Radio Wales Arts Show Episodes Episode guide
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02/03/2016
Nicola Heywood Thomas talks to the man behind Tom: A Story of Tom Jones The Musical.
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24/02/2016
Nicola Heywood Thomas talks to the Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments's director.
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17/02/2016
Nicola Heywood Thomas previews Welsh National Opera's trilogy of Figaro operas.
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10/02/2016
Nicola Heywood Thomas takes a look at a new play by Swansea playwright Manon Eames.
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03/02/2016
Nicola Heywood Thomas talks to Ali Williams of NoFit State Circus.
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in north Wales
Nicola Heywood Thomas talks to cast and crew of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at Theatr Clywd.
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Ivor Davies
Nicola Heywood Thomas talks to contemporary artist Ivor Davies.
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Accessible arts
Classical music in schools, drama in a pub and previously unseen local archive films.
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Honours All Round
Sian Phillips and Michael McCarthy on receiving New Year's honours.
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Something to Celebrate
Nicola Heywood Thomas is joined by artists who have had something to celebrate in 2015.
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The Empire Strikes, Bach
Gary Slaymaker explores his love of Star Wars and the franchise's Welsh connections.
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09/12/2015
Mercury Theatre Wales offer an alternative look at Christmas, inspired by real stories.
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Celebrating Alice
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
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25/11/2015
Nicola Heywood Thomas looks ahead to the opening of Pontio.
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Only Men Aloud, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ National Orchestra of Wales
Music from Only Men Aloud, and the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ National Orchestra of Wales back from South America
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Bryn Terfel
To mark his 50th birthday, operatic singer Bryn Terfel talks with Nicola Heywood Thomas.
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Shifting Sands
Photographer Michael Jackson on capturing the same Pembrokeshire beach for nearly a decade
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All the World's a Stage
Pint-sized plays in Pembrokeshire, Land of Our Fathers, Parallel Lines and Raymondo.
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Art for Art's Sake
Sue Williams discusses using art to lift the taboo on talking about sexual dysfunction.
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T Llew Jones: Gypsies, Thieves and Pirates
Hannah Daniel reads from English translations of T Llew Jones's adventure stories.
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Family Arts
Author Michael Morpurgo talks about his role as UK patron of the Family Arts Festival.
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Jonathan Williams: My Time at the Fringe
Following Jonathan Williams, who left his job and tried to make it as a full-time comedian
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Arts Funding
Talking with those who may be affected by Arts Council of Wales's funding plans.
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Dark Vanilla Jungle, Stupid Men and Sweeney Todd
Exploring a one-woman show, a rugby-themed radio play and WNO's Sweeney Todd.
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Closing the Door on Music?
Wynne Evans looks at the reduction of music services in schools as budgets shrinks.
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The poetry of R.S. Thomas
Nicola Heywood Thomas discusses the poetry of RS Thomas with poets including Gwyneth Lewis
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Edinburgh Fringe
Nicola Heywood Thomas meets some of the Welsh artists at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Autumn Season
Nicola Heywood Thomas discovers what the year's Autumn season has to offer.
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Theatre for the Visually Impaired
Nicola Heywood Thomas celebrates the 10th anniversary of arts organisation Ucan.
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Castle Arts
Nicola Heywood Thomas features artists in residence at Penrhyn Castle and Castell Coch.