Meridian Episodes Episode guide
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The popularity of memoirs
Why are readers so hungry for memoirs? Jim Crace and Blake Morrison discuss
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The Pleasure of Diaries
Each Returning Day: Pleasure of Diaries by Dr Ronald Blythe
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The Plantagenets
Watching actors of the RSC through their paces in rehearsals
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The Phantom of the Opera opens in London
Interview with Andrew Lloyd Webber as The Phantom of the Opera opens in London
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The Performance of Christmas
How Christians across the world celebrate Christmas with theatre and music
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The Paris Opera Ballet
Choreographer Pierre Lacotte talks about his recreation of La Sylphide
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The Palace of Versailles
How music was at the heart of the royal chateau’s life under Louis XIV
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The Oxford English Dictionary
Exploring the history of the Oxford English Dictionary
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The Oscars
Sandy Walsh reports on the Oscars
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The Orange Prize for Fiction
The all-female line-up for the prize is reviewed by The Times' Literary Editor Eric Wagner
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The Opening of the Barbican
With actor Ian McKellen, oboist Anthony Camden, and art critic Richard Cork
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The Oistrakh legacy
The return of Russian musical family the Oistrakhs, to London
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The Nude
Why nakedness is now in vogue
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The New Generation of Novelists
Three of the new generation of novelists discuss their work
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The Neverending story - Michael Ende
How the Neverending story by Michael Ende has become a cult novel
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The National Theatre's Fawn
Stage director Giles Block, British potter Michael Cardew, and writer Hilda Bernstein
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The National Theatre of Brent
British stage comedy The Messiah plus David Wheldon's first novel The Viaduct
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The Musical
Special Edition devoted entirely to the musical
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The Mosquito Coast
Review of the Mosquito Coast, a film directed by Peter Weir
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The Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta
Egytpian novelist Ahdaf Soueif talks about the accounts of the 14th-century traveller
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The Misanthrope
Moliere's play The Misanthrope at the Young Vic in London
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The Method of Zoltan Kodaly
The work of Hungarian composer Zoltan Kodaly and interview with artist Zsuzsi Roboz
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The Master and Margarita
Exploring the life of Mikhail Bulgakov and his fiercely satirical novel
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The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov's novel The Master and Margarita adapted for stage
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The Mask
A review of Jim Carrey's film The Mask
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The March on Russia by David Storey
English director Lindsay Anderson writer David Storey's play The March on Russia
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The mandolin
Documentary looking at musical instrument, the mandolin
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The Mandolin
Documentary looking at musical instrument the mandolin
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The Manchurian Candidate - on stage
New play of the novel The Manchurian Candidate with Sian Phillips
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The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat - the opera
Composer Michael Nyman on his opera The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat