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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 4

Episode 2: Michael Palin Meets Jan Morris

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for 9 months

Magazine arts show. Veteran broadcaster Michael Palin travels to north Wales to interview the legendary travel writer Jan Morris. Show more