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The Arts Hour

BBC World Service
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BBC World Service
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Oscar-Winning Actor Jamie Lee Curtis
Julio Torres
Asher Tala
Murtada Elfadl
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Dakota Johnson
Gregory Porter
Orlando Bloom
Boxing Movies
The Office
Color Theories
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The best global arts coverage from across the BBC.

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Nikki Bedi is joined by critic Guy Lodge to discuss cultural highlights of the week: Australian auteur Baz Luhrmann on his second film about the King of Rock n Roll....EPIC: Elvis Presley in Concert. American author Julia Quinn, creator of the bestse... more

Nikki Bedi and critic Leila Latif look ahead to the 98th Academy Awards ceremony, while speaking to the following Oscar contenders:

Director Chloe Zhao and actress Jessie Buckley on Hamnet

Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho and actor Wagner ... more

Nikki Bedi is joined by critic Zing Tsjeng to discuss cultural highlights of the week:

Australian actor and movie producer Margot Robbie on her experience filming Emerald Fennell’s racy take on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights.

Venezuelan-American ... more

Nikki Bedi is joined by critic Katie Puckrik to discuss cultural highlights of the week:

Oscar winning British actor Riz Ahmed on his film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, set in London

Hollywood star Kristen Stewart on her directorial debut, T... more

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Recent Guests

Wunmi Mosaku
Oscar and BAFTA-nominated Nigerian-British actor
Starring in films such as 'Sinners' and 'Loki'
Episode: Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Jared Bush
American filmmaker known for animated features
Director of Zootopia 2
Episode: Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Karl Ove Knausgaard
Norwegian novelist
Author of 'The School of Night' and other acclaimed works
Episode: Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Eric Roth
Oscar-winning screenwriter
Screenwriter for films like 'Forrest Gump' and 'Dune'
Episode: Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Daniyal Mueenuddin
Pakistani-American author of 'This Is Where The Serpent Lives'
Episode: Author Daniyal Mueenuddin
Wagner Moura
Brazilian actor known for roles in Narcos and The Secret Agent
Independent
Episode: Actor Wagner Moura and director Kleber Mendonça Filho
Kleber Mendonça Filho
Brazilian director of The Secret Agent
Independent
Episode: Actor Wagner Moura and director Kleber Mendonça Filho
Chloé Zhao
Oscar-winning Chinese director
Independent filmmaker
Episode: Director Chloé Zhao on her film Hamnet
Leila Latif
Cultural critic and commentator
Episode: Director Chloé Zhao on her film Hamnet

Host

Nikki Bedi
Host of The Arts Hour, known for engaging discussions on global arts and culture.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#223
Australia/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#100
New Zealand/Arts
Apple Podcasts
#157
Singapore/Arts

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Author Daniyal Mueenuddin
Q: How do your multiple perspectives shape the way that you tell stories?
Mueenuddin explains that having lived in different cultural contexts, he aims to translate experiences into a familiar and intimate narrative for readers.
Author Daniyal Mueenuddin
Q: So what personal experiences did you draw from in writing about these lives that are essentially shaped by service?
Mueenuddin shares how he was largely brought up by servants and saw their lives closely, which informed his understanding of the themes in his writing.
Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Q: What would you like Sinners to win?
Rhianna wishes for the Best Cinematographer to win for Autum Durald-Arkipore, highlighting the significance of her achievements.
Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Q: How often do you think an actor decolonises their thinking via a role?
Rhianna reflects on the complexity of decolonisation in film, noting the ongoing challenges in narratives about the Asian diaspora compared to African American films.
Oscar and BAFTA nominated actor Wunmi Mosaku
Q: How did you feel hearing about the way that Wunmi was changed by playing the role of Annie?
Josh expresses his understanding of the empathy required in acting, appreciating Wunmi's transformative experience.

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Exploring the vibrant world of art and culture, a range of discussions highlight diverse perspectives across the fields of literature, film, music, and theater. Episodes feature artists sharing their journeys, iconic figures presenting their latest works, and critics providing insight into various artistic trends. The engaging conversations often touch upon significant themes, such as representation, social issues, and the impact of personal narratives on the artistic landscape. Notably, the blend of compelling storytelling with cultural commentary creates a rich tapestry that captures the essence of contemporary artistry.

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The Arts Hour launched 8 months ago and published 6 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Arts Hour include:

1. Wunmi Mosaku
2. Jared Bush
3. Karl Ove Knausgaard
4. Eric Roth
5. Daniyal Mueenuddin
6. Wagner Moura
7. Kleber Mendonça Filho
8. Chloé Zhao

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