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Actor Vanessa Kirby

British actress Vanessa Kirby on her hardest role yet in the film Pieces of a Woman

• 53 mins
• 23 Jan 2021

Actor Juliette Binoche

Actor Juliette Binoche on her new 1960s-based film How to be a Good Wife

• 53 mins
• 16 Jan 2021

Actor Viola Davis

Oscar-winning actor Viola Davis tells us about her role in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

• 53 mins
• 09 Jan 2021

The Arts Hour International Comedy Show

Join us as we say goodbye to 2020 in style with some of the world’s funniest comedians

• 53 mins
• 02 Jan 2021

New Year's Concert

Featuring soprano Fatma Said, violinist Timothy Ridout and the Trish Clowes Jazz trio.

• 53 mins
• 02 Jan 2021

Virtually On Tour in Rome

We celebrate Italian performance artists who have risen to the challenges of Covid-19

• 53 mins
• 26 Dec 2020

Granite Noir Crime Writing Festival

We meet authors speaking at Granite Noir the crime writing festival in Aberdeen, Scotland

• 53 mins
• 19 Dec 2020

Musician and comedian Tim Minchin

Tim Minchin joins Nikki from Australia to discuss his debut studio album Apart Together

• 53 mins
• 12 Dec 2020

Actor Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen tells us about his new movie Falling

• 53 mins
• 05 Dec 2020

Actor Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson on being Margaret Thatcher in the latest season of The Crown

• 53 mins
• 28 Nov 2020

Actor Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton on why she wanted to work with Pedro Almodóvar on his film The Human Voice

• 53 mins
• 21 Nov 2020

Actor Matthew McConaughey

Oscar-winning star Matthew McConaughey predicts the future of going to the movies

• 53 mins
• 14 Nov 2020

Actor Elisabeth Moss

Actor Elisabeth Moss discusses her latest role playing the writer Shirley Jackson

• 49 mins
• 07 Nov 2020

Singer Mariah Carey

Superstar diva Mariah Carey talks about struggling with her mixed-race identity

• 53 mins
• 31 Oct 2020

Actor and rapper Riz Ahmed

Actor and musician Riz Ahmed discusses his new film Mogul Mowgli

• 53 mins
• 24 Oct 2020

The BFI London Film Festival 2020

The Arts Hour celebrates the 64th annual BFI London Film Festival

• 53 mins
• 17 Oct 2020

Actor Sally Hawkins

Oscar-nominated actor Sally Hawkins discusses her latest film Eternal Beauty

• 53 mins
• 10 Oct 2020

Director Ron Howard

Hollywood director Ron Howard discusses his latest documentary

• 53 mins
• 03 Oct 2020

Actors Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter talk about reprising the roles of Bill and Ted

• 53 mins
• 26 Sep 2020

Actor Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank on how she prepared for her role as an astronaut in her new drama Away.

• 53 mins
• 19 Sep 2020