Meridian Episodes Available now
In the Image of Man
AS Byatt reviews Celeste plus Jonathan Spence talks about The Gate of Heavenly Peace
Philoctetes by Sophocles
Review of Philoctetes by Sophocles at Saul Bellow's new novel The Dean's December
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Brian Clark discusses the screen adaptation of his play Whose Life Is It Anyway
Jonathan Miller
Special edition on satirist, writer, director, and scientist Dr Jonathan Miller
Edna O'Brien
Irish novelist Edna O'Brien and a discussion of artists Tina Modotti and Frida Kahlo
The Festival of India
Singer MS Subbulakshmi, musician Ravi Shankar and English illustrator Raymond Briggs
The Adelaide Festival
Featuring artistic director Jim Sharman and former premier of South Australia Don Dunstan
Cannes Film Festival
Turkish film director Yılmaz Guney, plus the work of British artist Graham Sutherland
South Korean Special
Film director Lee Doo-yon, leading writer Yi Mun-yol and the Korean National Theatre
Ballet Rambert, Berlin Requiem
Choreographer Christopher Bruce plus the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch company