In the Studio Episodes Episode guide
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Ann Goldstein: The art of the translator
What are the challenges of translating foreign language books into the English language?
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Sharon Olds: Poetry coming down my arm
The Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet Sharon Olds discusses how she writes her poetry
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Es Devlin: Artist and stage designer
A British artist who creates shows for the Olympics, Adele, the Weeknd and Louis Vuitton
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Juan Gabriel V谩squez: Literature in the centre of my life
The acclaimed Colombian writer Juan Gabriel V谩squez creates his new novel.
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Ocean Vuong: Becoming Briefly Gorgeous
The acclaimed young writer Ocean Vuong on creating images and being uncomfortable
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Alan Walker: Behind the mask
Norwegian music producer and DJ Alan Walker on how he makes his music
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Nelson Makamo: Celebrating children from rural South Africa
Meet Nelson Makamo at his studio in Johannesburg, the 鈥渕ost sacred place in the world鈥
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The Bold and the Beautiful: Returning to our screens
How mannequins and actors鈥 real-life partners are getting the show safely back on air
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Mira Nair: The making of A Suitable Boy
On location with film director Mira Nair
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Eric Whitacre 鈥 Creating the Virtual Choir
Composer Eric Whitacre on creating his latest Virtual Choir project with 17,572 singers
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Janet Echelman: Bending Arc
The making of a monumental aerial sculpture in Florida during the Covid pandemic
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Operation Night Watch
Uncovering the secrets behind one of the most famous paintings in the world.
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Elif Shafak: Writing in lockdown
Writer Elif Shafak describes how Covid-19 and lockdown have affected her creative process
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Eimear Noone and Craig Garfinkle: Composers in isolation
Racing to create a film score in lockdown
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Demond Melancon: The bead master of New Orleans
Following Big Chief Demond Melancon in New Orleans as he prepares for Mardi Gras
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Nnedi Okorafor: Creating sci-fi worlds
The award-winning writer Nnedi Okorafor on creating sci-fi and life in lockdown.
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Julie Baines: The making of a movie, part two
Film Producer Julie Baines on the making of Four Kids and It starring Russell Brand
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Julie Baines: The making of a movie, part one
Film producer Julie Baines on filming of `Four Kids and It' starring Russell Brand
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Tyler Childers: Run these roads
A Grammy-nominated country musician tells stories of his native Kentucky
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Marc Quinn: Creating 100 sculptures of refugees
Marc Quinn鈥檚 new artwork sees him cast sculptures of 100 refugees from around the world
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Belarus Free Theatre: Directing from a distance
Belarus Free Theatre - directing a play down a Skype line from London to Minsk
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Mo Abudu: Creating blockbuster movies in Nigeria
On the set of 2018 Nollywood hit Chief Daddy
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Jakub J贸zef Orli艅ski: Countertenor in Karlsruhe
Countertenor Jakub J贸zef Orli艅ski prepares for the title role in Handel鈥檚 opera Tolomeo
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Kari Kola: Lighting up the world
Finnish light artist Kari Kola on creating his largest site-specific artwork to date
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Michael Rakowitz: Crafting 鈥榞hosts鈥 from Iraq鈥檚 lost culture
Sculpting likenesses of destroyed Assyrian wall reliefs using Arabic food packaging
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Celeste Mountjoy, aka Filthyratbag
Artist Celeste Mountjoy's satirical illustrations have made her an Instagram hit
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Dada Masilo: From Soweto street dancer to ballet star
The choreographer and performer re-imagines Stravinksy鈥檚 The Rite of Spring
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Lady Pink: The first lady of graffiti
Lady Pink on creating a 33 foot long mural at the World Trade Center in New York
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Zanele Muholi: Giving a voice to South Africa鈥檚 black LGBTQI+ community
The 鈥榲isual activist鈥 who wants to give the black LGBTQI+ community a place in history
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Madeleine Thien: The first draft
Paul Kobrak follows the writer Madeleine Thien鈥檚 process as she works on her next novel