Arena - Season 49 / Year 2023

Season 49 / Year 2023

Episodes

Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Featuring interviews and exclusive archive footage, this documentary tells the extraordinary story of a music icon: the self-proclaimed architect of rock 'n' roll.

The Mysterious Mr Lagerfeld
A look at the fashion icon that was Karl Lagerfeld, one of the most flamboyant and recognisable figures in fashion - and one of the most mysterious. His influence was immeasurable, from the Chanel catwalk to the high street - but how many people ever really knew the real Karl Lagerfeld? Weaving investigations in the present with Lagerfeld's biography – illustrated by illuminating and much unseen archive footage – this film shows his profound and lasting effect on those around him, including his beloved cat Choupette.

The Stones and Brian Jones
A look at the relationships and rivalries within The Rolling Stones in their formative years, as well as the creative musical genius of Brian Jones, key to the success of the band.

All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
A profile of artist and activist Nan Goldin, using slideshows, interviews, photography and rare footage to tell the story of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the opioid overdose crisis.

Coco Chanel Unbuttoned
The story of original influencer Coco Chanel, whose designs still represent the zenith of female sexuality, style and power.

Being Kae Tempest
A look into Kae Tempest's creative process and insights into their life throughout a period of profound personal and artistic change.
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