← This Cultural Life

Season 4

7 episodes · 2025

  1. 1Nile Rodgers

    28 Feb 2025 · 29 min

    Nile Rodgers, composer, producer, guitarist and founding member of Chic, talks to John Wilson about his cultural influences.

  2. 2Salman Rushdie

    25 Mar 2025 · 29 min

    Sir Salman Rushdie talks to John Wilson about his formative creative influences and experiences.

  3. 3Abi Morgan

    08 May 2025 · 29 min

    Screenwriter and playwright Abi Morgan talks to John Wilson about her creative influences.

  4. 4Sheku Kanneh-Mason

    22 Jun 2025 · 29 min

    Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason talks to John Wilson about his formative influences, including his paternal grandfather, Jacqueline du Pré, Mstislav Rostropovich and Bob Marley.

  5. 5Gillian Anderson

    02 Oct 2025 · 29 min

    Actor Gillian Anderson talks to John Wilson about her most significant creative influences and experiences.

  6. 6Pete Townshend

    30 Jan 2026 · 29 min

    Pete Townshend, songwriter, guitarist and co-founder of The Who, talks to John Wilson about his cultural influences.

  7. 7Mark Ronson

    01 Feb 2026 · 29 min

    Musician Mark Ronson talks about his cultural influences.