser
Premiere of Jonathan Miller's Der Rosenkavalier
Celtic music
Exploring the tradition of Celtic music
On the Road
A look at the influence of the Beat generation
Attenborough's Shadowlands
A review of Sir Richard Attenborough's Shadowlands
Petain
A review of Jean Marboeuf's film Petain
Pablo Picasso
A look at the life and work of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso
European Film Industry
The difficulties of making films in Europe
Shakespeare's King Lear
The Palestine Writer's Union holds a conference in the West Bank
The Royal Shakespeare Company
Behind the scenes of The Royal Shakespeare Company
Sontag in Sarajevo
Susan Sontag reports on her time in Sarajevo
Dennis Potter Obituary
Obituary for Dennis Potter, controversial English dramatist
James Galway
Profile of James Galway, the Northern Ireland-born virtuoso flautist
Brazil - Bahia
Report on the culture and art of Bahia, a Brazilian state with an African heritage