On Tour in Amsterdam

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

• 49 mins

Actress Gabourey Sidibe

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

• 49 mins

South African Singer and Actor Nakhane

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

• 49 mins

American Musician St Vincent

American multi-instrumentalist St Vincent talks about her early career

• 49 mins

Backstage

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

• 49 mins

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.

• 53 mins

Backstage: WOMAD

Nikki Bedi is backstage at WOMAD

• 53 mins

The Arts Hour on Tour in Edinburgh

The Arts Hour on Tour visits the Edinburgh International Festival

• 53 mins

Film director Spike Lee

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

• 53 mins

Actor Idris Elba on Directing

Idris Elba talks about his directorial debut, Yardie

• 53 mins

Actor Henry Golding

Henry Golding, star of new film Crazy Rich Asians

• 53 mins

On Tour in Brussels

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

• 53 mins

Pop Icon Janet Jackson

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

• 53 mins

Iranian Pop Star Gola and New Dr Who Jodie Whittaker

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

• 53 mins

Film actor Riz Ahmed

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

• 53 mins

Backstage

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

• 53 mins

On Tour in Johannesburg

Exploring Johannesburg's creative boom on stage at the iconic Market Theatre

• 53 mins

Actress Jane Fonda

Hollywood legend Jane Fonda says her classic film 9 to 5 is still relevant today

• 53 mins

Actress Carey Mulligan

Carey Mulligan, Lisa Lu, Erik Poppe and the best of the week’s arts radio

• 53 mins

Backstage

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

• 53 mins

On Tour in Tunis

What has changed for artists and performers in Tunisia since the revolution of 2011?

• 53 mins

Actress Claire Foy

Claire Foy talks about turning action hero in The Girl In The Spider's Web

• 53 mins

Actor Steve Carell

Steve Carell talks about his extraordinary role in Welcome to Marwen

• 53 mins

Mexican Film Director Alfonso Cuarón

Alfonso Cuarón talks about his latest film Roma

• 53 mins

British Actress Olivia Colman

British actress Olivia Colman talks about playing two queens

• 53 mins

BBC World Service New Year Concert

A special New Year concert recorded at London's Royal Opera House

• 53 mins

The New Year International Comedy Show

A festive feast of worldwide laughter from some of the brightest comics around the globe

• 53 mins

David Attenborough

Sir David Attenborough discusses story-telling and the wonders of the natural world

• 53 mins