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  1. The Story of the Ghost Story

    The history of the ghost story, from folklore and the Gothic novel to the present.

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  2. Drama Shorts: 麻豆社 Introducing Arts

    Chizzy Akudolu presents new short films about secrets, love and family.

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    Bridget Riley - Painting the Line

    A portrait of a true visionary and one of our greatest living painters.

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  4. The Language Exchange

    Meetings between poets and scientists who share language and ideas and create new work.

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  5. Northern Drift

    Elizabeth Alker with the best new poetry and music from the North.

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  6. This Cultural Life

    Figures from the worlds of art and culture talk about their influences and inspirations.

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  7. Lindisfarne鈥檚 Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

    Sam Fender traces the career of fellow Geordie music legend - Alan Hull of Lindisfarne.

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  8. Screenshot

    Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode guide us through the expanding universe of the moving image

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  9. Lemn Sissay's Poetry Rebels

    How did performance poetry conquer the poetry world?

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  10. C贸isir Fil铆ochta

    Se谩n 鈥楯ohn Boy鈥� 脫 Muireag谩in platforms Irish language poetry of the 21st century.

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  11. Meet You at the Hippos

    Mark Bonnar explores the street sculpture of the Scottish new towns in which he grew up.

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  12. 100 Women in Conversation: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    A special 麻豆社 100 Women interview with author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

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  13. Other, Like Me: The Oral History of COUM Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle

    Documentary about聽notorious 1970s performance art collective COUM聽Transmissions.

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  14. On Seamus Heaney by Roy Foster

    Adrian Dunbar reads an eloquent account of one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.

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  15. Andy Warhol's America

    He was an artist and a cultural icon - and his work is a history of 20th-century America.

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  16. Animated Shorts: 麻豆社 Introducing Arts

    Explore imagined and thought-provoking animated worlds with Elle Osili-Wood.

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  17. Quentin Blake: The Drawing of My Life

    The beloved illustrator and famous fans on Roald Dahl and other artistic adventures.

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  18. Daniel O鈥橠onnell - The Boy from Donegal

    Documentary marking Daniel O鈥橠onnell鈥檚 60th birthday, with access to his recent tours.

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  19. F眉mmsb枚w枚 (or What is the Word)

    What is sound poetry? Glorious gobbledygook? Composer Jennifer Walshe dives in.

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  20. Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman

    Irish playwright Brian Friel's story told by family, friends and stars of stage and screen

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    This Is Joan Collins

    The Dynasty star narrates her rollercoaster life story.

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  22. The Lullaby Project

    Orchestral musicians help prisoners compose and record lullabies for their children.

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  23. Oti Mabuse's Dancing Legends

    Oti Mabuse explores the extraordinary people who have changed the course of dance.

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  24. Night Watch

    Stories of everyday street harassment from women across Britain.

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  25. Sondheim 鈥� A Tribute from Andrew Lloyd Webber

    Andrew Lloyd Webber pays tribute to Stephen Sondheim.

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  26. RSC's Henry IV, Part 1

    Antony Sher stars as Falstaff in the RSC's 2014 production of Shakespeare鈥檚 history play.

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  27. Turn Up for the Books

    What to read next? Lively chat from Dan Smith, Irenosen Okojie, Simon Savidge plus guests

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  28. Taxi Drivers

    Scottee examines the relationships between artists and those who assist them.

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  29. The Royal Ballet: The Dante Project

    Wayne McGregor鈥檚 ballet The Dante Project from the Royal Opera House.

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    Angelou on Burns

    Writer and poet Maya Angelou goes on a pilgrimage to Burns Country in Scotland.

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    Survivors: Portraits of the Holocaust

    Following seven leading artists as they paint seven survivors of the Holocaust.

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  32. The Narrow Sea, The Farther Shore with Phil Cunningham

    Composer Phil Cunningham creates a new musical composition inspired by the Narrow Sea.

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  33. Branagh: bringing Belfast home

    Sir Kenneth Branagh is profiled as his Oscar-tipped new film Belfast is released here.

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  34. Mary Beard's Forbidden Art

    Mary Beard art that has been fought over, removed from view or simply 'forbidden'.

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  35. Pots, Paints and Plays with Gemma Bradley

    Musician and broadcaster Gemma Bradley meets a variety of Mid Ulster artists.

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  36. The聽Bront毛s: An Irish Tale

    Actress Aoife Hinds explores the little-known Irish part of the Bront毛 story.

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  37. The Arts Programme

    Caroline Moyes catches up on the local art scene across Shetland.

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  38. Britain's Best Young Artist

    Young artists from around the UK compete to be crowned Britain鈥檚 Best Young Artist.

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  39. Emma Spence: The Art of Surviving

    A portrait of Emma Spence, whose art is shaped by her farming family and tragedy overcome.

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  40. Flight

    A child attempts to defy gravity, through the power of imagination and dance.

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  41.

    The Canon Wars

    Lindsay Johns examines 30 years of the war over the literary canon.

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    I See You: Poetry, Porn and Me

    Poet Helen Mort reflects on being the object of deepfake pornography.

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  43. Skint

    Darkly comic, poignant and sometimes devastating monologues about life in poverty.

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  44. Dance: 麻豆社 Introducing Arts

    Brenda Emmanus presents short films that combine powerful storytelling with dance.

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    Firestarter: The Story of Bangarra

    How an Indigenous Australian dance group became a cultural powerhouse.

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  46. Dance Passion

    A UK-wide celebration of dance in all its forms, from ballet and contemporary to ballroom.

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  47. Extraordinary Portraits

    Renowned artists paint portraits of people with extraordinary stories.

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  48. Stars of Wales

    Wynne Evans introduces a selection of Welsh music from the 麻豆社 archives.

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  49. Female Filmmakers Too: 麻豆社 Introducing Arts

    Janina Ramirez presents a collection of short films by emerging female storytellers.

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  50. The White Handkerchief

    Behind the scenes of a bold new play to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Bloody Sunday.

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