A weekly round-up of arts from around the world
World Service,·146 episodes
Fifteen years of restoration work is finally bearing fruit
01 Apr 2000,·26 mins
Jhumpa Lahiri wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
14 Apr 2000,·25 mins
Frank Gehry's ambitious museum plans unveiled
21 Apr 2000,·26 mins
Mike Figgis directs an impressive cast in his bold cinematic experiment
28 Apr 2000,·26 mins
The Vienna Philharmonic brings Beethoven to the site of the Mauthausen concentration camp
05 May 2000,·26 mins
A location report from the 53rd festival
12 May 2000,·26 mins
The favourites for the festival's top prize
19 May 2000,·25 mins
Schoolchildren bring a message of unification to Seoul
26 May 2000,·25 mins
How a festival of Aboriginal culture became a platform for anti-government protest
02 Jun 2000,·26 mins
Heracleion emerges from the deep
09 Jun 2000,·25 mins
Why only two US orchestras still have recording contracts
16 Jun 2000,·26 mins
The Experience Music Project opens in Seattle
26 Jun 2000,·26 mins
How Nick Park got Mel Gibson to play a chicken
30 Jun 2000,·25 mins
The graphically violent French film falls foul of the censors
07 Jul 2000,·26 mins
New regulations allow foreign input to the domestic film industry
14 Jul 2000,·26 mins
One hundred albums to be made available for download
23 Jul 2000,·26 mins
The star's confessional TV show leads to murder
30 Jul 2000,·26 mins
Michael Nyman's opera opens in Spain
05 Aug 2000,·25 mins
The latest newspaper suspension by the conservative Press Court
11 Aug 2000,·26 mins
Industry watchers fear the action could spread from advertising to films
Has Aboriginal art been overlooked?
18 Aug 2000,·26 mins
Symphony orchestras from north and south stage a historic concert
25 Aug 2000,·25 mins
Two directors sacked by the Russian president
04 Sep 2000,·26 mins
Fellow artists walk out in support of Surendran Nair at the National Gallery Of Modern Art
12 Sep 2000,·27 mins
Sanctions fail to deter planeload of artists and sportspeople
22 Sep 2000,·25 mins
How the fall of the Wall left behind some expensive duplication
29 Sep 2000,·26 mins
Thrity-seven countries agree to return artworks to their rightful owners
06 Oct 2000,·27 mins
Gao Xingjian is the country's first winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature
13 Oct 2000,·26 mins
Vienna's Holocaust Memorial opens
27 Oct 2000,·25 mins
Leading fgures in classical music are protesting a merger of the two halls
06 Nov 2000,·25 mins
