How friendship with Philip Guston and Mark Rothko took American music in new directions
Published on Wednesday, 7th February 2024.
A portrait of pioneering Canadian composer and soundscape maestro R Murray Schafer.
Published on Monday, 12th June 2023.
Aidan Tulloch reimagines the journey an item goes on in the age of the 24/7 supply chain.
Published on Sunday, 4th June 2023.
Dr Anindya Raychaudhuri searches for different perspectives on the idea of balance.
Published on Monday, 15th May 2023.
New arts feature exploring the brief but brilliant career of writer Denton Welch.
Published on Sunday, 7th May 2023.
The story of a Black tenor who sang Jewish music in America in the early 20th century
Published on Sunday, 23rd April 2023.
Islam Issa celebrates Birmingham's unique public ownership of Shakespeare's first Folio.
Published on Sunday, 26th March 2023.
Lindsay Johns makes the case for writer Rudolph Fisher's portraits of Black American life
Published on Sunday, 19th March 2023.
Michael Goldfarb tells the story of playwright, poet and essayist Heinrich Heine.
Published on Monday, 13th March 2023.
Rhiannon Giddens investigates the folk song collector Sidney Robertson Cowell.
Published on Sunday, 5th March 2023.
Chibundu Onuzo tells the fascinating story of ‘Africa’s Mona Lisa’ and artist Ben Enwonwu.
Published on Sunday, 12th February 2023.
On the streets of Naples, Joanna Robertson celebrates the city's unique musical tradition
Published on Thursday, 9th February 2023.
How has metalworking affected the culture of Birmingham over hundreds of years?
Published on Sunday, 5th February 2023.
Peter Brathwaite discovers the music of his black enslaved & white slave-owning ancestors
Published on Sunday, 29th January 2023.
Musician Alice Zawadzki explores long-lost Yiddish songs from World War II
Published on Friday, 27th January 2023.
Phil Hebblethwaite traces the complex life of an early music maverick.
Published on Sunday, 15th January 2023.
Poet Clare Pollard introduced us to forgotten female sonneteer, Anne Lock.
Published on Sunday, 1st January 2023.
Charles Dickens’ life was shaped by an extraordinary house. Docudrama with Alex Jennings.
Published on Sunday, 25th December 2022.
The story of Shostakovich's Symphony No 13 and the trailblazing poem which inspired it
Published on Tuesday, 13th December 2022.
Rory Stewart in search of Basil Bunting’s neglected masterpiece about love, loss and time
Published on Monday, 28th November 2022.
The remarkable female musicians and activists who helped Florence Price's music to thrive
Published on Friday, 5th August 2022.
How a trip to a remote island monastery inspired Pyotr Tchaikovsky's First Symphony
Published on Sunday, 2nd January 2022.
How famous German avant-garde composer Stockhausen wrote an opera for each day of the week
Published on Monday, 12th July 2021.
Andy Kershaw introduces his own cassette recordings of music from his travels.
Published on Sunday, 9th May 2021.
Published on Tuesday, 4th May 2021.
Archaeologist Seren Griffiths tells the multiple stories of a Sandstone ridge in Cheshire
Published on Sunday, 14th March 2021.
Dr Islam Issa celebrates the importance of Balconies, from Cairo to the Capulet's garden.
Published on Sunday, 28th February 2021.
Carlo Gébler, son of Edna O’Brien, asks why the children of writers often become writers
Published on Sunday, 17th January 2021.
An exploration of Beethoven’s music through the body that gave him so much trouble.
Published on Tuesday, 15th December 2020.
Why does the image of the forlorn and abandoned poet Thomas Chatterton haunt us today?
Published on Sunday, 29th November 2020.
Hannah French explores a hidden disability for many musicians: pain.
Published on Sunday, 8th November 2020.
Medievalist Dr Seb Falk questions the comparisons between COVID19 and The Black Death.
Published on Sunday, 18th October 2020.
How experimental composer John Cage came to write his infamous silent piece, 4’33”
Published on Wednesday, 15th July 2020.
New Generation Thinker Elsa Richardson on the radical 20th century publisher C.W.Daniel.
Published on Sunday, 26th April 2020.
Maureen O’Hara’s journey from Dublin's suburbs to star of the Golden Age.
Published on Friday, 13th March 2020.
We are used to getting a worldview from the west, but what did the east make of us?
Published on Thursday, 12th March 2020.
David Bramwell with actors whose lives were transformed by director Ken Campbell.
Published on Sunday, 19th January 2020.
