iPlayer Arts category featured programmes
Simon Schama explores how artists have shaped who we are in an era of bewildering change.
Documentary about 60s pop artist Pauline Boty, tracking her contribution to British art.
Jason Manford hosts a musical celebration with spectacular performances.
Gareth’s eight new singers are preparing for the biggest performance of their lives.
Bill Bailey matches a remarkable young woman with cancer with a realist painter.
The incredible story of Clemency Burton-Hill’s recovery following a brain haemorrhage.
The story of ballet dancer Steven McRae's recovery after damaging his Achilles tendon.
Sir Salman Rushdie on his formative creative influences and experiences.
Who is the real monster? Robert Louis Stevenson’s defining gothic horror in all its glory.
Best-selling novelist Dame Jilly Cooper candidly reflects on her life and work.
Can the team prove a flower picture is by the pioneer of abstract art, Piet Mondrian?
imagine... profiles the career of one of the great satirists of our age, Armando Iannucci.
Docudrama that reveals the private man behind the public figure of artist JMW Turner.
The inside story of a waiter turned movie mogul and the scandal that rocked Hollywood.
Kirsty Wark meets the Scots who have shaped the fashion industry.
Michelangelo struggles to make his name in the brutal world of Renaissance Italy.
Paul Simon gives a rare interview to Mark Steyn and talks about his solo career.
Celia Imrie narrates a celebration of one of Britain’s greatest acting icons.
A look at RISE, the opening spectacular celebrating Bradford, UK City of Culture in 2025.
Five years after the fire, Lucy Worsley revisits Notre-Dame ahead of its reopening.
The truth about the Maria Callas myth and the gift of her extraordinary voice.
A star-studded documentary revealing the private man behind Britain’s great comic genius.
Docudrama exploring the French artist Jacques-Louis David.
Friends, family and co-stars share memories of legendary British icon Roger Moore.
