Nikki Bedi is joined in the studio by guests, writer and broadcaster
Ekow Eshun and Professor
Sarah Churchwell from the University of London. Together they will cast a critical eye over the week's offerings from the world of arts, culture and media. Among the topics discussed will be the connections between American art and American sport and new U.S. TV Series The Deuce. The woman known as the "female Banksy" - secretive street artist Bambi - goes on an exclusive, after-hours tour of the new exhibition of the works of influential Haitian-American artist
Jean Michel Basquiat.
John Wilson interviews
Carlos Acosta about his new Cuban ballet academy and forthcoming UK tour. Arch-popsters
Sparks perform live in the studio.
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