麻豆社

Meridan Arts Quiz

Seasonal Meridian arts quiz, hosted at the 麻豆社 World Service in Bush House

• 28 mins

Las Meninas - The Maids of Honour

A documentary on the painting Las Meninas or The Maids Of Honour

• 30 mins

Dickens - stage and screen

Stage and screen adaptations of work by the great novelist Charles Dickens

• 29 mins

The Threepenny Opera

A review of new productions of Uncle Vanya and the Threepenny Opera

• 29 mins

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is 180 years old and the tale still holds its grip

• 28 mins

Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman

A new film by Taiwanese director Ang Lee - Eat Drink Man Women

• 29 mins

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A documentary about Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream

• 28 mins

Mozart's Cosi fan tutte

A review of a new London production of Mozart's Cosi fan tutte

• 29 mins

John Osborne - Looking Back in Anger

A look at work of English dramatist, John Osborne

• 28 mins

The story of Peer Gynt and a sleeping Tilda Swinton

Review of the Royal Shakespeare's production of the play Peer Gynt

• 28 mins

Theatre in Barcelona versus London

A report on the theatre in Barcelona and London

• 28 mins

The Importance of Being Earnest

The programme explores Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest

• 28 mins

The Buccaneers

A feature-length special on Edith Wharton's The Buccaneers

• 28 mins

Zimbabwean music and culture

A documentary about Zimbabwean music and popular culture

• 28 mins

Restoration - on the film set

A review of the film adapted from Rose Tremain's novel Restoration

• 27 mins

Fespaco - film in Africa

The opening ceremony of Fespaco, a major cinematic event in Africa

• 28 mins

Duke Ellington - his life in music

A documentary on Duke Ellington

• 28 mins

Nobody's Fool

Robert Benton's film, Nobody's Fool reviewed by Quentin Cooper

• 28 mins

Fernando Pessoa

A documentary on Fernando Pessoa and his literary legacy

• 28 mins

Man Ray and Meret Oppenheim

A documentary on surrealist artists Meret Oppenheim and Man Ray

• 27 mins

Martin Amis and 20th Century writing

A feature-length programme on the writer Martin Amis

• 28 mins

Morris and Booth

Christopher Cook talks to two prominent modern dance choreographers

• 28 mins

The young Australian - Tim Winton

A feature-length programme on the writer Tim Winton

• 28 mins

The art of a mobile phone conversation?

Overheard mobile 'phone conversations - is it eavesdropping? Is it art? Does it matter?

• 28 mins

Shakespeare on the page and on the stage

A documentary looking at the works of Shakespeare both on the page and on the stage

• 28 mins

The story of Salome

Documentary about the woman Salome, daughter of Herodias

• 29 mins

David Hare's Skylight

A review of David Hare's latest play Skylight

• 28 mins

Taking pictures - Tim Page and Richard Avedon

Interviews with photographers Tim Page and Richard Avedon

• 28 mins

Nomathemba - Ladysmith Black Mambazo

A documentary on Ladysmith Black Mambazo and the staging of Nomathemba

• 28 mins

Kazuo Ishiguro

An interview with the writer, Kazuo Ishiguro

• 28 mins