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This Cultural Life Season 1

Returning Series 2021–2025
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Season 1 Episodes

8 episodes
Kenneth Branagh
1
Kenneth Branagh
Nov 21, 2021
Kenneth Branagh reveals to John Wilson, the key influences and inspirations that have shaped his own work.
Bernardine Evaristo
2
Bernardine Evaristo
Nov 28, 2021
Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo talks to John Wilson about the formative experiences and cultural influences that have had a profound effect on her work.
Mike Leigh
3
Mike Leigh
Dec 5, 2021
John Wilson finds out about the art and experiences that have shaped film director Mike Leigh's creative life.
Tracey Emin
4
Tracey Emin
Dec 12, 2021
In a deeply personal interview, artist Tracey Emin talks to John Wilson about the experiences that have shaped her life and career.
Carlos Acosta
5
Carlos Acosta
Jan 23, 2022
Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta talks to John Wilson about the key moments in his cultural life, from breakdancing in Havana to becoming principal dancer of the Royal Ballet.
Nicole Kidman
6
Nicole Kidman
Jan 30, 2022
Nicole Kidman talks to John Wilson about the experiences that shaped her creative life including the great film-makers she has worked with.
Kwame Kwei-Armah
7
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Feb 6, 2022
Playwright and artistic director of London's Young Vic theatre Kwame Kwei-Armah shares some of the influences that have had a significant impact on his work.
Evelyn Glennie
8
Evelyn Glennie
Feb 13, 2022
The world's leading classical solo percussionist Evelyn Glennie talks to John Wilson about her career and picks out some of the key influences on her artistic path.