Details of the film programme for the London 2012 Festival have been revealed today, with a wide array of new features and classic works set to captivate audiences across the UK this summer.
The line up for the Edinburgh International Festival has been announced today, with seven performances and productions planned as part of the London 2012 Festival.
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson today launched a set of giant Olympic Rings onto the River Thames as he announced a programme of cultural events to celebrate London 2012.
Details have been announced today of a major new work of art by Olympic poster artist Rachel Whiteread, commissioned for the historic façade of London's Whitechapel Gallery.
The last work of the late Lucian Freud goes on show for the first time at London's National Portrait Gallery tomorrow as a countdown event for the London 2012 Festival.
The first major exhibition of David Hockney’s landscape works will go on show at the Royal Academy of Arts this month as part of a countdown event for the London 2012 Festival.
The BBC’s contribution to the London 2012 Festival has been announced today, with three of the biggest music events of next year and a celebration of Shakespeare among the highlights.