Daisy Black, Radio 3 New Generation Thinker, investigates the camp villain in history.
Published on Sunday, 29th December 2019.
Ken Hollings assesses the legacy of the American electronic music pioneer Raymond Scott.
Published on Sunday, 22nd December 2019.
The unknown tale of cold war communist Poland’s love affair with electronic music
Published on Friday, 15th November 2019.
Carlo Gebler on the role of art in remembrance and reconciliation in Northern Ireland
How theatre challenged the East German government - but was swept aside as communism fell
Published on Sunday, 3rd November 2019.
Andrew Hussey journeys through Andalusia searching for the legacy of Muslim Spain
Published on Thursday, 24th October 2019.
Actor Lily Cole plays Elizabeth Siddall who climbs out of her grave to tell her story.
Published on Wednesday, 16th October 2019.
Golding's classic novel was saved from being rejected by Faber by the luckiest chance.
Published on Monday, 23rd September 2019.
Kevin Le Gendre discovers how Louis Armstrong came to play jazz in communist East Germany
Published on Sunday, 14th July 2019.
Dafydd Mills Daniel investigates Isaac Newton's more obscure studies in Alchemy.
Published on Sunday, 30th June 2019.
Hetta Howes sets off to find the unicorn of myth in 21st century Britain.
Published on Thursday, 27th June 2019.
300 years since Robinson Crusoe was published, Emma Smith traces it across the centuries
Published on Sunday, 26th May 2019.
Matthew Sweet unearths the film-maker Alexander Korda's wartime role as a British agent.
Published on Sunday, 19th May 2019.
Wild swimming enthusiast Alice Roberts examines the legacy of Waterlog by Roger Deakin.
Published on Sunday, 12th May 2019.
Colm Toibin presents an intimate portrait of the American poet John Ashbery
Published on Sunday, 5th May 2019.
Sally Marlow uncovers the creative legacy of residents at the Institute for Advanced Study
Published on Friday, 26th April 2019.
Dr Seán Williams takes a first class trip through the enduring contradictions of luxury.
Published on Sunday, 24th March 2019.
An exploration of the rich and surprising history of jazz in Japan.
Published on Monday, 11th March 2019.
A succulent & mouth watering portrait of one of the least talked about organs of the body.
Published on Monday, 11th February 2019.
Sarah Dillon explores the stories behind how great works of literature were written.
Published on Sunday, 30th December 2018.
The magical story of the tree that sits at the heart of Christmas day - the Pine tree.
Published on Sunday, 23rd December 2018.
Afua Hirsch goes on the search of a long-lost masterpiece from the Harlem Renaissance
Published on Sunday, 25th November 2018.
Amazing travels of the first Englishman in India & a hunt for a lost poetic masterpiece.
Published on Sunday, 18th November 2018.
Two features by R3 New Generation Thinkers. Dr Simon Beard and Dr Islam Issa
Published on Sunday, 4th November 2018.
Two Features by R3 New Generation Thinkers Hetta Howes and Eleanor Lybeck.
Published on Sunday, 28th October 2018.
Author Carlo Gebler on the role of prison arts in punishment and rehabilitation
Published on Monday, 22nd October 2018.
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough searches the Autumn forest, looking for stories.
Published on Monday, 15th October 2018.
Simon Heffer argues for a new understanding of Sir Hubert Parry
Published on Monday, 8th October 2018.
Colm Toibin profiles the turbulent and brilliant life of American poet Robert Lowell.
Published on Monday, 24th September 2018.
Actors Jim Broadbent, Toby Jones and Sylvester McCoy join David Bramwell to celebrate Ken
Published on Sunday, 9th September 2018.
Allan Little looks at arts festivals started in the aftermath of World War Two
Published on Tuesday, 14th August 2018.
Catherine Fletcher explores Monterverdi's pioneering use of female roles and performers
Published on Monday, 13th August 2018.
Adam Smith traces the birth and afterlife of Hemingway's explosive short story.
Published on Thursday, 9th August 2018.
To mark Tony Harrison's 80th birthday, Paul Farley profiles the unique poet. (R)
Published on Tuesday, 7th August 2018.
Jon Gower uncovers the work of the pioneering naturalist RM Lockley.
Published on Monday, 6th August 2018.
Liliane Lijn explores the work of postwar French artist Yves Klein.
Published on Monday, 16th July 2018.
How one of Britain's best known poets experienced the drama of the 1960s Prague Spring.
Published on Sunday, 8th July 2018.
