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Carlos Acosta, Basquiat and Sparks

Episode 2 of 8

Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by Ekow Eshun and Professor Sarah Churchwell to cast a critical eye on the week's arts offerings. Sparks perform live in the studio.

Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by writer and broadcaster Ekow Eshun, as well as Professor Sarah Churchwell from the University of London, to cast a critical eye on the week's arts offerings. Plus 'Street Artist' Bambi takes us on an out-of-hours tour of the new Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibition, while John Wilson meets up with Carlos Acosta and dancers from his new Cuban academy. And arch-popsters Sparks perform live in the studio.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Sparks

    Edith Piaf (Said It Better Than Me)

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Nikki Bedi
Interviewed Guest Ekow Eshun
Interviewed Guest Sarah Churchwell
Interviewed Guest Carlos Acosta
Participant Bambi
Participant John Wilson
Performer Sparks
Series Producer Martina Hall
Executive Producer Tanya Hudson

Broadcasts

Inside Culture with Mary Beard

Inside Culture with Mary Beard

Mary Beard hosts the new look topical arts show.