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Performances from the festival held in London that celebrates the diversity of Indian classical music, featuring Jasdeep Singh Degun and Dr L Subramanium

Performances from the festival held in London that celebrates the diversity of Indian classical music

A tutorial on patterns of painting given by Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year contestants

An introduction to watercolour tutorial given by Portrait Artist of the Year and Landscape Artist of the Year contestants

A man plots to get rid of his demanding wife and inherit her money. Starring Anthony Franciosa and Shirley Knight-Temple

A hitman is taken in by his intended victim's hospitality - but it is a harsh lesson that can only be learnt once. Starring Eli Wallach and Anthony Pullen Shaw

A woman is warned an escaped convict might come after her as years before she had to refused to get off the phone line they shared so he could call a doctor for his wife

Professor Herbert Morrison is on death row while his lawyer tries to get a last-minute stay of execution, but his client says he does not want a reprieve

The life and career of American film and TV director, producer and screenwriter.James L Brooks, who won an Oscar for Terms of Endearment and also commissioned The Simpsons

The violinist reflects on his most memorable performances during his tour of Australia. Plus, a behind-the-scenes look at his time in Melbourne

A man invents a machine that enables him to talk to plants - with unexpected consequences. Harry Andrews stars

Two friends suspect a doctor of murdering his wife and disposing of her body in a cellar. Starring Colin Blakely and Warren Clarke

The conductor uses Beethoven's Fiftth Symphony as a starting point to explore the work, genius and various health conditions that both influenced and disrupted the composer's work

Kate Bryan explores portraitures from the 18th and 19th centuries, whlle comedian and artist Jim Moir, aka Vic Reeves, drops in to discuss his favourite work in the gallery

The life and career of American director and screenwriter Robert Aldrich, whose films include Vera Cruz, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, The Dirty Dozen and The Longest Yard

A look at the life and career of the actor, whose roles in Jaws, All That Jazz and The French Connection catapulted him to stardom

An accountant whose book-keeping is perfect finds his honesty being put to the test

A husband invites the man he suspects of being his wife's lover to dinner. Starring Anthony Quayle and Nigel Hawthorne

The arrival of new governess Charlotte Hope at the Wellington household has surprising results due her using the Schartz-Metterklume method of teaching

A writer arrives in a small town to investigate the circumstances of a bank robbery in which the money was never found

Stephen Mangan invites nine artists to paint celebrity sitters Adjoa Andoh, Cat Burns and Clara Amfo as Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan judge the efforts

Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell present a special feature-length episode in which nine previous winners return to the Battersea Arts Centre to paint actress Judi Dench

Melvyn Bragg makes a case for why the arts are important, with guests joining him to explore the power of the arts to enrich lives, strengthen communities and shape the future

A profile of the Chinese artist and activist, featuring interviews with friends and collaborators, footage from his personal archives and preparations for an exhibition in Germany

An analysis of the life and work of JMW Turner as two enthusiasts are joined by art historians and academics to reveal the hidden codes they believe are woven into his paintings

Andi Oliver and Elizabeth Day host as members of Dancing Jumpers book club meet John Boyne, and a Lake District shepherd discusses his bestseller

The actor and comedy star tries to determine why Britain has failed to produce internationally acclaimed blues singers over the years

Christie's sells a masterpiece by Jacob Jordaens that might fetch £1,000,000. At Bonhams, Margot Fonteyn's ballet shoes and a Jimi Hendrix guitar go up for sale

Timepieces made by clockmaker Thomas Tompion come up for auction at Sotheby's, while a 1920s Rolls-Royce is expected to fetch one million pounds at Bonhams

A 2011 performance by New York City Ballet of choreographer Balanchine's production of Tchaikovsky's ballet based on Hoffman's tale The Nutcracker and the Mouse King