Will the BBC’s plan for its arts coverage involve more than just Mary Beard?
The broadcaster’s arts director sets out his stall for the future. Plus, 60 reasons to love Lucian FreudTomorrow, the BBC will announce its forthcoming arts programming for TV and radio. I’m hoping for some positives, because its coverage of culture, certainly on TV, has been faltering. Imagine, BBC One’s flagship documentary strand, has fewer editions and goes out too late, while BBC Two’s once great Arena has been fading from our screens.The Film Show, once a must with
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