Myanmar
Can the numerous indigenous languages survive in a rapidly changing 21st-century Myanmar?
27 Oct 2014,·28 mins
Adrian Goldberg tries to work out what the Black Country is - and where it is.
03 Apr 2013,·28 mins
Geoff Watts finds out how deep brain stimulation is treating Parkinson's and depression.
27 Aug 2013,·28 mins
Episode 2
Stephen Webster discusses scientific method and whether our belief in science is justified
07 Jul 2008,·30 mins
Yes. No. Don't Know: Three choices that sparked a 24-hour landmark in Scottish theatre.
04 Nov 2014,·30 mins
Two 'New Philanthropies'
Hugh contrasts the role of philanthropy today with that of the middle of the 20th century.
26 Dec 2011,·30 mins
Ken Clarke MP explores the life and music of Benny Goodman.
24 Mar 2009,·30 mins
Why is life expectancy in the UK stalling and what can be done about it?
10 Sep 2019,·28 mins
What Happens Next?
How can Zimbabwe get back to being the prosperous "bread basket" it once was?
20 Aug 2007,·25 mins
How Tarzan has enjoyed 100 years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
27 Feb 2012,·30 mins
Barbara Plett examines how the Syria conflict could shape the future of the Middle East.
16 Apr 2012,·28 mins
Operation Moses
Why the return of Ethiopian and Russian Jews to Israel caused controversy
17 Apr 1998,·27 mins
Edward Adoo investigates why there are so few non-white judges in the UK judiciary.
22 Jul 2019,·28 mins
Tom Armitage decodes digital literacy for the so-called 'second machine age'.
14 Apr 2015,·28 mins
Why the Communist Party changed its propaganda packaging
01 Apr 2008,·22 mins
Nigeria – under new management?
Can the effects of Nigeria's oil wealth be turned around by a new generation?
31 Oct 2004,·22 mins
Simon Broughton tells the story of Hungarian folk musicians Muzsikas.
14 Jan 2014,·30 mins
Historian Justin Champion explores the Russia of 1917 as a revolution in ideas.
09 Oct 2017,·28 mins
Giles Fraser explores the role of sacred spaces in remembering those lost at Passchendaele
10 Nov 2017,·28 mins
Simon Jack pursues the unfinished scrutiny of press ethics launched by the Leveson inquiry
05 May 2019,·28 mins
Can your immune system make you psychotic or depressed?
24 Aug 2016,·28 mins
Maya Millett speaks to the archivists amplifying the buried stories of African-Americans.
21 Jul 2020,·28 mins
Michael Symmons Roberts celebrates John Donne’s great poem of spring, Love’s Growth.
02 Apr 2024,·28 mins
Moby-Dick was made in England. Paul Farley tells a story of fast fish and loose fish.
08 Feb 2016,·28 mins
Caroline Bird uncovers poet Michael Field, AKA Katherine Bradley and Edith Cooper.
13 Jun 2021,·28 mins
Will an explosion in financial services aimed at the world's poorest help, or hurt, them?
17 May 2011,·40 mins
Chris Stokel-Walker asks what impact OpenAI’s recent implosion could have on the world.
11 Dec 2023,·28 mins
Museum of the Future
V&A Director Tristram Hunt asks how museums are changing
31 Jan 2020,·28 mins
Charlotte Smith investigates the outbreak, vaccines, and if bird flu will steal Christmas.
13 Dec 2022,·28 mins
A hypnotic half-hour of aural bliss taking you inside the world of 'wellness sound'.
09 Apr 2023,·28 mins
