Ranked #1

David Simon meets Kwame Kwei-Armah
Behind the scenes access to a brand new play, as it is being developed. The award winning Kwame Kwei-Armah invites the c... Read more
11 Sep 2017
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28mins
Ranked #2

Louise Penny: Inspiration for a murder
Chief Inspector Gamache, the hero of Louise Penny's books, was based on a man she could marry, very like her husband Mic... Read more
8 Jan 2018
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28mins
Ranked #3

Superflex: Deep Sea Minding
What do you get when you put a Danish artist group together with oceanographers, material scientists, and marine biologi... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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34mins
Ranked #4

Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford: Skating for gold
Canadian Pairs skaters going for gold at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford call on choreographer... Read more
22 Jan 2018
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31mins
Ranked #5

Junya Ishigami: Architect of London's Serpentine Pavilion
Every year since 2000 London’s Serpentine Gallery has offered an architect who has never built in the UK a very special ... Read more
6 Aug 2019
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33mins
Ranked #6

Bicycles of the Future
From Picasso to Ai Weiwei, from Iris Murdoch to HG Wells, cycling has long been the inspiration for artists and creative... Read more
9 Jul 2019
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33mins
Ranked #7

Nii Obodai: Finding the image
The acclaimed Ghanaian photographer Nii Obodai is renowned for his distinctive black and white hazy silhouettes of dista... Read more
3 Sep 2019
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31mins
Ranked #8

John Saunderson: The man who makes hit records
He’s not a singer, writer or a musician but he’s earned a reputation as a Number 1 hitmaker across the globe with credit... Read more
1 Oct 2019
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32mins
Ranked #9

Lee Child: Writing Jack Reacher
Tom Cruise starred as the ex-military investigator but how are the novels written? Millions have been sold worldwide. Au... Read more
30 Oct 2017
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28mins
Ranked #10

A new MoMA
On 15 June 2019 the Museum of Modern Art in New York closed its doors ahead of a four month refurbishment and the final ... Read more
22 Oct 2019
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33mins
Ranked #11

Sir John Eliot Gardiner: Restoring early music
In 1744, in the grand surroundings of London’s Royal Opera House, a musical scandal occurred. During the austere Christi... Read more
23 Jul 2019
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33mins
Ranked #12

Imran Qureshi: Beauty and Carnage
An internationally renowned artist from Lahore in Pakistan, Imran Qureshi is a master of the very delicate and the very ... Read more
16 Jul 2019
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32mins
Ranked #13

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Border Tuner
Imagine huge searchlights which can be seen over a ten mile, 15 kilometer radius talking to one another across two count... Read more
19 Nov 2019
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33mins
Ranked #14

Iris van Herpen: Wearable works of art
This May the musical superstar Björk has been performing a series of concerts in New York, entitled Cornucopia. One of t... Read more
28 May 2019
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32mins
Ranked #15

Christian Louboutin: Ingenious wizard of shoes
The world-famous shoe designer with the Oscar-nominated actress Dame Kristin Scott Thomas. The secrets behind the red-so... Read more
20 Nov 2017
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28mins
Ranked #16

Creating an Icon
For this special Christmas episode, In the Studio goes on a journey with one of the world's most renowned iconographers.... Read more
24 Dec 2019
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32mins
Ranked #17

Protoje: Jamaican reggae star
Grammy nominated Jamaican reggae star Protoje gives us an exclusive insight into his creative and thought process as he ... Read more
27 Aug 2019
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33mins
Ranked #18

Alain Boublil: Master of musical theatre
Audience participation will shape the new musical Manhattan Parisienne. How can Alain Boublil, Les Miserables co-creator... Read more
1 Jan 2018
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28mins
Ranked #19

Ai Weiwei: China’s dissident artist
World renowned Chinese artist and activist in his bunker. Imprisoned in China, Ai Weiwei’s views and life are reflected ... Read more
2 Oct 2017
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28mins
Ranked #20

The XYZ Show: Kenya’s satirical puppets
Since 2009, the XYZ Show has been holding Kenyan politicians and other global figures to account, with a hilarious and c... Read more
24 Sep 2019
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33mins