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The Arts Hour

The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.

News imageThe Arts Hour

Episodes (6 available)

News imageThe Arts Hour, The Arts Hour, Actor Kristin Scott Thomas

Kristin Scott Thomas on her debut as film director

6 Jun 2026

49 mins

News imageThe Arts Hour, The Arts Hour, International bestselling novelist Tayari Jones

International bestselling novelist Tayari Jones on her latest book, Kin

30 May 2026

49 mins

News imageThe Arts Hour, The Arts Hour, Sandra Oh, star of Killing Eve and Grey’s Anatomy

Killing Eve star Sandra Oh on her UK Theatrical debut

23 May 2026

48 mins

News imageThe Arts Hour, The Arts Hour, Carla Simon

Nikki is joined by Spanish director of Romeria and our cultural critic Zakia Sewell

16 May 2026

48 mins

News imageThe Arts Hour, The Arts Hour, Film-maker Alejandro González Iñárritu

Oscar winning Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu

9 May 2026

50 mins

News imageThe Arts Hour, The Arts Hour, Coming soon: The Arts Hour podcast

Nikki Bedi introduces the Arts Hour podcast.

11 Jul 2025

1 min