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The New Year International Comedy Show

The Arts Hour brings you a celebration of the best comedy talent from around the world

• 53 mins

New Year's Concert

From London’s Royal Opera House, music by Gershwin, Schubert, Scarlatti and Rob Luft

• 53 mins

Actors Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey

Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey on their new film The Gentlemen

• 53 mins

Chinese author An Yu

An Yu talks about her debut novel Braised Pork, a surreal tale of contemporary China

• 53 mins

Backstage: London Jazz Festival

This week we step behind the scenes of the EFG London Jazz Festival

• 53 mins

On Tour in Miami

The Cuban diaspora in Miami

• 53 mins

Film director Melina Matsoukas

Film director Melina Matsoukas talks about her debut feature, Queen and Slim.

• 53 mins

Actor Tom Hanks

Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks talks about A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.

• 53 mins

Korean film director Bong Joon-ho

Bong Joon-ho whose film Parasite has won the Oscar for best film

• 53 mins

US actor Al Pacino

Oscar winning veteran actor Al Pacino, who appears in big new Amazon series Hunters.

• 53 mins

British actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge

British actor and writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge reveals her original idea for Fleabag.

• 53 mins

Actor Elisabeth Moss

Elisabeth Moss on starring in the latest remake of The Invisible Man.

• 53 mins

Actor Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Actor Gugu Mbatha-Raw on her starring role as Miss World 1970

• 53 mins

Actor Daniel Radcliffe

This week on The Arts Hour, actor Daniel Radcliffe reminisces about playing boy wizard

• 53 mins

Iranian director Marjane Satrapi

The creator of Persepolis talks about her latest film, Radioactive

• 53 mins

Actor Jamie Foxx

The Oscar-winning actor shares the best advice he’s been given in his career

• 53 mins

Actor Samuel L. Jackson

Italian rock musician Giorgio Gozzo, sculptor Eva Rothschild, and actor Samuel L Jackson

• 53 mins

Actor John Turturro

On this week’s The Arts Hour Nikki Bedi’s guests are commentator William Lee Adams and

• 53 mins

Irish director Lenny Abrahamson

The director of Room talks about bringing Sally Rooney's novel Normal People to TV

• 53 mins

Australian actor Chris Hemsworth

Chris Hemsworth talks about his latest movie and his struggles with home schooling

• 53 mins

Actress Sandra Oh

Nikki Bedi talks to Killing Eve star Sandra Oh

• 53 mins

American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys

The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter discusses her early influences

• 53 mins

Actor George MacKay

The star of 1917 shares tales of extraordinary auditions

• 53 mins

Comedian Ricky Gervais

The Office star discusses his latest series, After Life

• 53 mins

Actor Tracee Ellis Ross

Golden Globe winning actor Tracee Ellis Ross on playing a pop diva in `The High Note`.

• 53 mins

Director Spike Lee

The American director Spike Lee talks about his latest feature film Da 5 Bloods

• 53 mins

Actor, writer and director, Michaela Coel

Michaela Coel discusses the effects of social media on the millennial generation

• 53 mins

Actress Rebel Wilson

Actress and comedian Rebel Wilson on what makes Australian humour unique

• 53 mins

Actor Parminder Nagra

Parminder Nagra and Rich Cline discuss the week’s cultural highlights with Nikki Bedi

• 53 mins

Film-maker Mira Nair

Mira Nair and William Lee Adams discuss the week’s cultural highlights with Nikki Bedi

• 53 mins