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Kenneth Branagh

Actor and filmmaker Kenneth Branagh reveals his cultural influences and inspirations.

• 42 mins

Bernardine Evaristo

Author Bernardine Evaristo reveals her formative experiences and cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney reveals the key moments and events that shaped his life as a songwriter.

• 42 mins

Tracey Emin

Tracey Emin on some of the deeply personal aspects of her life that have shaped her art.

• 42 mins

Mike Leigh

Film-maker Mike Leigh talks about the moments that have had an impact on his creativity.

• 42 mins

Carlos Acosta

Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta reveals the cultural turning points in his life.

• 42 mins

Caitlin Moran

Author and columnist Caitlin Moran reveals some of the cultural milestones in her life.

• 42 mins

Evelyn Glennie

The world's leading percussionist Evelyn Glennie on her key cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Playwright and theatre director Kwame Kwei-Armah reveals his cultural turning points

• 42 mins

Douglas Stuart

Booker Prize-winning author Douglas Stuart reveals the turning points of his creative life

• 42 mins

Víkingur Ólafsson

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson reveals the creative turning points of his life.

• 42 mins

Sting

Sting reveals the experiences and influences that shaped his songwriting career.

• 42 mins

Nicole Kidman

Oscar winning actor Nicole Kidman discusses the experiences that shaped her creative life.

• 42 mins

Max Richter

German-born British composer Max Richter on his cultural and musical influences.

• 42 mins

Akram Khan

Dancer and choreographer Akram Khan on the cultural turning points of his life.

• 42 mins

Joyce DiDonato

American opera star Joyce DiDonato reveals the cultural turning points of her life.

• 42 mins

Maggi Hambling

Maggi Hambling reveals her formative cultural influences and experiences.

• 42 mins

Brian Cox

Actor Brian Cox on the influences that have shaped his stage and screen career.

• 42 mins

Tamara Rojo

Spanish ballet star Tamara Rojo on her most formative cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Aaron Sorkin

Screenwriter and director Aaron Sorkin on his formative influences and experiences.

• 42 mins

Ali Smith

Award-winning novelist Ali Smith on her formative creative influences and experiences.

• 42 mins

Neil Tennant

Neil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys reveals his most important cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Hannah Gadsby

Australian comedian Hannah Gadsby reveals her cultural influences and creative process.

• 42 mins

Inua Ellams

Nigerian-born poet and playwright Inua Ellams on the cultural turning points of his life.

• 42 mins

Penelope Lively

Author Penelope Lively discusses her formative creative influences and experiences.

• 42 mins

Jarvis Cocker

Singer-songwriter and Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker reveals his cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Anoushka Shankar

Sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar on her most significant cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Armando Iannucci

Writer and director Armando Iannucci reveals his cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Jacqueline Wilson at Hay

Celebrated children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson reveals her cultural influences.

• 42 mins

Jed Mercurio

TV writer Jed Mercurio reveals the influences that have shaped his creativity.

• 42 mins