Arts and Africa Episodes Available now

The Egyptian Pop Scene
A profile of the Egyptian pop scene, one of the fastest growing music industries in Africa

The African film 'Tilai'
A film from Burkino Faso wins The Special Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival

Glasgow May Fest
African artists perform at the Glasgow May Fest

An interview with Nigerian Playwright Biyi Bandele
An interview with Biyi Bandele-Thomas, prize-winning student playwright

Gabian Traditional Music
A visit to The Gambia to meet traditional music players

Interview with Taban Lo Liyong
Taban Lo Liyong talks about his life, his career and the role of arts in politics

Profile of Henri Lopes
Looking at the life and work of Congolese writer Henri Lopes

Achievements in the Arts in the 1980s
A review of the music and literature produced in Africa throughout the 1980s