Lord Digby Jones explores the relationship between business, government and society.
05 Aug 2014,·38 mins
Rebecca Lloyd-Evans visits Beirut's house of memory.
07 Jan 2015,·30 mins
Who should get a vaccine first?
Analysing the complex decisions over who should get a Covid-19 vaccine
21 Sep 2020,·28 mins
Sir Ken Robinson, creativity guru, is in Derry-Londonderry, the first UK City of Culture.
09 Jul 2012,·28 mins
New World Order
Edward Stourton and guests consider how the 7-year Syrian conflict has shaped geopolitics.
01 Jun 2018,·15 mins
Tatum Swithenbank explores the meaning of creativity after a life changing diagnosis.
03 Sep 2020,·28 mins
Rajan Datar examines national identity and loyalty through the lens of cricket
08 Jul 2019,·28 mins
Ellie Cawthorne investigates the multimillion pound trade in fake essays and dissertations
04 Apr 2017,·38 mins
Michael Symmons Roberts explores why so many poets choose to become opera librettists.
02 Sep 2014,·30 mins
Episode Three: Bradford
Barnie Choudhury considers the riots of summer 2001 - as the violence reaches Bradford.
24 May 2021,·28 mins
The story of the children fathered by American servicemen during the Vietnam War.
30 Jun 2015,·28 mins
A tapestry of stories about the place of the sewing needle in our lives
17 Nov 2014,·28 mins
The moment Israel declared its independence, recalled by the last two surviving witnesses.
14 May 2018,·40 mins
Sarah Dickins asks if Wales is destined to be forever the poor relation in the UK economy.
21 Aug 2018,·38 mins
The story of Allegra, Byron's illegitimate daughter, who haunted her father's imagination.
10 Aug 2015,·28 mins
Why do older people take up instruments and put themselves through music exams?
10 Jan 2017,·30 mins
The Inside Story of Sars – Endgame
On the foresic trail of the 2002-03 Sars outbreak, picking up the story in March, 2003
16 May 2004,·22 mins
Spain
Cerys Matthews visits Barcelona to rummage through Spain's varied songbook.
11 Aug 2015,·30 mins
David Aaronovitch investigates 'declinism' - the idea that human society is in decline.
15 May 2012,·40 mins
Tom Ravenscroft discusses private pressings with DIY musicians from the 1970s and 80s.
22 Sep 2015,·30 mins
Why go to Mars? Claudia Hammond examines the space-farer's drive to occupy the red planet.
07 Mar 2017,·28 mins
Episode 3
Mukul Devichand asks if Britain is a place where foreigners with a dream can make it.
11 Feb 2013,·28 mins
Writer Maria Margaronis returns home to listen to those living through the Greek disaster.
06 Dec 2011,·40 mins
Five years after Japan's tsunami, some survivors report seeing the ghosts of the dead.
11 Mar 2016,·28 mins
Even through lockdown boatloads of refugees made the dangerous crossing by boat to the UK.
13 Jul 2020,·28 mins
How science and technology can come to the aid of our cultural heritage
20 Jun 1979,·29 mins
With Trump out of office, Leah Sottile on what’s next for America’s far-right.
25 Jan 2021,·28 mins
Roxanne Tataei on the Isle of Lewis
Singer Roxanne Tataei explores Gaelic psalm singing in Stornaway on the Isle of Lewis.
02 Oct 2019,·28 mins
Humpback Whale Migration
First broadcast in 2001. The whales travel from the Atlantic to Caribbean breeding waters
14 Mar 2001,·13 mins
Dr Kevin Fong evaluates the realities of travelling by bike on UK roads.
15 Jan 2014,·28 mins