A look back at programmes and recordings from the BBC archives
Radio 4 Extra,·9 episodes
Episode 1
Laurie Taylor trawls the BBC archives to explore 60 years of the Reith Lectures.
24 May 2008,·60 mins
Episode 2
Laurie Taylor continues his history of 60 years of the Reith Lectures.
31 May 2008,·60 mins
Bruce Forsyth and Paul Jackson visit the London Palladium which opened on Boxing Day 1910.
18 Dec 2010,·60 mins
Sean Street recalls the groundbreaking 50s series Radio Ballads.
21 Jun 2008,·60 mins
Marybeth Hamilton recalls an extraordinary 1938 interview with Jelly Roll Morton.
07 Jun 2008,·60 mins
Sir David Attenborough looks back through his broadcasting career.
06 May 2006,·60 mins
How a new style of music emerged and flourished under South African apartheid.
12 Jul 2003,·60 mins
Professor Steve Jones tells the story of DNA and its discovery.
12 Apr 2003,·60 mins
Marcel Berlins recalls the trial of Nelson Mandela and eight other men in 1963-4.
13 Jun 1998,·58 mins
