Restoring your own grandfather's building. What can we learn from the legacy of the Narkomfin building in Moscow? Clem Cecil talks with the building's chief restoration architect Alexei Ginzburg about Narkomfin, the building designed by his grandfather Moisei Ginzburg, one of the leading members of the Constructivist group. Alexei and his wife Natasha recently published in facsimile, the English translations of Moisei's books about architecture: 'Rhythm in Architecture' and 'Dwelling'.

Understanding the art of deejaying cats and vegetable puppetry. Borimir Totev talks with artist Ariadne Arendt. Ariadne moved to London from Moscow when she was 4 years old. We explore her personal experience of growing up between cultures and establishing her own sense of belonging. Her creative projects span from her gangster Russian cat deejay alter-ego to a fictional artistic movement dedicated exclusively to sandwiches, and a travelling vegetable puppet show, offering classic literature spin-offs like Anna Karrotenina, Crime and Radishment, and Eugene Onionegin.

How do women today relate to and build cultural bridges with Russia? Borimir Totev talks with three leading women about the ways in which they relate to Russia. Our conversation with Natasha Butterwick explores her tenure as owner of the online platform Russian Art and Culture. We discuss the role of women in pre-revolutionary and contemporary Russian cinema with Dr. Rachel Morley from the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, author of the book 'Performing Femininity: Woman as Performer in Russian Cinema'. Finally, we are taken on a journey to the snow covered streets of Moscow with the BAFTA award winning film and television director Margy Kinmonth, director of 'Revolution: New Art for a New World'.

Before she died in 1969, Margaret Watkins left a sealed trunk for her new neighbours. Little did they know what they were about to inherit. Borimir Totev talks with Joe Mulholland, proprietor of the Hidden Lane Gallery in Glasgow, who has championed the Margaret Watkins archive since discovering it some years after her death. Joe takes us on an exclusive walk through the classic images on display at Pushkin House, as part of the Margaret Watkins exhibition. We dive into the extraordinary story of this woman's life, work, and visit to post-revolutionary Russia.