The Banksy Story
By BBC Radio 4
The story of Banksy's rise, the stunts, the culture and the story of how the work became so valuable.
Latest episode
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Welcome to The Banksy Story
James Peak works out how Banksy became the most famous, and infamous, artist in the world -
1. The Mild, Mild West
Banksy from hood-rat to hero. How did Bristol's radical nature shape Banksy and his art? -
2. Love & Death & BMX
From hood-rat to hero - James finds someone from Banksy's secret team, but will they talk? -
3. Santa's Ghetto
Banksy from hood rat to hero. A Christmas exhibition helps Steph prove herself to Banksy. -
4. Reverse Heists
Banksy's rise from hood rat to hero. His cheeky reverse heists gain him notoriety. -
5. Crude Oils
Banksy from hood rat to art hero. A new exhibition featuring 200 live rats? Err OK... -
6. LA Story
Banksy from hood rat to art hero. A show in LA brings in huge celebrity names. -
7. A Nightmare on Oxford St
Banksy from hood rat to art hero - a nightmare on Oxford Street sees Steph in trouble. -
8. Brushed under the Carpet
Banksy from hood rat to hero - Banksy returns to Bristol in triumph. Steph stands accused. -
9. Restoration
The story of Banksy from hood rat to hero. For Steph help arrives from an unlikely source.