BBC Radio 4 - This Cultural Life

Isabel Allende

Chilean author Isabel Allende reveals some of the influences on her creativity.

Oscar-winning film editor Thelma Schoonmaker reveals the turning points of her career.

Actor Bill Nighy reveals some of the turning points in his career.

Director Julie Taymor talks to John Wilson about her formative creative influences.

Writer Hanif Kureishi reveals the experiences and influences that shaped his career.

Nile Rodgers, composer, guitarist and founding member of Chic, on his cultural influences.

Writer and critic Dame Margaret Drabble reveals the formative influences on her career.

Serbian conceptual and performance artist Marina Abramović on her cultural inspirations.

Director and screenwriter Peter Kosminsky reveals the influences that shaped his career.

Booker prize-winning Jamaican author Marlon James reveals his cultural influences.