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Spielberg gives a career-spanning interview to mark his sixtieth birthday.
Looking at the life and work of Henry VIII's court painter, Hans Holbein.
Acclaimed poet Simon Armitage explores seven real-life World War I stories.
Photographer Rankin creates his own contemporary versions of four Rembrandt portraits.
Alastair Sooke looks at the controversy over the site surrounding Stonehenge.
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Discover the art and stories of the forgotten female heroes of pop art.
Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the intricate artistic splendour of Viking art.
Alastair Sooke follows nine young people as they explain their ion for art.
Dr Bendor Grosvenor tries to find out if a portrait by artist Allan Ramsay still survives.
Hanif Kureishi takes his duty as national literary nuisance very seriously indeed.
Mark Kermode looks at the history of slavery and talks to film director Steve McQueen.
Victoria Coren Mitchell explores the complex life of Mary Poppins author PL Travers.
The story behind Lady Gaga's Culture Show interview to discuss her third album, ARTPOP.
A return to Lawrence's Alpine journey, celebrating his influence on the 20th century.
Matthew Sweet discovers why Doctor Who has become so entrenched in British life.
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The Culture Show has had unique behind-the-scenes access to Rankin's latest exhibition.
Art critic Alastair Sooke asks what makes someone an artist and why do they do it?
A variety of dedicated fans discuss the enduring quality of The Smiths' music.
JJ Abrams talks to Mark Kermode about his lifelong love of filmmaking.
Examining the hidden gems revealed by the Your Paintings project.
Alastair Sooke presents a cultural history of the oldest tube network in the world.
Alan Yentob talks to Trey Parker and Matt Stone about The Book of Mormon.
Mark Kermode's antidote to the Oscars with Sam Mendes, Mads Mikkelsen and Alicia Vikander.
Clemency Burton-Hill reveals the story of the black British swing musicians of the 1930s.
Justin Webb explores the enduring myth of Abraham Lincoln.
Andrew Graham-Dixon visits some of the world's oldest works of art in Northern Spain.
Author Lee Child explores the popularity of his character Jack Reacher.
Alan Yentob looks at the life and work of author Ford Madox Ford.