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Turner Prize

2016

The Nominees

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Morgan Quaintance assesses the four nominees for this year's Turner Prize at Tate Britain, exploring the work of each of the artists and the themes that preoccupy them. Show more

The Culture Show

2013/2014

Episode 2: Who Are You Calling an African Artist?

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Morgan Quaintance examines the careers and personal stories of two artists, visionary modernist Ibrahim El-Salahi and contemporary free-thinker Meschac Gaba. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Kirsty Wark, Alastair Sooke and Morgan Quaintance present from the private view of the Summer Exhibition, and go behind the scenes of the Academy in the run-up to the opening. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Presenter:
Alastair Sooke
Participant:
Conrad Shawcross
Participant:
Yinka Shonibare
Director:
Jude Ho
Series Editor:
Janet Lee

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Morgan Quaintance and Kirsty Wark access all areas at the Royal Academy as the institution prepares for its artistic extravaganza. The show is curated by sculptor Richard Wilson. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

Turner Prize

2018

The Ceremony

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC News ChannelLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD

One of the world's best known prizes in visual art is awarded at Tate Britain in a special live programme.

Turner Prize

2016

Live from Tate Britain

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC NewsLatest broadcast: on BBC News Channel HD

The Turner Prize 2016 - one of the best known visual art prizes celebrating British contemporary art. Live from Tate Britain.

Front Row

Ben Affleck, Untitled in Nottingham, V&A news, Lord Snowdon remembered

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Ben Affleck discusses writing and directing Live by Night; the significance of Tristram Hunt as the new V&A director; Untitled in Nottingham; Lord Snowdon remembered. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Lang
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Affleck
Interviewed Guest:
Liz Forgan
Interviewed Guest:
Giles Huxley-Parlour
Interviewed Guest:
Morgan Quaintance
Interviewed Guest:
Danny Robins

Front Row

Jess Thom on Beckett's Not I, Disbelieved women in fiction, Deep Throat Choir

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jess Thom on why Beckett's Not I speaks to her so strongly as someone with Tourette's. And why are so many thrillers about women who are not believed? Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Jess Thom
Interviewed Guest:
Stephanie Merritt
Interviewed Guest:
Lisa Appignanesi
Interviewed Guest:
Luisa Gerstein
Interviewed Guest:
Tanya Auclair
Producer:
Hannah Robins

Front Row

Mezzo-Soprano Sarah Connolly, Inspire Season Commissions, The Producers at 50

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Sarah Connolly swaps mighty operatic roles for delicate English songs. And a poet, a crime writer and a rapper - three artists commissioned by Front Row for the Inspire season. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Connolly
Interviewed Guest:
Alison Brackenbury
Interviewed Guest:
Vaseem Khan
Interviewed Guest:
Testament
Interviewed Guest:
Angie Errigo
Interviewed Guest:
Matt Wolf
Performer:
Sarah Connolly
Producer:
Julian May

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Kirsty Wark and Morgan Quaintance visit the Royal Academy as it prepares for its annual artistic extravaganza, meeting people who have come together to make the show unique. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Kirsty Wark
Series Producer:
John Mullen
Executive Producer:
Janet Lee

The Culture Show

2013/2014

Episode 28: Savion Glover - Happy Feet

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Morgan Quaintance visits African-American dance artist Savion Glover in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey, to discover more about the renowned tap dancer's life, work and art. Show more