Portrait of Lord Melvyn Bragg, host of In Our Time

Disability in the arts

Disability in the arts is an aspect within various arts disciplines of inclusive practices involving disability. It manifests itself in the output and mission of some stage and modern dance performing-arts companies, and as the subject matter of individual works of art, such as the work of specific painters and those who draw.

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  1. Frankenstein

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Mary Shelley's story of Victor Frankenstein and the creature he makes from cadavers and then rejects - only for the monster to take his revenge

    16 May 2019

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    Featuring: Karen O'Brien, Michael Rossington, Jane Thomas

     
  2. Frida Kahlo

    Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work, life and times of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.

    9 July 2015

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    Featuring: Patience Schell, Valerie Fraser, Alan Knight