Writer and comedian Ben Elton's career in the arts began in the turbulent 1980s and he has worn his passions and politics on his sleeve ever since.

Also, we meet the choreographers behind the viral hit "art film" Black Swan from K-pop megastars BTS and discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the performing arts sector.

Writer and comedian Ben Elton's career in the arts began in the turbulent 1980s and he has worn his passions and politics on his sleeve ever since. Also, we meet the choreographers behind the viral hit "art film" Black Swan from K-pop megastars BTS and discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the performing arts sector.

Ben Elton's career kicked off in a Britain at war with itself

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Ben Elton's career kicked off in a Britain at war with itself

Ben Elton's career kicked off in a Britain at war with itself