With parents facing the prospect of more at-home education, the BBC and a plethora of YouTube creators have stepped up to help. Here are some of their best offerings

Kurosawa’s ‘uplifting’ film about poverty and Chernobyl are on the viewing roster of the Avenue 5 creator, who calls on the UK government to prioritise the arts sector

The actor has charity appeals ‘up the wazoo’, is enjoying raunchy Danish schoolteachers and longs to get back to shooting Succession

The Misbehaviour screenwriter on Jane Goodall, the TV adaptation of Normal People and why fungi is the key to our very evolution

The Trainspotting actor discusses his Netflix indulgences, his role in Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer – and how he hasn’t owned a TV for 25 years

The actor and raconteur on June Allyson, Alexander the Great’s horse and why he doesn’t watch Star Trek

The author and comedian on his lockdown viewing, including a Tiger King binge, and why today’s greatest screen creations are animated

Booze-fuelled noir, monsters in girls’ schools and Christian propaganda are all on the Drive director’s lockdown viewing roster

The hip-hop legend has been winding back the clock to Vietnam and Michael Jordan’s heyday while working on a lockdown beard

The Dracula star talks about filming on Zoom, if he could play Bond and the only Kubrick film he’s never seen

In the latest of our series in which artists share their viewing choices, the actor recommends a Japanese animation and an epic OJ Simpson documentary

The 80s star on the joy of an English roast dinner, her Ozark obsession, and her brush with the Dilbert Dunker

The Bend It Like Beckham director on bingeing sitcoms, her DIY censorship method – and the film that inspired her

A new baby is dictating the viewing in the Cornish household and bringing a new appreciation of TV’s Better Things

The director of King of New York, Bad Lieutenant and The Funeral recommends film and TV for a coronavirus age, in the hope that ‘the light becomes more evident in the darkness’

The co-creator of The Office and Extras on how Ford’s 90s thrillers are helping him through lockdown and why he rarely watches comedy

The Absolutely Fabulous star shares her lockdown viewing habits – and explains why she’d never do Strictly

Continuing our series in which artists suggest movies for lockdown, the actor recalls her first cinematic experiences and recommends Cecil B DeMille, Fred Zinnemannn and Ken Loach

What the film producer and her husband Sting have been watching in isolation