Creative minds take you on a journey through all things cultural. Clips selection.
From The Ancient Ark, 21 September 2000 on Radio 4
Gwyneth Lewis reads from her poem A Hospital Odyssey
Diana Athill on the less conventional skills of a book editor
TV trail for Front Row's Cultural Exchange as Meera Syal selects To Kill A Mockingbird.
Neil McGregor takes a trip to Rembrandt's house in Amsterdam.
A reading of the poem The Fighting Temeraire by Sir Henry Newbolt
Diana Athill talking about her correspondence with poet Edward Field
Rembrandt's Self-Portrait with Circles
Adam Lambert and Graeme Fife uncover HMS Temeraire’s role in the Battle of Trafalgar
A reading from Star Maker and genre historian Brian Stableford on British science fiction
Antonia Fraser and fellow historian Margaret MacMillan discuss writing history
Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke talks about his admiration for Stapledon
Charles Saumarez Smith and Louise Govier of the National Gallery on Turner’s masterpiece
Mohsin Hamid on the title of his novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist.
Nicholas Hytner talks to Mark Lawson about Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro
Harriett Gilbert, Chris Lintott and Neil McCormick discuss Stapledon's Last and First Men
Kiri Te Kanawa talks about the Mozart arias that mean the most to her
Ballerina Deborah Bull and actress Fiona Shaw on another pioneering choreographer
Georg Solti was conducting the Marriage of Figaro on the night Hitler marched into Vienna
Darcey Bussell talks about the physical strain of ballet and why she had to retire in 2007
Elvis Costello talks to Sue Lawley about his new found love for classical music
Tamara Rojo talks to John Wilson about her favourite ballet
Adrian Lester chooses Bob Marley's Redemption Song for Front Row's Cultural Exchange.
Tracey Emin on her favourite work of art, Vermeer's Lady writing a letter with her Maid.
