On Tour in San Francisco

Joining Nikki to play live on stage is Blues pioneer Fantastic Negrito

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Shakirah Bourne on her film A Caribbean Dream

Steven Soderbergh on using an iPhone to shoot his new film

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Author Aminatta Forna

Nikki Bedi is joined by the writer Aminatta Forna and the journalist William Lee Adams.

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The Oscar-Winning Film Star Cuba Gooding Junior

Cuba Gooding Junior tells us why he’s tap dancing on the London stage

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Scandi Noir actress Sofia Helin

Swedish actress Sofia Helin discusses starring in The Bridge

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Backstage

This week Nikki is at the rehearsal for BBC Radio 3’s Open Ear concert

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Tina: The Musical

Rock legend Tina Turner talks about Tina: The Musical

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Actress Letitia Wright

Nikki Bedi is joined by novelist Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi and film critic Rich Cline

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The Art of a Royal Wedding

Nikki Bedi explores the pomp and pageantry of a royal marriage

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On Tour in Manila

Nikki Bedi is on stage with top performers and creative talents from Manila

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Musician Angelique Kidjo

With composer Pamela Tan Nicholson and singer songwriter Angelique Kidjo

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Australian Film Actress Toni Collette

Australian film actress Toni Collette talks about her new movie Hereditary

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On Tour in Amsterdam

Nikki is joined by the international bestselling author of The Dinner, Herman Koch

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Actress Gabourey Sidibe

Star of Precious and Empire, Gabourey Sidibe tells us there is a downside of being famous

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South African Singer and Actor Nakhane

Singer and actor Nakhane tells us about the South African film The Wound

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American Musician St Vincent

American multi-instrumentalist St Vincent talks about her early career

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Backstage

This week Nikki is at the rehearsal for BBC Radio 3's Open Ear Concert

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On Tour in Montreal

Nikki Bedi is in Montreal, Canada, in the middle of the city’s summer festival season

• 49 mins

Backstage: BST Hyde Park

This week Nikki is backstage at BST Hyde Park, London

• 53 mins

The Arts Hour Montreal Summer Comedy Show

Maz Jobrani introduces an array of stand-up talent from the Montreal comedy festival.

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Backstage: WOMAD

Nikki Bedi is backstage at WOMAD

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The Arts Hour on Tour in Edinburgh

The Arts Hour on Tour visits the Edinburgh International Festival

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Film director Spike Lee

American film director Spike Lee tells The Arts Hour about his new film BlacKkKlansman

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Actor Idris Elba on Directing

Idris Elba talks about his directorial debut, Yardie

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Actor Henry Golding

Henry Golding, star of new film Crazy Rich Asians

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On Tour in Brussels

Brussels artists reveal how the city's immigrant communities inspire their creativity

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Pop Icon Janet Jackson

Pop icon Janet Jackson talks about bringing back big budget music videos

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Iranian Pop Star Gola and New Dr Who Jodie Whittaker

Nikki meet’s Iran’s pop star in exile, Gola

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Film actor Riz Ahmed

On The Arts Hour this week a wide ranging interview with actor and musician, Riz Ahmed.

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Backstage

Nikki Bedi is backstage at the BBC Open Ear concert of experimental classical music.

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