Meridian Episodes Episode guide
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The Doctor and the Devils
A review of Freddie Francis's The Doctor and the Devils
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The Diwan bookstore, Cairo
An interview with the co-founder of the bookstore and cultural space in Cairo, Egypt
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Why The Diving Bell and the Butterfly has become the most important memoir of the year
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The Divine Right of Kings in a modern World
Divine Right is a new play about the future of the British Royal Family
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The Discovery of India
The Discovery of India, a 44-hour long television documentary
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The Dining Room by AR Gurney
Stage director Alan Strachan discusses The Dining Room, plus new book by Leonard Bernstein
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The Devil's well-stocked Larder
Jim Crace talks about his book The Devil's Larder, a sequence of meditations around food
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The Devil and the Good Lord
Review of the epic play The Devil and the Good Lord by Jean-Paul Sartre
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The Delta Force
The Cannon Group releases its first film The Delta Force
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The Death of Klinghoffer
A review of the John Adams opera The Death of Klinghoffer
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The Day of the Jackal
A remake of Fred Zimmerman's Day of the Jackal
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The Dance Theatre of Harlem energises the Royal Opera House
Director Arthur Mitchell's new repertoire makes the most of Covent Garden's large stage
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The Cut-Rate Kingdom by Thomas Keneally
Review of The Cut-Rate Kingdom by Thomas Keneally
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The Critic
The critics - programme looking at the role of critics and how others view them
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The Count of Luxembourg
Franz Lehar's operetta, plus actor Roshan Seth on A Map of the World by David Hare
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The Copland Years: Wartime and Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland's fanfare for "the common man who was doing all the dirty work of this war"
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The Copland Years: Return to America
Returning to America, composer Aaron Copland's career is launched with his Organ Symphony
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The Copland Years: A Lyrical and Radical Pioneer
In his centenary year, Aaron Copland is still the most-played American composer
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The Conversations at Curlow Creek
A review of the book The Conversations At Curlow Creek by David Malouf
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The Concert Hank Williams Never Gave
Plays about Hank Williams, mystery, and miners. Plus, Robert Rauschenberg's retrospective
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The Commonwealth Writers' Prize
The judges of the prize talk about the contest from the awards ceremony in Accra, Ghana.
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The Commonwealth Arts Festival - the boycott
Artists withdraw from The Edinburgh Commonwealth Arts Festival
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The Comedy of Errors
Director by Adrian Noble, Paul Klee exhibition, and the Children's Book of the Year Show
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The Colour Purple
A review of the making of The Colour Purple, adapted from the novel by Alice Walker
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The Colour Of Money
Review of Martin Scorsese film The Colour Of Money starring Paul Newman and Tom Cruise
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The clarinet
A special look at the clarinet
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The City of Gold's Fatal Call
The Hungry Earth
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The Chester Mystery Plays
Medieval street theatre, American soprano Elise Ross, British painter Tim Jones
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The Catcher in the Rye
JD Salinger’s revolutionary novel discussed by writers, including Kurt Vonnegut
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The Cannes Film Festival 1997
A special programme which takes an in depth look at The Cannes Film Festival