Jonathan Glancey asks for how long a building carries the charge of an evil past.
26 Apr 2018,·28 mins
Becoming Invisible
Writer Philip Ball meets the physicists who are making real life invisibility cloaks.
10 Jun 2016,·12 mins
Emily Buchanan explores the dilemmas of sponsoring children in developing countries.
10 Jun 2011,·30 mins
The artist asks why collections from Oceania, the Americas and Africa are hidden from view
08 Sep 2016,·30 mins
Abroad - Part Two
Did Putin successfully manage his relationships in the Commonwealth of Independent States?
01 Jun 2005,·22 mins
Joan Bakewell asks what she might expect, and how she should prepare, if she had dementia.
10 May 2016,·28 mins
3. The Fall
Singer Songwriter Kitty Perrin talks to Brix Smith about her time in The Fall.
30 Apr 2024,·28 mins
The search for an elusive watery wonder in the aftermath of Sri Lanka's civil war.
28 Jul 2014,·30 mins
Reflections from a group of teenagers on giving up smartphones for a school week.
16 Jun 2024,·28 mins
Sayeeda Warsi explores how to be a Muslim woman in 21st-century Britain.
16 Nov 2018,·28 mins
Can an NHS ethics code for medics, managers and public relations staff ever work?
27 May 2014,·28 mins
Is it fair to find your own living organ donor on Facebook? Lesley Curwen investigates.
02 May 2017,·38 mins
Charles Nicholl explores the first wave of true crime dramas on the English stage.
07 May 2024,·28 mins
Navid Akhtar explores the British Muslim experience in the ten years since the 9/11 attack
06 Sep 2011,·40 mins
Black voters could be pivotal in the US election and are increasingly backing Donald Trump
21 Jul 2024,·28 mins
Writer Brian Sibley tells the story behind Ian Fleming's book, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
20 Oct 2014,·28 mins
Art so small you have to avoid inhaling it. Presented by Dr Lance Dann. From 2017.
21 Sep 2017,·28 mins
Can a long lost design classic be rediscovered at the bottom of the Thames?
28 Jul 2016,·30 mins
In-game betting is becoming hugely popular, but does it threaten the integrity of sport?
21 Apr 2015,·38 mins
Dotun Adebayo explores the rise of Prosperity Gospel in Britain's churches.
27 May 2013,·28 mins
Armed with her step-counting app, Claudia Hammond asks how wearable tech affect behaviour.
29 Aug 2017,·28 mins
Danny Leigh explains how Twin Peaks changed the television landscape forever.
06 Apr 2015,·28 mins
Professor Judith Buchanan shares her love and knowledge of Shakespeare in early films.
17 Apr 2016,·30 mins
An exploration of the spiritual side of the music of Bob Dylan.
24 May 2011,·30 mins
How has the 2022 World Cup ended up in Qatar?
15 Nov 2022,·37 mins
The newspaper columnist Steve Richards goes on stage with 'pro-politics comedy'
29 Sep 2013,·30 mins
Midge Ure goes in search of the real Freddie Mercury.
12 Nov 2011,·30 mins
On the 80th birthday of Alcoholics Anonymous, AL Kennedy tells its story and how it works.
An investigation into why the MOD still uses a drug that can cause serious side effects.
31 Mar 2015,·28 mins
Schoolgirls captured by pirates in 1935, then interned in the war, tell their stories.
22 Mar 2010,·30 mins
