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Arts Club with Will Gompertz

A sideways, humorous look at the week in arts with Will Gompertz and guests

Radio 5 Live,9 episodes

Episodes

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Art for Trump, Dylan v Cohen, What does Banksy look like and is The Bayeaux Tapestry a bit rubbish?
Will Gompertz and guests discuss all things ‘arty’ in the news.
02 Feb 2018,37 mins
Oscars, Owls, Orwell and Timberlake
Will Gompertz is joined by comedians Jess Fostekew and Ed Night, plus writer Jon Harvey.
09 Feb 2018,35 mins
Florence, portraits and the music of our youth
Will Gompertz is joined by comedians Paul Sinha and Jen Brister, plus writer Alan Connor.
16 Feb 2018,45 mins
Brits, Black Panther, Beds and is The Internet killing Art?
Will Gompertz, Yasmeen Khan, Tamar Broadbent and Jon Harvey look at the latest arts news.
23 Feb 2018,36 mins
Picasso, The Oscars, Rothko, Frieze Art Fair and the perils of language
Will Gompertz and guests discuss the Tate Modern's new Picasso exhibition and the Oscars.
09 Mar 2018,38 mins
Awards Shows, the NME, and TV shows for the Obamas
Will Gompertz, James Acaster, Athena Kugblenu and Alan Connor on the week's arts news.
16 Mar 2018,39 mins
Nudity, Bond, Tarantino and Jonny Depp
Will Gompertz with comedians Darren Harriott, Ed Night and journalist Keiren Yates.
23 Mar 2018,28 mins
The Fourth Plinth, Fakes, Woody Allen and John Lennon.
Will Gompertz is joined by singer Frank Turner, comedian Jess Fostekew and Ed Vaizey MP.
01 Apr 2018,50 mins
The Best British Song Ever, Russell Crowe’s Auction and Art On Tour
Will Gompertz discusses all things arty with Paul Sinha, Sindhu Vee and Athena Kugblenu.
06 Apr 2018,38 mins