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Collections
The 'Collections' open up the Arena archives of over 500 films that stretch back to the mid-1970s with unique interviews and footage covering a diverse array of subjects and people.
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Spitting Image & Satire
An expanding resource on British Satire
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Life And Work Of Lou Reed
Enjoy a selection of clips from those who lived and worked with the legendary musician
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Theatre & The National
Speeches, performances and interviews from the UK's leading theatre practitioners
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Nelson Mandela
Arena presents films and archives charting the historic life of Nelson Mandela
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Screen Goddesses
A collection of insigts and interviews from the Screen Goddesses
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The Arena Titles
Discover more about the iconic opening titles of the BBC's art strand, Arena
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Arena At The Edinburgh Festivals
Enjoy the highlights from the BBC's big screen in the heart of Edinburgh
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The National Theatre at 50
Arena celebrates 50 years of performances from the National
