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Operation Bad Apple by G F Newman at the Royal Court and Sir Edwin Landseer at The Tate

New film Chanel Solitaire about Parisian fashion designer Coco Chanel

Celebration of James Joyce and Bronislava Nijinska: Early Memoirs by Irina Nijinska

The Phoenix Calling on Mount Qi by the Shanghai Dance Company is discussed

Kazuo Ishiguro talks about his debut novel

Christopher Hampton talks about The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H.

Prokofiev's film scores, German artist Kathe Kollwitz, and novelist Robert McCrum

Sydney Pollack's Absence of Malice and Daniel Day-Lewis in How Many Miles to Babylon?

Warren Beatty's Reds and Ian Carr's book about Miles Davis

With actor Ian McKellen, oboist Anthony Camden, and art critic Richard Cork

Director Mark Rydell, Peter Maxwell Davies, and novel Helliconia Spring by Brian Aldiss

Signal Driver by Patrick White and A Map of the World by David Hare

Russian artist Vladimir Mayakovsky and The National Theatre's Guys and Dolls

Choreographer Christopher Bruce plus the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch company

Featuring artistic director Jim Sharman and former premier of South Australia Don Dunstan

Turkish film director Yılmaz Guney, plus the work of British artist Graham Sutherland

Film director Lee Doo-yon, leading writer Yi Mun-yol and the Korean National Theatre

Irish novelist Edna O'Brien and a discussion of artists Tina Modotti and Frida Kahlo

Singer MS Subbulakshmi, musician Ravi Shankar and English illustrator Raymond Briggs

Special edition on satirist, writer, director, and scientist Dr Jonathan Miller

Brian Clark discusses the screen adaptation of his play Whose Life Is It Anyway

Review of Philoctetes by Sophocles at Saul Bellow's new novel The Dean's December

AS Byatt reviews Celeste plus Jonathan Spence talks about The Gate of Heavenly Peace

Macbeth, directed by Howard Davis, with Bob Peck and Sara Kestelman,

Plus, an exhibition of paintings by Edward Burra, and novel Spring Moon by Bette Bao Lord

Interview with Marina Warner about her new novel The Skating Party

German war film Das Boot, Trinidadian playwright Mustapha Matura

Plus, Julian Barnes' Before She Met Me and CP Taylor's Bring Me Sunshine, Bring Me Smiles

Felicity Palmer in Handel, Thomas Mann biography and Julian Lloyd Webber's Cello Man

Derek Jacobi, Robert Nye and Schlondorff's film Circle of Deceit