Actor Andrew Garfield

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On The Arts Hour this week, Nikki Bedi is joined by poet Mona Arshi, who discusses her new book, and by the critic Nasri Atallah. Andrew Garfield talks about how he came to sing in the musical movie Tick Tick Boom. Halle Berry reveals the martial arts training she undertook to play a fighter for her film Bruised. Emily Ratajkowski reflects on whether an actress’s good looks can sometimes get in the way of securing roles. Director Mike Leigh tells how his art school experience influenced him as a film maker. Actors Liam Murray Scott and Dimetri Goritsas discuss appearing in London’s West End, in the play The Shark Is Broken, about the making of the film Jaws. Nigerian poet, author and academic Timothy Ogene on his satirical novel Seesaw. Poet Mona Arshi talks about writing her debut novel Somebody Loves You. Writers Amitav Ghosh and Nina Mingya Powles discuss literature concerning climate change. (Photo: Andrew Garfield. Credit: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images)