Series 3
12 episodes · 2016
1David Baddiel
David Baddiel travels to New York to investigate Thomas Carlyle's Great Man theory.
2Nicholas Serota
Sir Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate, investigates why contemporary art matters.
3Lionel Shriver
Lionel Shriver asks why economics has become one of the most exciting subjects for writers
4Charlotte Church
Charlotte Church meets musicians pushing the boundaries of what a voice can do.
5Paul Mason
Paul Mason talks to six writers engaged with the most urgent issues of our time.
6Kieran Long
The V&A's architecture curator Kieran Long explores the future of the home in Britain.
7Lynn Barber meets Mumford & Sons
Mumford & Sons talk to Lynn Barber about becoming an international super group.
8Maria Balshaw
Maria Balshaw visits the five museums shortlisted for the 2016 Museum of the Year award.
9A Tribute to Carla Lane
Rarely seen interviews in which writer Carla Lane discusses her life and work.
10Val McDermid
Is fiction the best way to access the truth?
11Lynn Barber Meets John Lydon
Lynn Barber meets up with the self-ordained king of punk John Lydon.
12Meg Rosofffinale
Novelist Meg Rosoff explores the relationship between art and the unconscious mind.











