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Thomas Keneally On The Tyrant's Novel

Thomas Keneally explains why his new novel is better than Schindler's Ark

• 49 mins

Sacha Distel Talks Crooning

French crooner Sacha Distel discusses his 50 years in the business

• 49 mins

Angelina Jolie On Playing Role Models

Angelina Jolie talks about her new crime movie, Taking Lives

• 52 mins

The Fog Of War And Reflections On The Nature Of Evil

New documentary The Fog of War asks: can we learn lessons from war?

• 49 mins

Talking To Kiri Te Kanawa

A look at New Zealand's leading lady Dame Kiri Te Kanawa

• 51 mins

Youssou N'Dour On Islam

A look at the career of Youssou N'Dour

• 49 mins

A Tribute To Ray Charles

The show pays tribute to the late Ray Charles

• 49 mins

Outrage Over Farenheit 9/11

Why did Michael Moore's Farenheit 9/11 cause such a stir?

• 49 mins

On The Road With Paul McCartney

The former Beatle is the show's special guest today

• 50 mins

A South African Take On Shakespeare's Othello

Sello Maake Ka-Nkube tells the show why he's not playing Othello to racial stereotypes.

• 49 mins

Artistic Athens And The Cultural Olympics

In the run to the 2004 Olympic Games, Mark Coles looks at Athens' influence on the arts

• 49 mins

Spiderman Falls In Love

How will fans react to the romance in Spiderman 2?

• 49 mins

Christopher Reeve Looks Forward

Superman actor Christopher Reeve talks about his hopes for the future

• 53 mins

Suzanne Vega On Her Literary Inspirations

American songwriter Suzanne Vega talks about the stories that have inspired her music

• 53 mins

Walter Salles On Che Guavara

Walter Salles, director of the film The Motorcycle Diaries, talks about Che Guavara

• 53 mins

The West African Reggae Star

A look at reggae star Alpha Blondy, who originally hails from The Ivory Coast, West Africa

• 53 mins

Yann Martel After The Life Of Pi

Yann Martel talks about re-releasing his book The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios

• 53 mins

Joy Unbridled Joy

A look at Angelique Kido's new album Joy Unbridled Joy

• 49 mins

Carl Hiaasen's Latest Novel

Crime writer Carl Hiaasen talks about the inspiration behind new book Skinny Dip

• 50 mins

P.J. O'Rourke On Bush And Iraq

P.J. O'Rourke talks about his book Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism

• 50 mins

Mel Brooks On The Producers

Mel Brooks talks about his move from film to musical theatre

• 49 mins

A Look Round The Museum Of Modern Art

A visit to the refurbished Museum of Modern Art in New York

• 49 mins

Don McCullin On Life Interrupted

British photographer Don McCullin talks through his powerful new pictures

• 49 mins

Peter Bogdanovic On Hollywood Icons

Director Peter Bogdanovic talks about his new book Who The Hell's In In?

• 49 mins

Michael Crichton On Global Warming

Author Michael Crichton tells the show why he thinks global warming is exaggerated

• 49 mins

Bubble Baths, Ballads And Brain Teasers

Christopher Lee discusses his bloodcurdling career

• 51 mins

Mavis Staples - The Original Beyonce

Soul star Mavis Staples tells the show why she's the original Beyonce

• 53 mins

Martin Scorsese - Oscar Winner?

Will The Aviator score Martin Scorsese that elusive Oscar?

• 53 mins

Francisco Goldman And Revolutionary Poetry

Novelist Francisco Goldman explains how he was inspired by a Guatamalan poem

• 53 mins

Akram Khan Talks Michael Jackson

British Indian choreographer Akram Khan tells the show about his influences

• 49 mins