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Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
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From arriving in London and meeting Jimmy Somerville, to Bronski Beat and Smalltown Boy.
  1. Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
    02:23
    Richard Coles: 'It was our ambition to bring down Margaret Thatcher with pop music'
  2. Simon McBurney: Welcome to the jungle
    08:33
    Simon McBurney: Welcome to the jungle
  3. Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
    00:01
    Howard Jacobson on literature and political correctness
  4. Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
    02:45
    Val McDermid on the Scottish referendum: 'We wanted to call our house swithering heights'
  5. Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
    09:11
    Tom Binns performs in the comedy round-up
  6. Mark Steel talks politics and comedy
    09:19
    Mark Steel talks politics and comedy
  7. George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
    02:06
    George the Poet on starting to rap aged 15
  8. Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
    02:28
    Heather Holliday swallows swords... and a lightsaber
  9. Harriet Kemsley, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
    01:13
    Harriet Kemsley, BBC Presents the Next Big Thing
  10. Liz Lochhead: Credo for working in Scottish theatre
    04:19
    Liz Lochhead: Credo for working in Scottish theatre
  11. Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
    01:35
    Sylvie Guillem on life after dance
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