Artsnight - Series 3

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David Baddiel

1 - David Baddiel

Air Date: May 6, 2016

David Baddiel travels to New York to investigate Thomas Carlyle's Great Man theory.

Nicholas Serota

2 - Nicholas Serota

Air Date: May 13, 2016

Sir Nicholas Serota, director of the Tate, investigates why contemporary art matters.

Lionel Shriver

3 - Lionel Shriver

Air Date: May 20, 2016

Lionel Shriver asks why economics has become one of the most exciting subjects for writers

Charlotte Church

4 - Charlotte Church

Air Date: May 27, 2016

Charlotte Church meets musicians pushing the boundaries of what a voice can do.

Paul Mason

5 - Paul Mason

Air Date: June 3, 2016

Paul Mason talks to six writers engaged with the most urgent issues of our time.

Kieran Long

6 - Kieran Long

Air Date: June 10, 2016

The V&A's architecture curator Kieran Long explores the future of the home in Britain.

Lynn Barber meets Mumford & Sons

7 - Lynn Barber meets Mumford & Sons

Air Date: June 17, 2016

Mumford & Sons talk to Lynn Barber about becoming an international super group.

Maria Balshaw

8 - Maria Balshaw

Air Date: July 8, 2016

Maria Balshaw visits the five museums shortlisted for the 2016 Museum of the Year award.

A Tribute to Carla Lane

9 - A Tribute to Carla Lane

Air Date: July 15, 2016

Rarely seen interviews in which writer Carla Lane discusses her life and work.

Val McDermid

10 - Val McDermid

Air Date: July 22, 2016

Is fiction the best way to access the truth?

Lynn Barber Meets John Lydon

11 - Lynn Barber Meets John Lydon

Air Date: July 29, 2016

Lynn Barber meets up with the self-ordained king of punk John Lydon.

Meg Rosoff

12 - Meg Rosoff

Air Date: August 5, 2016

Novelist Meg Rosoff explores the relationship between art and the unconscious mind.