Now that the BBC has a taste for turning its own scandals into prime time ratings, I’ve wasted no time pitching similarly eye-catching ideas

Anne McElvoy gives kudos to Cush Jumbo, who has a star’s ability to rise above the inadequacies and shine bright

Adam LeBor on two TV series that are set in border regions, that feature engaging female characters and that are beautifully filmed

If Yuja Wang were to strip everything right down to the music, she could be a sensation

By inviting listeners to admit their complicity, Eshun failed utterly to make his case

Fates in this unforgiving industry are long decided

A new book revisits the painter’s death and returns the verdict that it was suicide after all

Why on earth would we want to see the same tawdry old stories endlessly re-enacted?

Michael Henderson delves into two different radio programmes with identity at the centre

Christopher Silvester on a war movie with no rousing patriotic music or violence, but nevertheless filled with unexpected delights and discoveries