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Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 10: Irvine Welsh

Duration: 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. One year on from the referendum that split the Scottish nation, Irvine Welsh visits Edinburgh to survey what effect it had on the arts in Scotland. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Irvine Welsh
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee
Producer:
George Cathro
Director:
George Cathro

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 4: Charlotte Church

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Charlotte Church meets musicians using the power of singing to push the boundaries of what a voice can do. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Laura Mvula
Interviewed Guest:
Meilyr Jones
Interviewed Guest:
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Interviewed Guest:
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Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford
Director:
Alex Harding

Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 15: George the Poet

Duration: 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. George the Poet explores the meaning of black culture in four spoken word chapters. Show more

Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 23: Maria Balshaw

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Maria Balshaw asks why, over a century since the Suffragette movement, women are still not equal. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Maria Balshaw
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee
Producer:
Charlie Sever
Director:
Charlie Sever

Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 24: Andrew Graham-Dixon Goes Public

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. In an experiment with the Tate, a cross-section of British society reveals what it thinks about famous public artworks. Show more

Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 25: Lynn Barber

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Lynn Barber talks to comedians Rob Delaney and Ruby Wax about the mental health challenges they have both faced in their personal lives. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lynn Barber
Interviewed Guest:
Rob Delaney
Interviewed Guest:
Ruby Wax
Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
John Mullen

Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 28: Ryan Gander

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Ryan Gander proposes that everyday life can be a creative act. He visits an artistic colony and meets Olafur Eliasson, who is fascinated by cookery. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Ryan Gander
Interviewed Guest:
Olafur Eliasson
Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Producer:
George Cathro
Director:
George Cathro

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 1: David Baddiel

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Magazine arts show. David Baddiel investigates Thomas Carlyle's Great Man theory - a view that history is formed by the impact of certain charismatic men. Show more

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 5: Paul Mason

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. At the Hay Festival, Paul Mason talks to six writers engaged with the most urgent issues of our time. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Paul Mason
Interviewed Guest:
Simon Sebag Montefiore
Interviewed Guest:
Margaret Boden
Interviewed Guest:
Gaia Vince
Interviewed Guest:
Janine di Giovanni
Interviewed Guest:
Ruth Dudley Edwards
Interviewed Guest:
Richard Shirreff
Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford
Producer:
George Cathro
Director:
George Cathro

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 6: Kieran Long

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. In an era of rising prices and housing shortages, the V&A's architecture curator Kieran Long explores the future of the home in Britain. Show more

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 7: Lynn Barber meets Mumford & Sons

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Magazine arts show. Mumford & Sons talk to Lynn Barber about becoming an international super group and their varied influences and tastes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lynn Barber
Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford
Participant:
Marcus Mumford
Participant:
Winston Marshall
Participant:
Ben Lovett
Participant:
Ted Dwane
Participant:
Baaba Maal

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 10: Val McDermid

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Is fiction the best way to access the truth? Val McDermid explores the relationship between fiction, video games and crime documentary. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Val McDermid
Editor:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford
Producer:
Jon Morrice
Director:
Jon Morrice
Interviewed Guest:
Ken MacLeod
Interviewed Guest:
Richard K Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Malath Abbas
Interviewed Guest:
Lucas Pope
Interviewed Guest:
Roger Graef

Artsnight

Series 3

Episode 11: Lynn Barber Meets John Lydon

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Lynn Barber meets up with the self-ordained king of punk John Lydon, who discusses his life, legacy and songs. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
Matthew Springford
Producer:
George Cathro
Director:
George Cathro
Presenter:
Lynn Barber
Participant:
John Lydon

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 1: Poets at the BBC

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Over the years, the BBC has captured many famous poets for posterity. Artsnight goes through the archives to show how bards became broadcasters. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
John Mullen

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 3: When Julie Walters Met Willy Russell

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Julie Walters meets Willy Russell, to find out how a 15-year-old dropout became one of the most successful playwrights in the history of modern British theatre. Show more

Contributors

Executive Producer:
Janet Lee
Series Producer:
John Mullen

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 4: The Man Booker Prize 2016

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Magazine arts show. David Baddiel, author, comedian and former Booker Prize judge, introduces the six novels on the 2016 Man Booker Prize shortlist. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
David Baddiel
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 5: 2016 The Year of King Lear

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Magazine arts show. With five major productions taking place across 2016, this film looks at why Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear resonates so deeply with contemporary audiences. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 6: What Has the Turner Prize Ever Done for Us?

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Magazine arts show. Waldemar Januszczak looks back over three decades of the Turner Prize to learn more about our relationship to the relevance and purpose of contemporary art. Show more

Contributors

Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Artsnight

Series 4

Episode 7: The Brits Who Designed the Modern World

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Brenda Emmanus meets and profiles ten great living British designers, to find out what inspires them and explore how they have responded to society's evolving tastes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Brenda Emmanus
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Artsnight

Series 2

Episode 3: Lynn Barber

Duration: 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Magazine arts show. Journalist Lynn Barber takes over editorial control and indulges her passion for American pop culture, meeting John Waters and Doug Aitken. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Lynn Barber
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee