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Our Tune: Trump and Musk
Broadcaster Simon Bates gives a special rendition of Our Tune.
08 Jun 2025,5 mins
From Our Old Correspondent - Part 4
The series concludes with Yasser Arafat, who became the face of the Palestinian cause.
11 Dec 2023,6 mins
From Our Old Correspondent - Part 3
Golda Meir was Israel's first female PM and steered Israel through the Yom Kippur War.
11 Dec 2023,7 mins
From Our Old Correspondent - Part 2
The 2nd in the series looks at Anwar Sadat, the Egyptian statesman assassinated in 1981.
11 Dec 2023,7 mins
From Our Old Correspondent - Part 1
BH series profiles Middle Eastern leaders starting with Israel's 1st PM David Ben-Gurion.
11 Dec 2023,8 mins
Earl Spencer questions 'integrity' of BBC bosses
Princess Diana's brother brands efforts to withhold emails about Martin Bashir 'obscene'.
10 Dec 2023,8 mins
Humza Yousaf: "it will take a long time for them to recover"
The first minister of Scotland tells BH how his in-laws are after returning from Gaza
19 Nov 2023,14 mins
Heseltine: Sunak must confront restive MPs
Lord Heseltine urges the Prime Minister to face down backbenchers demanding tax cuts.
01 Oct 2023,9 mins
Happy Birthday Radio 4
Tony Blackburn is our guide to the schedule for Radio 4's first day.
01 Oct 2023,4 mins
Brian Blessed: "I, Claudius is the greatest soap of all time"
As 'I, Claudius' returns to BBC 4, we hear from stars Brian Blessed and Sir Derek Jacobi
06 Aug 2023,9 mins
Colm Toibin on the British monarchy, chemotherapy and Sinead O'Connor
Irish Laureate Colm Toibin reflects on the British monarchy, chemo and Sinead O'Connor
30 Jul 2023,12 mins
"Martin brought things into the light"
Will Self reflects on the public and private personas of his friend, Martin Amis.
21 May 2023,9 mins
Susan Rae: "I was very sorry for myself"
After being diagnosed with Alzheimer's, the former BBC presenter reflects on her new life
02 Apr 2023,7 mins
"This wailing, alluring, mysterious, sensual instrument"
Sax star Jess Gillam celebrates the instrument after the death of jazz man Wayne Shorter.
3 mins
How 'Rail Force One' was kept on track
Ukraine's rail chief Alexander Kamyshin on smuggling President Biden into Kyiv.
26 Feb 2023,4 mins
Steve Rosenberg: "This is not the Russia I knew"
BBC's Russia Editor shares how Russia has changed since the invasion of Ukraine
13 Feb 2023,9 mins
Hanif Kureishi: 'My identity as a writer is the last thing I have in me'
The ‘Buddha of Suburbia’ author describes how becoming paralysed changed his life.
05 Feb 2023,10 mins
"The Queen's Funeral marks the end of the post-war era"
Historian Peter Hennessy explains why the Queen's death draws a line under our history.
18 Sep 2022,8 mins
Top Judge Sir Andrew McFarlane: One fifth of divorces wrongly ending up in court
Too many divorce cases are going to court and the language used there is too hostile.
24 Jul 2022,6 mins
I Guess That's What They Call it The Blues by James Graham
The award-winning dramatist has a BH-exclusive on the race to be Tory leader and PM.
17 Jul 2022,4 mins
Lord Hennessy: "Rogue" PM has put Constitution at risk
Peer accuses Boris Johnson of "shredding the Ministerial Code" with partygate "lies".
27 Apr 2022,9 mins
Ambassador: Putin's not ready to compromise on Ukraine
Dame Karen Pierce questions Putin's willingness to find a solution to the Ukraine crisis.
06 Mar 2022,8 mins
Letter from Afghanistan: 'Will this world ever care to listen?'
Former UN youth representative Aisha Khurram reflects on the violence in Afghanistan.
04 Aug 2021,2 mins
Letter from Afghanistan: 'The curfew is back'
Lyse Doucet reflects on the ongoing Afghan peace talks as she arrives back in Kabul.
25 Jul 2021,3 mins