2019

01 James Graham: In the Room Where It Happens Episode 121st January 2019 Alan Yentob follows celebrated young British playwright James Graham, whose award-winning works take audiences to the very heart of key political events. 02 Jo Brand: No Holds Barred Episode 228th January 2019 Alan Yentob looks into the life of comedian Jo Brand, marking a diverse career which began in 1980s stand-up comedy and has moved through writing, performing and presenting. 03 Bill Viola: The Road to St Paul's Episode 34th February 2019 Charting the career of Bill Viola over 12 years, following him as he creates a permanent video installation for St Paul's Cathedral. 04 Edna O'Brien: Fearful... and Fearless Episode 47th July 2019 Alan Yentob meets Irish novelist Edna O’Brien to discuss sex, books and a lifetime of defiance. 05 Faith Ringgold: Tell It Like It Is Episode 514th July 2019 Alan Yentob meets Harlem-born artist, author and activist Faith Ringgold as she prepares for her London show at the Serpentine Gallery. 06 Olafur Eliasson: Miracles of Rare Device Episode 628th July 2019 Documentary following Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson and his studio in the run-up to his landmark exhibition, In Real Life, at Tate Modern. 07 EastSide Story Episode 730th September 2019 Following a ground-breaking arts intervention programme designed to change the course of the lives of young people from two east London estates.