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Sir Salman Rushdie on his formative creative influences and experiences.
American artist Judy Chicago reveals the influences and experiences that shaped her work.
Oscar-winning film-maker and novelist Neil Jordan on his creative influences.
Writer Zadie Smith reveals her formative cultural experiences and influences.
Singer-songwriter and actor Lily Allen on her formative cultural influences.
American composer John Adams reveals his influences and formative cultural experiences.
Irish novelist Anne Enright reveals her creative influences.
Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado reveals the formative experiences of his career
Sculptor Sir Antony Gormley reveals his formative creative influences and experiences.
Film director and artist Sam Taylor-Johnson reveals her creative influences.
Conductor and pianist Sir Antonio Pappano on his formative cultural influences.
Actor, comedian, presenter and writer Sir Michael Palin reveals his creative influences.
Film-maker Yorgos Lanthimos discusses the influences on his work and his creative process.
Actor Juliette Binoche reveals the formative influences that shaped her career.
Artist Frank Auerbach talks about his life and some of the influences on his work.
Singer-songwriter Boy George reveals his formative cultural influences.
Crime writer Patricia Cornwell reveals her formative creative influences and experiences.
Actor Andrew Scott reveals his most important creative influences and experiences.
Violinist Nigel Kennedy reveals his formative cultural influences and experiences.
Dame Judi Dench on her pivotal moments performing Shakespeare on stage and screen.
German film-maker and writer Werner Herzog on his cultural inspirations.
Lyricist Bernie Taupin on his formative influences and inspirations.
Spoken word artist George the Poet reveals his formative cultural influences.
Choreographer Matthew Bourne on his cultural influences and inspirations.
Playwright and screenwriter Lucy Prebble reveals her formative cultural influences.
Author and poet Michael Rosen reveals his formative creative influences and inspirations.
Singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo reveals her formative cultural influences.
Ceramic artist and author Edmund de Waal reveals his formative creative influences.
Author Leïla Slimani reveals the influences and inspirations that have shaped her writing.
Writer and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg reveals his formative creative influences.