The Arts Hour Episodes Episode guide
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The Arts Hour with Simon McBurney
Simon McBurney explores how listening to culture can help us imagine where we go now.
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Singer and broadcaster Cerys Matthews
Nikki Bedi talks to singer, broadcaster, author and poetry-lover Cerys Matthews
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Actor Daniel Kaluuya
Actor Daniel Kaluuya on his latest role in the film Judas and The Black Messiah
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Sundance Film Festival Special
We meet some of the most exciting new filmmakers from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival
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Actor Sam Neill
New Zealand actor Sam Neill on playing an Australian sheep farmer in his latest film Rams
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Author Angie Thomas
Bestselling American author Angie Thomas joins us from Jackson, Mississippi
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Author and poet Ben Okri
Author and poet Ben Okri discusses his latest poetry collection A Fire in My Head
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Actor Vanessa Kirby
British actress Vanessa Kirby on her hardest role yet in the film Pieces of a Woman
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Actor Juliette Binoche
Actor Juliette Binoche on her new 1960s-based film How to be a Good Wife
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Actor Viola Davis
Oscar-winning actor Viola Davis tells us about her role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
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The Arts Hour International Comedy Show
Join us as we say goodbye to 2020 in style with some of the world’s funniest comedians
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New Year's Concert
Featuring soprano Fatma Said, violinist Timothy Ridout and the Trish Clowes Jazz trio.
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Virtually On Tour in Rome
We celebrate Italian performance artists who have risen to the challenges of Covid-19
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Granite Noir Crime Writing Festival
We meet authors speaking at Granite Noir the crime writing festival in Aberdeen, Scotland
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Musician and comedian Tim Minchin
Tim Minchin joins Nikki from Australia to discuss his debut studio album Apart Together
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Actor Viggo Mortensen
Viggo Mortensen tells us about his new movie Falling
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Actor Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson on being Margaret Thatcher in the latest season of The Crown
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Actor Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton on why she wanted to work with Pedro Almodóvar on his film The Human Voice
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Actor Matthew McConaughey
Oscar-winning star Matthew McConaughey predicts the future of going to the movies
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Actor Elisabeth Moss
Actor Elisabeth Moss discusses her latest role playing the writer Shirley Jackson
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Singer Mariah Carey
Superstar diva Mariah Carey talks about struggling with her mixed-race identity
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Actor and rapper Riz Ahmed
Actor and musician Riz Ahmed discusses his new film Mogul Mowgli
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The BFI London Film Festival 2020
The Arts Hour celebrates the 64th annual BFI London Film Festival
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Actor Sally Hawkins
Oscar-nominated actor Sally Hawkins discusses her latest film Eternal Beauty
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Director Ron Howard
Hollywood director Ron Howard discusses his latest documentary
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Actors Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter talk about reprising the roles of Bill and Ted
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Actor Hilary Swank
Hilary Swank on how she prepared for her role as an astronaut in her new drama Away.
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Backstage: Celtic Connections
Ryan Bingham on his cowboy life, from riding bulls to finding fame with 'The Weary Kind'
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Director Christopher Nolan
This week on The Arts Hour, Christopher Nolan talks about his obsession with time
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Actor Bryan Cranston
Bryan Cranston on why working with greenscreen can give an actor freedom