Matthew Cain Culture Editor
He joined the programme to take the newly-created role in 2010. He has reported on everything from how cuts will affect the arts to the first performance by a male soprano at the Royal Opera House.
Matthew has over ten years experience in arts and culture television. As Executive Producer and Director/Producer at The South Bank Show, his credits include films on Sam Taylor-Wood, Michael Sheen, Carol Ann Duffy and Ian McKellen. Matthew has also written for The Times and presented the series What Makes a Masterpiece? for More4.
The latest from Matthew Cain
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Can creative writing courses lead to Orange prize success?
30 May 2012Ahead of the announcement of the Orange prize winner, Matthew Cain looks at the boom of creative writing courses - and whether novel writing can be taught.
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Street dance meets classical in dance-obsessed Britain
28 May 2012In case you haven't noticed, over the last 10 years Britain has gone from being a nation whose dancing skills lagged behind the rest of the world to being one almost obsessed with dance ¿ and quite sk
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Tracey Emin's homecoming - erotic or romantic?
25 May 2012Tracey Emin may have escaped Margate but it will always be her first love, blogs Channel 4 News Culture Editor Matthew Cain.
Matthew's recommended reading
- Terrence Malick: Hollywoods poet returns The Telegraph
- Ai Weiwei: 'China in many ways is just like the middle ages' guardian.co.uk
- Johann Hari: Stop these bigoted attacks on Elton John's baby johannhari.com
- The arts in 2011 Will Gompertz, BBC arts editor
- The best dance in 2011 The Guardian
- The Fry Chronicles by Stephen Fry The Guardian
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King's Speech leads British indy film nominations
BBC Entertainment and Arts
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Sir Peter Hall: 'Politicians don't grasp the case for the arts'
The Guardian
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'Sebastian Faulks told me I was bonkers': Rachel Wagstaff on bringing Birdsong to the stage
The Independent
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