Artsworld

A look at the buildings shortlisted for the Royal Fine Arts Commission’s Building of the Year Award

Mark Morris’s colourful and bold reworking of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. The choreographer gives the ballet a 1960s suburban spin, with sleek pop art designs by American cartoonist Charles Burns

Omar Sharif narrates a documentary about the life of female singer Umm Kulthum, an Egyptian icon whose music still outsells all other Arabic female singers

The story of the reclamation of a disused fire station in London’s East End and its conversion into living accommodation and artists’ studios. Featured artists include Marty St James, Barbara Tyrrell, Paul Burwell, Kirsten Reynolds, Lindsay Seers and John Riddy

Paul Grabowsky and Jaslyn Hall present the series exploring all aspects of music from the musician’s point of view. This edition features fretted instruments

The Welsh National Orchestra tour around the world of music. This edition explores the music of Russia and includes pieces by Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky

Short film by Jacques Rouffio about a young athlete who is approached by a mysterious stranger with a magic pair of shoes

Documentary series looking at great works of fiction. In this edition, Donald Sutherland examines Ken Kesey’s classic lunatics-take-over-the-asylum tale ‘One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest’

Julian Joseph presents a series featuring jazz concerts recorded exclusively for Artsworld, bringing both big names and newcomers to the screen. This edition features pianist Geri Allen and her trio

The veteran singer straps on his trusty guitar Lucille to deliver another masterclass in the blues at the Stuttgart Festival in 1997

Portrait of internationally acclaimed dancer Sylvie Guillem, principal guest at the Royal Ballet

Short film about a couple who are terrorised by something at the window of their apartment