Nye Thompson's new installation finds unsecured video streams and interprets them with AI. Inspired by this, she explores the role of the artist in our world of mass surveillance. Show more
Is live performance bad for you? Concluding his series on music and mental health, Chris Hawkins meets scientists measuring exactly how stressful it is. Show more
Trevor Dann meets visually impaired musicians finding ways to compose and perform in the age of screen-based music-making and hears about pioneering tech helping the brain to see. Show more
A story, told in dance steps, of people with Parkinson's finding balance, confidence and hope in the movements and rhythms of the Argentine tango. Show more
Kevin Crossley-Holland reflects on the magic and menace of the Norfolk tides, whose daily rhythm has shaped North Norfolk lives for centuries Show more
Chemicals and paper have made the world of photography a mixture of art and science for years - has digital photography taken away that alchemical magic? Show more
In the hands of artists, smog, landfill and sewage become beautiful, witty and challenging statements. Emma Critchley meets the artists making us face up to the crisis of filth. Show more
In search of relaxation, comedian and actor Isy Suttie explores the world of sound therapy, trying out treatments and seeing the impact music can have on someone with dementia. Show more
One year since the Christchurch Mosque attacks, a group of artists reflect on how poetry, music and visual art can help the country heal in the wake of one of its darkest days. Show more
Forty years on from Zimbabwe’s independence, a personalised selection of songs and sounds from UK based writer Belinda Zhawi, dedicated to the country of her birth. Show more
Contemporary black music has always pushed at the boundaries of black church traditions. Jesse Bernard traces this history, from colonialism to austerity, from gospel to grime. Show more
Blind architect Chris Downey tells his extraordinary story and asks how architecture changes when, instead of just looking, we start to listen to and feel the built environment. Show more
The singer-songwriter Sean Cooney of the folk group The Young'uns explores the process of writing songs about real people, and the responsibilities involved. Show more
Syrian artist Mohamad Hafez began making miniature models of Damascus to ease crippling homesickness. When the Syrian conflict began ten years ago his art began to change. Show more
The role of art in the protest movement with two artists, Lumli and Lumlong, as they adapt to increasing political repression in Hong Kong and are forced to make difficult choices. Show more
Can anyone declare themselves an artist? David Tovey considers the so-called rules as he wonders how open the established art world is to outsiders. Show more