Colour on the Radio
Enjoy highlights from our week of special programmes turning the spotlight on visual art.
Sir Peter Blake - Tracks of My Years
Sir Peter Blake chooses his Tracks of My Years for Colour on the Radio.
Order! Order! Priscilla Coleman sketches the team.
The Breakfast Team invites courtroom artist Priscilla Coleman to sketch the studio.
Making Colour: The National Gallery Exhibition
Richard Allinson speaks to Caroline Campbell and Ashok Roy, curators of Making Colour
Chris's Pause for Thought: Richard Coles
Richard paints a vivid picture of his colourful village.
Vanessa's Pause for Thought: Val Ogden for Colour on the Radio Week
Val describes the generosity of people even in troubled times.
Vanessa's Pause for Thought: Shazia Mirza for Colour on the Radio Week
Shazia describes how art makes us human.
Chris's Pause for Thought: Julia Neuberger
Julia tells of her mother's dream of being an artist, growing up in Nazi Germany.
Jeremy and a blind person on art
Jeremy visits the National Gallery with a blind person.
Art Happens
Rebecca Pike meets Stephen Deuchar, director of new Art Happens crowdfunding initiative.
Cambridge Jones - Interview
British celebrity portrait photographer Cambridge Jones performs the Spoken Word Session.
Vanessa's Pause for Thought: Shoshana Boyd Gelfand for Colour on the Radio Week
Whilst visiting South Africa, Shoshana discovers a deeper moral meaning to colour.
Chris's Pause for Thought: Christopher Jamison
Christopher describes how he finds peace at the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square.
Vanessa's Pause for Thought: Kiera Phyo for Colour on the Radio Week
Kiera reflects on the importance of “living life in colour”.
Chris's Pause for Thought: Leslie Griffiths
Leslie recalls a time when a painting moved him to tears
Vanessa's Pause for Thought: Malcolm Doney for Colour on the Radio Week
Malcolm relives his dream of becoming the next David Hockney
Legendary Lyricist Don Black’s On This Day
As part of Colour on The Radio, On This Day comes to you courtesy of Don Black! Get it?!















