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The Culture Show

2011/2012

Episode 19: Best of the Year

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Andrew Graham-Dixon looks back at the cultural the highlights of the year.

Sir David Attenborough celebrates neglected artist John Craxton. Alan Yentob interviews Gerhard Richter and Alastair Sooke meets Tony Cragg, one of the finest British sculptors of his generation.

Andrew Graham-Dixon gets a tour of Grayson Perry's latest works and visits 2011's newest gallery, the Wakefield Hepworth. All this and Damon Albarn's English opera, Sue Perkins interviewing American humorist David Sedaris, PJ Harvey on her Mercury-prize winning album and Tom Dyckhoff has a rare interview with architect Frank Gehry.

Plus film critic, Mark Kermode on the year's best films. Show less

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