Artworks Episodes Available now
1. Absolute Beginners—What Happened to Counter-Culture?
1/5 Stewart Lee explores the story and ideas of counter-culture and its importance today.
Angry and Young
Anger as a motivation for art - its potency and limitations.
4. Autumn—New York 1925
4/4 The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world.
Depeche Mode: Reach Out and Touch Faith
Sasha Frere-Jones leads us on the unlikely journey of Depeche Mode’s world domination.
3. Summer—New York 1925
3/4 The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world,
Souvenirs
The story of a friendship torn apart by type - as in, the bits of metal that print words.
2. Spring—New York 1925
2/4 The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world.
Rocking the Recorder
Susan Calman champions one of the most misunderstood musical instruments - the recorder.
3. Gender—Three Transformations of Virginia Woolf
Fiona Shaw discovers how Virginia Woolf defied gender norms.
1. Winter—New York 1925
1/4 The story of the year New York became the biggest, most populous city in the world.