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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Richard Clay looks for what it is that has made us scribble and scratch mementoes of our lives for over 30,000 years, from prehistoric cave paintings to contemporary street art. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

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

Art historian Dr Richard Clay journeys through the dramatic and destructive years of the French Revolution, telling its history through the extraordinary story of its art. Show more

Duration: 59 minutes

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

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Art historian Richard Clay explores the myth-making and hidden meanings of 21st-century popular culture. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Clay
Interviewed Guest:
Clet Abraham
Interviewed Guest:
David Blackmore
Interviewed Guest:
Lonnie G Bunch
Interviewed Guest:
Ingrid Burrington
Interviewed Guest:
Simran Hans
Interviewed Guest:
Cadence Kinsey
Interviewed Guest:
Rene Matic
Interviewed Guest:
Martin McAloon
Director:
Amanda Rubin

Utopia: In Search of the Dream

Series 1

Episode 1: Blueprints for Better

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Richard Clay explores utopian visions for a better world - from radical politics to online communities - and asks if they can inspire real change. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Clay
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd
Assistant Producer:
Alex Brisland
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
Director of photography:
Pete Allibone
Sound Recordist:
Adam Prescod
On-line editing:
Ben Harris
Re-recording mixer:
Phitz Hearne
Colourist:
Tim Waller
Sound Recordist:
Tom Redhead
Camera Operator:
Will Churchill
Camera Operator:
Tim Platten

Utopia: In Search of the Dream

Series 1

Episode 2: Build It and They Will Come

Duration: 59 minutes

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

Can utopian visions for living ever reconcile the tension between the group and the individual, the rules and the desire to break free? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Clay
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd
Assistant Producer:
Alex Brisland
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
On-line editing:
Tristan Lancey
Researcher:
Sabrina Scollan
Re-recording mixer:
Phitz Hearne
Director of photography:
Pete Allibone
Sound Recordist:
Adam Prescod
Colourist:
Tim Waller
Sound Recordist:
Tom Redhead
Camera Operator:
Will Churchill
Camera Operator:
Tim Platten

Utopia: In Search of the Dream

Series 1

Episode 3: A Good Place Within

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Richard Clay asks if utopia is, ultimately, a state of mind. Can we all find our utopia in a perfect moment of transcendence, artistic expression or hedonism? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Clay
Interviewed Guest:
Tas Bahir
Interviewed Guest:
David Bingham
Interviewed Guest:
James Delaney
Interviewed Guest:
Martin Graham
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Hall
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Heimann
Interviewed Guest:
Charles Matlock
Interviewed Guest:
Sid Meier
Interviewed Guest:
Deimantas Narkevicius
Interviewed Guest:
Steve Reich
Interviewed Guest:
Gerald Simpson
Musician:
Anthony Negus
Musician:
Stephen Rooke
Music Group:
Aslam Ali
Music Group:
Mubarik Ali
Music Group:
Nabeel Ghori
Music Group:
Asad Iqbal
Music Group:
Haji Ameer Khan
Music Group:
Jatinder Kwatna
Music Group:
Zilgarnain Mahomed
Music Group:
Kamaldeep Mathary
Music Group:
Imad Undre
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd
Executive Producer:
Russell Barnes
Assistant Producer:
Alex Brisland
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
On-line editing:
Ben Harris
Researcher:
Sabrina Scollan
Re-recording mixer:
Phitz Hearne
Director of photography:
Pete Allibone
Sound Recordist:
Adam Prescod
Colourist:
Tim Waller
Sound Recordist:
Phil Nockles
Camera Operator:
Will Churchill
Camera Operator:
Tim Platten

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Art historian Professor Richard Clay explores how internet memes are shaping our culture and politics, experimenting by devising and releasing some himself. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Clay
Producer:
Katie Johns
Executive Producer:
Russell Barnes
Production Manager:
Clare Burns