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Arts strand first broadcast by the BBC in 1975, featuring documentaries about some of the world's greatest artists and musicians.
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rolenameSelf - PresenterGavin MillarSelf - InterviewerGavin MillarSelfKenneth TynanSelf - InterviewerKenneth TynanSelf - PresenterJohn WaltersSelfJohn WaltersSelfJonathan MillerSelf - Associate Director, 1973-1975Jonathan MillerSelfPaul McCartneySelfPeter HallSelf - Director, National Theatre, 1973-1988Peter HallSelf - GuestB.B. KingSelfPhilip HoareSelf - NarratorNicholas ShakespeareSelf - NarratorPenelope WiltonSelfPenelope WiltonVariousPenelope Wilton
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rolenameWriterDuke EriksonWriterBernard MacMahonWriterAllison McGourty
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News & features about Arena
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Sniper Arena codes (November 2026): Full list and how to redeem
One shot, one kill.
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Survive Zombie Arena codes (September 2026): Full list and how to redeem
Don't get red on you.
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How to get Steve Backshall tickets for new 2026 Deadly! UK arena tour
October half-term has just got deadly.
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How to get J Cole tickets as final sale goes live for massive UK arena tour
The Grammy-winning rapper and producer is heading on a massive UK arena tour.
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Sky to air new documentary film on Manchester Arena bombing, 10 years on from terror attack
"This is a film that gives space to the voices of those who were there," said the documentary's executive producers.
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How to get Blue Planet III live concert tickets as pre-sale goes live today for huge UK arena tour
Experience the music and magic of Blue Planet III live on stage.
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How to get Def Leppard tickets as final sale goes live for UK arena tour 2026
Rock legends Def Leppard are touring the UK for their huge arena shows, visiting venues in Sheffield, Belfast and more. Here's how to get tickets today.
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How to get Lily Allen tickets as even more UK arena tour dates added
If you missed out on tickets to Lily Allen's theatre tour, then we've got some great news for you.
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How to get The Kooks tickets for indie band's huge 2025 UK arena tour
It's not Naïve to say we're going to help you secure The Kooks UK tour tickets!
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Alfie Boe and Michael Ball return for final Les Misérables Arena Spectacular UK concert dates – how to get tickets
The Les Misérables Arena Spectacular UK tour kicked off in September, and further dates have been added for May and June 2026.
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How to get JLS tickets as 2025 UK arena tour goes on sale today
The club is alive with the sound of JLS's return to arenas around the UK.
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How to get Benson Boone tickets as new shows added to UK arena tour
Beautiful Things singer Benson Boone is back flipping across the pond for a UK tour. Here's how to secure tickets today.
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How to get Bryan Adams tickets for huge 2025 UK arena tour
Oh Bryan Adams, we'd run to you.
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How to get Steve Backshall tickets for first ever Deadly! UK arena tour
Prepare to get up close and personal with all the action from Deadly 60.
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How to get The Kooks tickets for indie band's huge UK arena tour in 2025
It's not Naïve to say we're going to help you secure The Kooks UK tour tickets!
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How to get Sugababes tickets for their biggest UK arena tour to date
If you miss Sugababes like a Hole in the Head, don't fret! The iconic trio are back for their biggest UK arena tour to date in spring 2025. Here's how to secure tickets today.
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Final ticket sale goes live for James Arthur's massive UK arena tour
Say you won't let go of the chance to get James Arthur tickets.
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How to get Kevin Hart tickets as comedian embarks on 2025 UK arena tour
Kevin Hart's Acting My Age tour is coming to the UK and Ireland this spring.
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How to get John Cooper Clarke tickets for the first arena-headlining poet's tour
The Poet Laureate Of Punk has announced a UK tour for March 2025, and with the final Ticketmaster sale going live this morning, here's everything you need to know to secure tickets.
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Bonnie Langford on channelling EastEnders icons for Les Misérables Arena tour
The Doctor Who actress said she's discovering a new part of herself for the role of Madame Thénardier.
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In the Arena: Serena Williams isn’t really about tennis – it’s about the solitude suffered by the elite athlete
Can sport transcend objectification and value female players for their ability?
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How to get tickets to Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular
Do you hear the people sing? You'll definitely be able to after reading our guide to the latest Les Misérables: The Arena Spectacular tour.
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Tickets go live for Marti Pellow's 30th anniversary UK arena tour
Love is all around, and where better to find it than on Marti Pellow's 30th anniversary tour?
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Who is starring in the Les Misérables Arena Spectacular UK tour cast?
There will be no empty chairs in the audience when you see who's in this cast!
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