Emma Smith on how coverage of gender in the arts might help us understand today's debate
Published on Sunday, 1st July 2018.
Might explorations of gender in great art of the past help illuminate today's issues?
Published on Sunday, 24th June 2018.
Once upon a time, Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough woke up in the summer forest.
Published on Friday, 15th June 2018.
David Attenborough recalls collecting music from around the world, and listens once again
Published on Monday, 21st May 2018.
Rana Mitter visits Tokyo to explore how Japan remembers World War Two today through film.
Published on Friday, 11th May 2018.
Exploring different aspects of history, science, philosophy and the arts.
Published on Sunday, 6th May 2018.
Rana Mitter visits Tokyo to explore how Japan remembers World War Two through movies.
Published on Thursday, 3rd May 2018.
Published on Sunday, 29th April 2018.
An alternative look at modern Japan's uneasy relationship with ghosts and ghost stories.
Published on Sunday, 22nd April 2018.
Without Richard Burbage, there would be no Shakespeare. Yet he's virtually unknown - why?
Published on Monday, 16th April 2018.
Paul Morley asks "Can there be too many artists in the world?"
Published on Sunday, 8th April 2018.
Why were so many of the early blues musicians in America's Deep South blind?
Published on Monday, 19th March 2018.
Simon Russell Beale explores the dynamics between soloist and orchestra in the concerto.
Published on Thursday, 15th March 2018.
Sarah Dillon discovers the story behind the writing of R.L. Stevenson's horror classic
Published on Monday, 26th February 2018.
Robert Worby on how post-war German radio was conscripted to fight the cultural cold war.
Published on Monday, 12th February 2018.
Franz Werfel's 1933 novel The 40 Days of Musa Dagh was written as remembrance & warning.
Published on Monday, 29th January 2018.
New Generation Thinkers: Edmund Richardson and Sarah Jackson
Published on Sunday, 3rd December 2017.
Ian Sansom attempts to resurrect the spirit of poet Vladimir Mayakovsky
Published on Sunday, 19th November 2017.
How do Russia's latest cultural emigres feel about leaving their homeland?
Published on Monday, 6th November 2017.
Features from two New Generation Thinkers on Afrofuturism and German Lieder
Published on Sunday, 29th October 2017.
Dr Alexandra Wilson steps into the shoes of a flapper for a journey back to 1920s London.
Published on Sunday, 22nd October 2017.
John Tusa revisits the three provincial German towns where he first discovered opera
Published on Sunday, 8th October 2017.
A radio road movie with Dana Gioia, Poet Laureate of California, reading in every county.
Published on Sunday, 1st October 2017.
Adam Smith traces the birth and afterlife of Ernest Hemingway’s explosive short story.
Published on Sunday, 13th August 2017.
Jim Naughtie reflects on the origins of the Edinburgh Festival.
Published on Monday, 7th August 2017.
Forster's gay love story was a forbidden book, unpublished until his death.
Published on Sunday, 9th July 2017.
James Rhodes goes in hunt of his boyhood hero: Candian pianist Glenn Gould.
Published on Sunday, 25th June 2017.
Published on Sunday, 14th May 2017.
Germany's celebrating 500 years since the Reformation - how did it shape German culture?
Published on Monday, 8th May 2017.
The Rev Lucy Winkett goes on the trail of Martin Luther's musical reformation.
Published on Tuesday, 2nd May 2017.
To mark Tony Harrison's 80th birthday, Paul Farley presents a profile.
Published on Monday, 24th April 2017.
Jon Gower uncovers the work of the pioneering naturalist RM Lockley
Published on Tuesday, 18th April 2017.
Why did hundreds of jazz musicians turn to heroin in the post-war period?
Published on Monday, 27th March 2017.
Flora Willson traces the roots of global opera broadcasting to old New York.
Published on Sunday, 12th March 2017.
Kevin Le Gendre presents a portrait of musician and spiritual leader, Alice Coltrane
Published on Sunday, 5th March 2017.
The controversial French composer Boulez made three life-changing trips to South America.
Published on Monday, 6th February 2017.
In the Nazi camps and ghettos a vast range of music was created
Published on Sunday, 22nd January 2017.
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough on how different cultures have viewed the end of the world
Published on Sunday, 15th January 2017.
Christian Weikop, examines Kandinsky's Russian roots.
Published on Tuesday, 10th January 2017.
Stephen Johnson explores Sigmund Freud's enigmatic relationship with music
Published on Friday, 6th January 2017.
Published on Sunday, 25th December 2016.
