Artworks Episodes Episode guide
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Episode 1
A major new three-part series examining one of Britain’s greatest writers, DH Lawrence
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Surrounded by Sound: Ray Dolby and the Art of Noise Reduction
Matthew Sweet discovers the life and work of Ray Dolby, inventor of Dolby Noise Reduction.
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Paul Simon's Political Storm
The legacy of one the most popular and controversial album releases ever - Graceland.
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Hip-Hop ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½work
Nkem Ifejika owes everything to hip-hop. But how should he share that with his son?
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I Am Sixteen Going on Sixty
Garry Richardson tracks down the child stars from the 1965 film The Sound of Music.
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Talk Talk: Living in Another World
Guy Garvey explores the mystery surrounding Talk Talk and their frontman Mark Hollis.
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Orchestras of Auschwitz
Leo Geyer has been studying and decoding the orchestral music of Auschwitz.
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50 Years of the Koln Concert
After 50 years of Keith Jarrett's Koln Concert Kevin le Gendre unpicks its enduring appeal
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Beyond Burns
Alistair Heather explores the richness of modern Scots language poetry.
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What a Shocker! The Sensational Life of Leigh Bowery
Nick Grimshaw explores the life and work of performance artist Leigh Bowery.
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Dreaming of Connie Converse
Poet Emily Berry explores the music and mystery of Connie Converse.
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The Hazard of the Die
An actor tries to stage a major play during a drug trial for his incurable disease.
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The Lost Archives of James Baldwin
The extraordinary discovery of lost archives of the writer James Baldwin in Provence.
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Symphony of a Billion
An investigation into an unexpected barometer of Indian culture - classical music exams.
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Introducing Artworks
Discover ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4’s home for imaginative documentaries about culture and the arts.