

Inside Culture
How does the art we consume reflect the times we live in? A topical look at the latest film, TV, music, books and theatre - through the eyes of their creators and their audiences.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Episode 1
24-09-202030mMary Beard visits Stonehenge, where she meets leading creative voices, including Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller. Mary explores which cultural forms are the winners and l...
- Ep 2
2.Episode 2
02-10-202030mMary enters the glitzy world of awards and prizes. There are hundreds: not just for books and movies, but poetry, museums and gardens. How do they influence what art is created and...

3.Episode 3
08-10-202030mMary inhabits the worlds of architecture and fashion to analyse how we live now, during a pandemic, and fulfils a 40-year-long dream of reuniting the cast of renowned 1970s BBC dra...
- Ep 4
4.Episode 4
15-10-202030mMary examines what the future holds for museums post-lockdown, venturing out of her study to the British Museum to take on the role of museum guide.
- Ep 5
5.Episode 5
22-10-202030mMary talks to award-winning filmmaker and Turner Prize winning artist Steve McQueen, discussing his views on growing up in London and his new BBC One anthology series Small Axe.
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