Is the avant-garde dead? Paul Morley conducts an autopsy, but detects signs of life ...
Published on Sunday, 11th December 2016.
The lost Modernist poet Hope Mirlees & the fate of North Africa's Jews during WW 2.
Published on Thursday, 17th November 2016.
1. Euphemism and Eroticism in Scottish Gaelic Songs. 2.Reappraising Nollekens.
Published on Sunday, 13th November 2016.
What was the BBC's panel for new scores for broadcast?Charlotte Higgins finds out.
Published on Sunday, 9th October 2016.
Laurence Scott on the radio producer and esteemed film critic Philip French
Published on Sunday, 2nd October 2016.
Part two of Humphrey Carpenter's history of the Third Programme. First broadcast 1996
Published on Wednesday, 28th September 2016.
Humphrey Carpenter's history of the Third Programme. First broadcast in 1996.
Kate Kennedy explores the Somme through the lives of musicians who took part
Published on Thursday, 7th July 2016.
Giovanni Morelli, exposer of fakes and European man of mystery.
Published on Sunday, 26th June 2016.
Ian McMillan on the International Surrealist Exhibition of 1936,that changed everything
Published on Sunday, 19th June 2016.
Fabio Zanon on how Brazilian composer Carlos Gomes conquered La Scala in the 19th century
Published on Wednesday, 15th June 2016.
Sarah Dillon on James Joyce's epic struggle to publish his first book, Dubliners.
Published on Sunday, 5th June 2016.
Sarah Dillon discovers how Jane Austen's last completed novel, 'Persuasion' was written.
Published on Sunday, 29th May 2016.
Arnold Wesker, who died in April of this year,looking back at his life and career.
Published on Sunday, 15th May 2016.
Emma Smith traces how Shakespeare's First Folio helped make our national poet
Published on Monday, 25th April 2016.
Menuhin at 100 marks the life and career of this prodigy, through the interviews he gave.
Published on Sunday, 17th April 2016.
If brainwashing is a just a Cold War myth, why does it still trouble us? With Daniel Pick
Published on Sunday, 13th March 2016.
Jerry Brotton travels to Venice to tell the story of the first ghetto founded in 1516.
Published on Sunday, 6th March 2016.
Paul Morley on the changing world of the art galleries of Britain.
Published on Sunday, 21st February 2016.
Rana Mitter finds out how South Korean culture manages to punch far above its weight
Published on Sunday, 14th February 2016.
Andy Kershaw follows song collector Cecil Sharp's Appalachian trail in the spring of 1916
Published on Sunday, 31st January 2016.
Sarah Dillon goes on the hunt for the story behind how Great Expectations was written.
Published on Sunday, 10th January 2016.
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough asks if there is a shared culture in the north of Europe.
Published on Sunday, 13th December 2015.
Lesley Riddoch examines the changing relationship between man and nature in the North.
Published on Sunday, 6th December 2015.
Sarfraz Manzoor charts the history of Asian theatre in Britain
Published on Sunday, 22nd November 2015.
The history of the science of baby laughter. The Life of Richard Baxter
Published on Sunday, 15th November 2015.
Alasdair Cochrane on Thomas Hardy and animals; Will Abberley on evolutionary psychology.
Published on Sunday, 8th November 2015.
Adam Thorpe visits Azincourt to find out what really happened at the battle.
Published on Sunday, 25th October 2015.
Cultural historian Dai Smith interrogates the Celtic myth.
Published on Sunday, 4th October 2015.
Philip Ball asks scientists and musicians why music is such a universal human trait.
Published on Sunday, 27th September 2015.
Drawing on rare archive Alan Dein explores the making & meanings of Rebel Without a Cause
Published on Sunday, 20th September 2015.
Martin Handley explores contemporary attitudes to the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan.
Published on Sunday, 28th June 2015.
Mary King investigates how advances in our anatomy knowledge are changing the way we sing
Published on Sunday, 21st June 2015.
Theo Dorgan explores the continuing importance of W B Yeats, 150 years after he was born.
Published on Sunday, 7th June 2015.
Amidst the 800 year celebrations for Magna Carta, Andrew Dickson hears about one of to...
Published on Sunday, 31st May 2015.
Sukhdev Sandhu introduces a rare radio-minded feature by the celebrated critic, and...
Published on Tuesday, 5th May 2015.
Using diaries and memoirs Michael Goldfarb tells the story of the Congress of Vienna...
Published on Sunday, 26th April 2015.
The leading German writer Uwe Johnson lived in Sheerness from 1974 until his death in...
