Arts & Ideas Episodes Episode guide
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Chaucer. Bernardine Evaristo.
Anne McElvoy reads a new biography of Chaucer and talks to novelist Bernardine Evaristo.
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Charms: Madeline Miller; Zoe Gilbert; Kirsty Logan
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough and renewal of myth, folk and fairy in modern writing
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Charlotte Smith - women writers to put back on the bookshelf
The Romantic poet who inspired Wordsworth is profiled by Sophie Coulombeau
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Charlotte Smith - women writers to put back on the bookshelf
The Romantic poet who inspired Wordsworth is profiled by Sophie Coulombeau.
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Charles Jencks
Landscape architect Charles Jencks calls for a new cosmic art, in a talk entitled the...
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Charles Babbage and broadcasting the sea
The father of modern computing thought the sea could communicate. Joan Passey explains.
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Charity shop history, our relationship with 'stuff', and musical typewriters
Matthew Sweet on charity shops, 'stuff', musical typewriters and the Being Human Festival
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Change, scrabble and cultural christianity
Matthew Sweet and guests look at ideas about change: political, climate, personal
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Censorship and sex
With Naomi Wolf, Sarah Parker and Luis de Miranda.
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Celebrating Buchi Emecheta
Shahidha Bari leads a discussion of Nigerian-born novelist Buchi Emecheta (1944-2017).
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Celebrating Buchi Emecheta
Single motherhood, child slavery & parallels w/ Grenfell in the books of Buchi Emecheta
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Catch 22, Recycling fashion, Fred D'Aguiar, Wu Mali
Anne McElvoy watches George Clooney in Catch-22 on TV and looks at recycling fashion.
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Cary Grant
Matthew Sweet talks to Pamela Hutchinson, Charlotte Crofts & Mark Glancy.
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Caruso, Elsie Houston, Peter Brathwaite
Exploring the flow of cultural influences in both directions across the Atlantic.
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Cars, Parking and Motorways
A discussion reflecting on automobiles, AI and the 60th anniversary of the M1 motorway.
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Carl Schmitt, democracy and dictatorship
Anne McElvoy with guests including David Runciman and Gisela Stuart
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Carl Schmitt, democracy and dictatorship
Anne McElvoy with guests including David Runciman and Gisela Stuart
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Caribbean art
As a Tate Britain show opens, Shahidha Bari looks at Caribbean post war writing and art
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Can We Stop the Mania for Change?
Philip Dodd chairs a debate on the obsession with change, at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3 Free 2011...
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Can There Be Multiple Versions of Me?
June Sarpong, Emma Frankland, Gavin Francis and Julian Baggini chaired by Anne McElvoy.
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Can - Future Days
Matthew Sweet and guests take a deep dive into the influential German group's 1973 album.
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Can - Future Days
Matthew Sweet and guests take a deep dive into the influential German group's 1973 album.
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Camille Paglia
Camille Paglia in conversation with Philip Dodd about free speech and feminism
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Call Me Mother
How the shape of words for mother helps babies eat their food. Rebecca Woods explains
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Caine Prize. Ivo van Hove. Female Desire.
Shahidha Bari looks at staging Ayn Rand's ideas and meets the 2019 Caine Prize winner.
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Caesar, Hogarth and images of power
Rana Mitter talks to Professor Mary Beard, artist Ali Cherri and looks at Hogarth's art.
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Byron, celebrity and fan mail
Would Byron have embraced Twitter?
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Butterflies and Bloodstains: Fragments of the First World War
Can public Acts of Commemoration ever encompass multiple individual experience?
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Butlins, Herzog, Jennifer Egan, Pet Shop Boys
A look at Butlins at 75 with Roy Hudd and Martin Parr, an interview with Werner Egan...
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Busking and Billy Waters
The early 19th century street performer Billy Waters, Streetwise Opera and street ballads
