6Music DJ Shaun Keaveny meets the scientists investigating why songs get stuck in our head
22 Oct 2012,·30 mins
Christine Finn tells the story of Nazi atrocities on Alderney during World War Two.
22 Jan 2024,·28 mins
Anuta, a South Pacific Island where life has remained unchanged for hundreds of years.
26 Jun 2017,·30 mins
Martha Kearney follows the experiences and explores the hopes of new MPs at Westminster.
08 Jul 2015,·28 mins
Einstein said the most joy in his life came from his violin. Brian Foster investigates.
09 Dec 2007,·15 mins
What can art mean for people and communities as they face life's great challenges?
07 Sep 2017,·30 mins
The life and changing times of Woman's Weekly as it celebrates its centenary
09 Feb 2012,·30 mins
Poet Jackie Kay tells the story of Zora Neale Hurston's literary rebirth.
17 Apr 2017,·30 mins
Tech journalist Lara Lewington looks into information battles played out on Wikipedia.
04 Jul 2023,·28 mins
Is the Scotch whisky industry on the rocks? Kirsty Wark investigates.
29 Dec 2024,·28 mins
Sounding the Future
What does the crisis in music education today mean for musical life in the UK?
21 Mar 2023,·28 mins
Scientists analyse a small jawbone found in Kent's Cavern in Torquay over 80 years ago.
21 Nov 2007,·30 mins
Andrew McGibbon explores the intriguing new realm of investigative art work.
05 Aug 2019,·28 mins
If teenagers had more say in what they learn, would they be more engaged with school?
05 Nov 2019,·28 mins
Detroit, The Resuscitated City, Part Four
First broadcast in 2006. How the city of automobiles turned into a dangerous wasteland
22 Jun 2006,·22 mins
Military historian Hew Strachan on 200 years of Gurkha service to the British Crown.
08 Jun 2015,·28 mins
Marie-Louise Muir revisits youth orchestras set up during the Troubles in Northern Ireland
04 Jun 2015,·30 mins
Adam Rutherford investigates what a DNA test can and cannot tell us about our ancestry.
26 May 2015,·28 mins
The story of two New York churches that survived 9/11 and are now healing the community.
08 Sep 2015,·30 mins
Part Four - Chenjerai
A profile of the writer Chenjerai Hove
09 Jun 1997,·13 mins
Frank Swain, aged 32, is losing his hearing. But could he create a new super sense?
06 Jan 2014,·28 mins
Gaia Vince explores how scientists are trying to read others' minds..
17 Aug 2016,·28 mins
Under a full moon and the Northern Lights, Richard Coles hears the Ice Music of Norway.
08 Feb 2011,·30 mins
Stephen Smith reports from inside the High Street 'freemasonry' of the barber's.
08 Aug 2011,·28 mins
Tim Mansel on Sierra Leone's 5.8m asked to stay home for 72 hours in a bid to stem Ebola.
29 Sep 2014,·28 mins
Ian Sansom is trapped inside your radio
29 Dec 2017,·28 mins
Emma Griffin takes a historical look at the gender pay gap.
12 Mar 2018,·28 mins
Radical Italy - Part Three
Looking at the difficulties immigrant communities face
21 Mar 2006,·22 mins
Behind the scenes of London's Burning, a spectacle marking 350 years since the Great Fire.
03 Sep 2016,·30 mins
How safe are the drugs used to delay puberty in transgender children?
29 Jan 2019,·28 mins
