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The Culture Show Episodes

  1. Holbein: Eye of the Tudors

    Waldemar Januszczak looks at the life and work of Henry VIII's court painter, Hans Holbein

  2. The Great War - An Elegy

    Acclaimed poet Simon Armitage explores seven real-life World War I stories.

  3. Rankin Shoots Rembrandt

    Photographer Rankin creates his own contemporary versions of four Rembrandt portraits.

  4. Hilary Mantel - Case Histories

    James Runcie meets Hilary Mantel, the author of Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies.

  5. Tents - The Beginning of Architecture

    Tom Dyckhoff asks if civilisation has unfairly overlooked the efficient design of tents.

  6. Deller and Kane - Folk Devils

    Artists Jeremy Deller and Alan Kane explore the tradition of folk art.

  7. The Battle for Stonehenge

    Alastair Sooke looks at the controversy over the site surrounding Stonehenge.

  8. Ryan Gander - The Art of Everything

    Miranda Sawyer enters the imagination of celebrated British conceptual artist Ryan Gander.

  9. Tony Parsons - The Art of Boxing

    Author and columnist Tony Parsons examines the ancient art of boxing.

  10. Viking Art

    Andrew Graham-Dixon explores the intricate artistic splendour of Viking art.

  11. Henri Matisse - A Cut Above the Rest

    A portrait of Henri Matisse, one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century.

  12. Hanif Kureishi: Writers Are Trouble

    Alan Yentob meets Hanif Kureishi as he prepares to turn 60.

  13. Lego: The Building Block of Architecture

    An evaluation of the contribution on Lego to architecture, and its continuing influence.

  14. DH Lawrence: A Journey Without Shame

    A return to Lawrence's Alpine journey, celebrating his influence on the 20th century.

  15. Gaga - The Mother Monster

    As her third album is released, Gaga meets Miranda Sawyer for an exclusive interview

  16. All Change at the Royal Court

    Clemency Burton-Hill with a profile of the Royal Court's first female artistic director.

  17. Paul Smith

    Alan Yentob challenges Paul Smith to choose the objects which sum up his life.

  18. Northern Soul - Keeping the Faith

    Paul Mason discovers the origin of the Northern Soul music scene.

  19. The Art of Chinese Painting

    Exploring the ancient art of Chinese painting.

  20. Jon Ronson Meets Malcolm Gladwell

    Jon Ronson talks to Malcolm Gladwell about his latest work.

  21. The Many Faces of Jonathan Yeo

    Alastair Sooke meets portrait artist Jonathan Yeo.

  22. Funny Women

    Sue Perkins explores the highs and lows of being a woman in the world of stand-up comedy.

  23. Leonardo da Vinci - The Anatomist

    Art critic Alastair Sooke heads to the new Leonardo da Vinci exhibition in Edinburgh.

  24. Venice - A Tale of Two Cities

    Alastair Sooke and Dr Bendor Grosvenor explore the art in Venice, both old and new.

  25. 20/07/2013 GMT

    A look at architectural solutions to affordable housing in this time of crisis.

  26. Going Underground

    Alastair Sooke presents a cultural history of the oldest tube network in the world.

  27. 25/05/2013 GMT

    Andrew Graham-Dixon presents the best of the month's arts and culture news.

  28. Ice Age Art

    Andrew Graham-Dixon travels to Northern Spain to visit some of the world's oldest works of

  29. 20/04/2013 GMT

    Art Critic Andrew Graham-Dixon presents the best of the month's arts and culture news.

  30. 23/03/2013 GMT

    Art Critic Andrew Graham-Dixon presents the best of the month's arts and culture news.

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