Series 2
18 episodes · Jun 19, 2015
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S2E1Andrew Marr
Jun 19, 201530mAndrew Marr champions some great Renaissance dramatists who aren't Shakespeare.
S2E2Lily Cole
Jul 3, 201530mModel and actress Lily Cole explores whether children inhibit or enhance an artistic life.
S2E3Lynn Barber
Jul 10, 201530mJournalist Lynn Barber takes over editorial control to explore the world of artist Doug Aitken.
S2E4Samira Ahmed
Jul 17, 201530mBroadcaster Samira Ahmed takes a look at photography, both historically and in the present day.
S2E5Martha Lane Fox
Jul 24, 201530mMartha Lane Fox explores how the west's two cultures - science and arts - work together.
S2E6Richard Wilson
Jul 31, 201530mRichard Wilson looks at Samuel Beckett, speaking to Ian McKellen and Hugo Weaving.
S2E7Irvine Welsh
Sep 25, 201530mIrvine Welsh goes to Edinburgh to see what effect the Scottish referendum had on the arts.
S2E8Hofesh Shechter
Oct 2, 201530mHofesh Shechter explores how embarrassment can be rich territory for artistic exploration.
S2E9Ben Okri
Oct 9, 201530mBen Okri explores the transformative effect of the prize on the career of its recipients.
S2E10Will Gompertz
Oct 16, 201530mBBC arts editor Will Gompertz investigates the thriving art market.

S2E12George the Poet
Oct 30, 201530mSpoken word artist George the Poet explores the heritage and future of black culture.
S2E13Josie Rourke
Nov 6, 201530mJosie Rourke looks at the changing idea of the hero in contemporary culture.
S2E14Clara Amfo
Nov 13, 201530mClara Amfo, one of BBC Radio 1's rising stars, looks at how the fame industry works.
S2E15Edmund de Waal
Nov 20, 201530mArtist Edmund de Waal looks at the theme of memory and art.
S2E16Kwasi Kwarteng
Nov 27, 201530mKwasi Kwarteng looks at how the British Empire impacted on art and literature.
S2E17Ana Matronic
Dec 4, 201530mAna Matronic explores how robots are taking over mainstream culture.
S2E18Juergen Teller - Fame, Fashion and Photography
Dec 11, 201530mChris Dercon talks to world-famous celebrity photographer Juergen Teller.