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Christopher Hope - how nations shape their authors

How nations shape their authors - a profile of South African novelist Christopher Hope

• 28 mins

Caryl Churchill

A special programme which takes an in depth look at the life of the dramatist Caryl Churchill

• 28 mins

Lolita

Review of a film version of Lolita

• 28 mins

The life of Jesus

Two fictionalised versions of Christ's life fight it out

• 28 mins

Peter Carey's 'great expectations'

Peter Carey talks about his novel Jack Maggs

• 28 mins

Israeli play - Murder

Israeli's are left reeling at a shocking new play called Murder

• 29 mins

Andrea Dworkin - Life and Death

US feminist Andrea Dworkin talks to the programme

• 28 mins

Spain's Guggenheim museum - a work of art in itself

The new Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, which has already stirred up controversy

• 28 mins

The 1997 Booker Prize

The winner of the 1997 Booker Prize is announced

• 29 mins

Harold Robbins and Arundhati Roy

A tribute to the writer Harold Robbins who died last week

• 28 mins

Canaletto and his paintings of Venice

A special programme which takes an in depth look at the artist Canaletto

• 28 mins

Computers and women

Is the arts moving into an era dominated by computers and women?

• 28 mins

Hollywood, China and Tibet

Hollywood and Beijing fall out over a number of films about Tibet

• 28 mins

Jane Austen - a life of pride and prejudice

A look at the life of Jane Austen through two new biographies

• 28 mins

Salvador Dali biography

A 600-page biography of Salvador Dali

• 28 mins

Dario Fo's - The Accidental Death of an Anarchist

A documentary about the play, The Accidental Death Of An Anarchist

• 28 mins

Doris Lessing - out of Africa

The novelist Doris Lessing on her experiences in Africa

• 28 mins

Neil Simon's Proposals - is it his last play?

Is Neil Simon about to pack up his typewriter? Is Proposals, his latest play, his last?

• 28 mins

Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa

A special programme which takes an in depth look at Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa

• 28 mins

The Day of the Jackal

A remake of Fred Zimmerman's Day of the Jackal

• 28 mins

David Grossman and The Zigzag Kid

A review of David Grossman's new novel The Zigzag Kid

• 28 mins

Russia's past goes on show in China

An exhibition of rare Russian treasures goes on show in China

• 29 mins

Prof. Roy Porter and a history of disease

Professor Roy Porter talks about his new medical history book

• 28 mins

Stanley Kubrick

A special programme which takes an in-depth look at Stanley Kubrick

• 28 mins

Rage In Paris

A look at the black community in the entertainment industry in Paris

• 28 mins

Slave ship opera

An opera based on a slave ship rebellion and their fight for victory - Armistad

• 28 mins

The Russian Booker Prize

A look at the shortlist for the 1997 Russian Booker Prize

• 28 mins

Jack Kerouac

The alienation of young people as exemplified by the work of Jack Kerouac

• 28 mins

A tribute to Kathy Acker

A special tribute to the late novelist Kathy Acker

• 28 mins

Spielberg's Amistad

A look at Steven Spielberg's new film Amistad

• 28 mins