Published on Sunday, 19th April 2015.
Xavier Bray is a curator on a nail-biting journey to put together the greatest of by...
Published on Wednesday, 15th April 2015.
Matthew Sweet delves into the science fiction futures of Naomi Mitchison, Rose and...
Published on Sunday, 5th April 2015.
Dr Kate Kennedy appraises four female string players from different eras and who were...
Published on Tuesday, 10th March 2015.
Adam Smith unearths the roots of Nathanael West's great 1938 Hollywood novel The Day...
Published on Sunday, 22nd February 2015.
Andrew McGregor visits Havana to investigate Cuba's classical music scene today.
Published on Monday, 16th February 2015.
Eric Ravilious is considered one of the best watercolourists of the twentieth century.
Published on Monday, 9th February 2015.
It's a story of loot, revenge and devastated beauty that looms over British-Chinese...
Published on Sunday, 1st February 2015.
Stephen Johnson connects Mahler's beliefs about death to Viennese funeral customs, and...
Published on Sunday, 25th January 2015.
Candy Darling and Edie Sedgwick are now the stuff of legend, but many of those with of...
Published on Monday, 19th January 2015.
Author Colm Tóibín profiles the Anglo-American poet Thom Gunn, self-professed lover...
Published on Sunday, 4th January 2015.
Matthew is joined by historians and performers to explore World War 1 popular culture...
Published on Sunday, 28th December 2014.
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough journeys to northern Norway in search of the supernatural...
Published on Sunday, 14th December 2014.
Samira Ahmed explores the extraordinary rise and fall of the Lady Protectress wife of...
Published on Thursday, 11th December 2014.
Laura Ashe tells the story of the Black Death and discovers how plague changed our and...
Published on Sunday, 30th November 2014.
Andrew Hussey travels across Paris to understand how the Eiffel Tower, and the huge to...
Published on Sunday, 23rd November 2014.
Christopher Harding explores the influence of Freud in India, China and Japan, and on...
Published on Sunday, 16th November 2014.
Frank Cottrell Boyce on the impact of the First World War on religion at home and at...
Published on Sunday, 9th November 2014.
Gregory Tate explores why many C19th scientists wrote poetry, as do several today.
Published on Monday, 3rd November 2014.
Rana Mitter travels to Beijing to explore the recent flourishing of theatre in China...
Published on Monday, 20th October 2014.
Richard Strauss's works are staples of both concert hall and opera house, and yet is...
Published on Sunday, 12th October 2014.
In the final programme in the series Petroc Trelawny measures the impact and of in and...
Published on Sunday, 5th October 2014.
The second programme in Petroc Trelawny’s series looking at the new Global passion...
Published on Sunday, 28th September 2014.
Petroc Trelawny presents a three part Sunday Feature series looking at the way Western...
Published on Monday, 22nd September 2014.
Francis Spufford explores how An Experiment with Time, written by former soldier and J...
Published on Monday, 15th September 2014.
Diarmaid MacCulloch tells the story of iconoclasm during the English Reformation.
Published on Friday, 8th August 2014.
Scotland goes to the polls on the 18th September to decide its constitutional future.
Published on Sunday, 13th July 2014.
Novelist Louise Welsh explores some of the meanings, ancient and modern, of the battle...
Published on Thursday, 26th June 2014.
The playwright Dennis Potter died twenty years ago. Matthew Sweet reassesses the of of...
Published on Sunday, 15th June 2014.
Dan Jones, composer and sound designer, considers why it has taken so long for Sound a...
Published on Sunday, 8th June 2014.
Writer Rachel Trezise - the first winner of the annual Dylan Thomas Prize - tells the...
Published on Sunday, 4th May 2014.
Could your child compose like Mozart? While searching for a creative and fun way to a...
Published on Monday, 28th April 2014.
Style, flair, individuality, ideas... and stars. The filmic output of the remarkable...
Published on Sunday, 6th April 2014.
Norman Lebrecht presents the last of three programmes examining the complex between...
Published on Sunday, 23rd March 2014.
Norman Lebrecht presents the second of three programmes examining the complex between...
Published on Thursday, 20th March 2014.
Norman Lebrecht presents the first programme in a three-part series examining the and...
Published on Wednesday, 19th March 2014.
Rana Mitter reveals how Shanghai today is forging its identity as an ultramodern city...
Published on Sunday, 26th January 2014.
Paul Farley journeys down France's sleepiest river whose character belies its violent...
Published on Sunday, 5th January 2014.
