The Arts Hour
The Arts Hour
Podcast Description
The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
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Covers a wide range of topics in arts and culture, with episodes focusing on current films, music releases, and cultural critiques. Specific themes include film-making insights with guests like Petra Volpe discussing Late Shift, and music highlights with artists like Youssou N'Dour sharing insights on his album Éclairer le Monde.
The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.
Nikki Bedi meets Preeti and Kranti – two members of India’s first all-female hip hop collective, Wild Wild Women – to talk about their extraordinary journeys thus far
Plus critic Alexandra Steinacker-Clark joins to give her take on the cultural talking points of the week:
We hear from Ru Paul from smash TV series Drag Race about his new comedy caper movie STOP! THAT! TRAIN!
Luxembourgish German actor Vicky Krieps on the unique way that she shakes off her characters when she finishes a role
The American composer Missy Mazzoli on what inspired her highly-acclaimed opioid crisis opera, The Galloping Cure
Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer, real life couple and co-creators of the hit Australian series Colin from Accounts on how they work together
Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta on the moment he knew that dance was his destiny
And West African “digital voodoo” music from the feminist band Nana Benz du Togo
Producer: Ciaran Bermingham
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