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  1. Peter Jackson

    A behind-the-scenes look at how Peter Jackson created his WWI documentary.

  2. Dougie Wallace

    Following photographer Dougie Wallace as he documents the super-rich in Knightsbridge.

  3. Shirley Hughes

    Shirley Hughes works on her latest Alfie book and discusses her love of illustrating.

  4. Dennis Morris

    Photographer Dennis Morris recounts life on the road with Bob Marley and the Sex Pistols.

  5. Derek Boshier

    A day with artist Derek Boshier as he works on a new painting and reflects on his life.

  6. Sue Webster

    Film following artist Sue Webster at work on new projects, including a cook book.

  7. Tracey Emin

    Film following Tracey Emin at work in her studio, preparing for an exhibition in Vienna.

  8. Jake and Dinos Chapman

    Film following Jake and Dinos Chapman as they prepare for a new show in Hastings.

  9. Michael Landy

    Film following Michael Landy as he takes his Art Bin project to Yokohama.

  10. Evelyn Glennie

    The story of how Dame Evelyn Glennie became a global percussion superstar.

  11. Akram Khan

    A look at the creation of Akram Khan and Israel Galvan's dance collaboration, TOROBAKA.

  12. Michael Craig-Martin

    A rare insight into contemporary artist Michael Craig-Martin at work in his London studio.

  13. Albert Watson

    Albert Watson photographs the barren, beautiful landscape of the Isle of Skye.

  14. Marvin Gaye Chetwynd

    Profile of the performance artist as her first solo UK show opens in Nottingham.

  15. Frank Quitely

    A look at Frank Quitely, alter ego of Glaswegian comic-book artist, Vince Deighan.

  16. Tom Wood

    Profile of photographer Tom Wood at work in Mayo in the west of Ireland.

  17. Shani Rhys James

    Profile of Welsh painter Shani Rhys James as she prepares for a new exhibition.

  18. Edmund de Waal

    Profile of ceramic artist Edmund de Waal, author of the memoir The Hare with Amber Eyes.

  19. Antony Gormley

    Documentary following Sir Antony Gormley and his team as they prepare a new work.

  20. John Byrne

    Artist and writer John Byrne completes a mural for King's Theatre in Edinburgh.

  21. Cornelia Parker

    Film following Cornelia Parker as she prepares for a new exhibition of her work in London.

  22. Jack Vettriano

    Documentary showing the popular artist Jack Vettriano at work in his studio.

  23. Polly Morgan

    An intimate peek at the strange and wonderful art of taxidermist Polly Morgan.

  24. Sir Peter Blake

    A day with pop artist Peter Blake in his studio following the process of his latest work.

  25. Norman Ackroyd

    The working life of Norman Ackroyd, one of Britain's most celebrated landscape artists.

  26. Frank Bowling's Abstract World

    A profile of artist Frank Bowling, who became the first black Royal Academician in 2005.

  27. Mahtab Hussain

    Documentary following photographer Mahtab Hussain on his latest project.

  28. Anoushka Shankar

    Documentary examining the creative process of renowned sitar player Anoushka Shankar.

  29. Raqib Shaw

    Documentary offering a portrait of the art and life of enigmatic painter Raqib Shaw.

  30. Katie Paterson

    Katie Paterson creates an artwork made out of 10,000 samples of different tree species.

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