Paul Allen explores the allure of evil through great villains, from Hollywood baddies...
Published on Friday, 3rd January 2014.
Anne McElvoy finds out how those active in Germany's cultural world see the identity...
Published on Sunday, 15th December 2013.
Tom Service and others explore the history of the festival theatre in Bayreuth that of...
Published on Sunday, 8th December 2013.
Matthew Sweet meets Ken Adam, the 92-year-old designer of iconic sets from Dr No and...
Published on Tuesday, 3rd December 2013.
Professor Hussey celebrates the life, work and tragic death of literature's enigmatic...
Published on Sunday, 3rd November 2013.
How has the factory production line changed us? AL Kennedy finds out.
Published on Sunday, 27th October 2013.
Once upon a time Hollywood composers were classically schooled European maestros.
Published on Monday, 23rd September 2013.
The thousand-year-old story of the Jewish presence in Poland was all but ended by the...
Published on Monday, 15th July 2013.
The story of the Jewish presence in Poland
Published on Tuesday, 9th July 2013.
Author and journalist Tarek Osman returns to the Middle East to explore how the of the...
Published on Sunday, 9th June 2013.
As part of Wagner 200, Stephen Johnson explores the worlds of Wagner's heroes, from to...
Published on Sunday, 19th May 2013.
Writer Anthony Sattin visits Jan Morris's Welsh home on the 60th anniversary of the of...
Published on Monday, 13th May 2013.
Renzo Piano is the architect behind the tallest building in Western Europe, The Shard...
Published on Tuesday, 7th May 2013.
The Reverend Richard Coles visits Lincoln Cathedral, the focus of Medieval pilgrimage,...
Published on Monday, 11th March 2013.
In this first of three programmes, Richard explores what exactly is meant by sin, and...
The Reverand Richard Coles explores notions of temptation and its part in contemporary...
Published on Thursday, 7th March 2013.
Throughout our cultural history, tears have been intimately connected with the arts,...
Published on Monday, 4th February 2013.
Will Self broadcasts an imaginary archive of modernist radio and discusses the of...
Sunday Feature: Alexandra Harris presents a cultural history of the cold.S.
Published on Tuesday, 29th January 2013.
In 1812 Napoleon led his army to Moscow. In War and Peace Tolstoy gave his account of...
Published on Wednesday, 5th December 2012.
Barry Cunliffe on the king whom history has often held responsible for inviting in the...
Published on Monday, 15th October 2012.
Californian poetry found fame with The Beats in the 1950s. Dana Gioia reveals since -...
Published on Thursday, 4th October 2012.
Sunday Feature: Michael Goldfarb explores the development and enduring appeal of the...
Published on Tuesday, 25th September 2012.
Sunday Feature: Jacquetta Hawkes and The Personal Past. Christine Finn excavates clues...
Published on Thursday, 13th September 2012.
The American Civil War: Blockade Runners and Black Minstrels. What did Britain do in...
Published on Friday, 27th July 2012.
The American Civil War: Dividing Lines. Historian Adam Smith visits contemporary to...
Published on Thursday, 26th July 2012.
The American Civil War: The War of the North. Dr Adam Smith travels from Lincoln's to...
Published on Wednesday, 25th July 2012.
The American Civil War: The War of the South. Dr Adam Smith travels to Richmond, the...
Great British Ideas:J.A. Hobson, Lenin and Anti-Imperialism. Historian Tristram Hunt a...
Published on Friday, 20th July 2012.
Great British Ideas: Young England and Young Ireland. Tristram Hunt traces the curious...
Great British Ideas: Robert Malthus. Historian Tristram Hunt traces how the ideas of...
Sunday Feature: The Other Dickens. Laurence Scott explores the work and the life of of...
Published on Sunday, 1st July 2012.
Sunday Feature: Crowd Psychology. From the summer riots last year to the Olympics and...
Published on Sunday, 24th June 2012.
Sunday Feature: Malvinas Madness. Andrew Graham Yooll, former editor of the Buenos and...
Published on Wednesday, 13th June 2012.
Giles Fraser examines the history, ministry and artistic legacy of Coventry Cathedral...
Published on Monday, 28th May 2012.
Sunday Feature: As Arnold Wesker celebrates his 80th birthday Matthew Sweet looks back...
Published on Monday, 21st May 2012.
Sunday Feature: Michael Goldfarb talks to Anne Enright and Justin Cartwright about to...
Published on Thursday, 3rd May 2012.
Sunday Feature: Swansea's Other Poet. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr.
Published on Friday, 16th March 2012.