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David Grant revisits a unique era in British music with the Jazz-funk explosion.
12 Mar 2013,·30 mins
Audrey Gillan meets the 'Samson girls' of Joan Eardley's famous paintings.
11 Apr 2023,·28 mins
Ella Fitzgerald is one of America's greatest stars who made her singing debut in New York.
25 Apr 2017,·30 mins
Aasmah Mir on the outspoken head teacher who caused a national controversy.
01 Sep 2014,·28 mins
Henning Wehn looks at the difficulties of speaking and understanding English.
04 Apr 2015,·30 mins
Chris Page looks at how Northern Ireland is coping without a government
13 Feb 2019,·28 mins
A portrait of pre Chinese Tibet through the voices of the British who worked there.
23 Sep 2013,·28 mins
Usain Bolt
Showboating to a new world record.
12 Jul 2024,·14 mins
Stalin K
Stalin K's mission is to challenge the stranglehold of power
18 Sep 2005,·22 mins
Bukom, Ghana
"It has produced a well-spring of great boxers"
12 Jun 2003,·22 mins
Comedian Danny Robins explores the global Swedish cultural explosion conquering the world.
23 Apr 2011,·28 mins
Cope and Carry On!
Looking to the future in the company of some of Britain's centenarians.
14 Jun 2019,·14 mins
The Changing Face of Global Power - Part 4
Will the BRICs meet our expectations
14 Oct 2005,·22 mins
Danny Kruger investigates why some US conservatives want to get people out of jail.
01 Dec 2014,·28 mins
Middle-Aged Men in Lycra flock to Mallorca each year for it's perfect cycling conditions
28 Jun 2014,·30 mins
Musician Justin Currie reflects on the impact of Parkinson's on his work as a performer.
10 Mar 2024,·28 mins
Duncan Weldon explores the risks of economic and military aid to Ukraine.
07 Aug 2023,·28 mins
Hugh Muir explores the awkwardness of being honoured for services to the British Empire.
29 Jul 2019,·28 mins
Sarfraz Manzoor explores Johnny Cash's interest in Scotland after tracing his Fife roots.
13 Feb 2010,·30 mins
Ian Stone asks what makes a football fan travel the country to watch their team play
23 Nov 2013,·30 mins
Hannah Catherine Jones meets instrument inventors challenging the status quo.
16 May 2019,·28 mins
The late General Powell and the Harlem college he co-founded - the poor man's Harvard.
08 Apr 2018,·28 mins
Viv Groskop explores Gustave Courbet's notorious and explicit painting.
25 Aug 2016,·30 mins
Jonathan Glancey investigates Paris's secret underground maze of tunnels.
30 Jan 2012,·30 mins
Shappi Khorsandi is disorganised. Can the professionals help get her life in order?
07 Oct 2019,·28 mins
Gateway to the Mind
Could our microbiome have an influence on our mood and behaviour?
24 Apr 2018,·28 mins
Soprano, broadcaster and inveterate whistler Catherine Bott on the art of whistling
23 Feb 2015,·28 mins
Shay Kaur Grewal on the cultural tensions faced by those wanting the perfect Sikh wedding.
15 Mar 2024,·28 mins
The blog of the Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai voiced by British girls her age.
15 Nov 2012,·30 mins
Co-operation or Competition?
The growth and interest in biotechnology in the US, China and India
03 Apr 2005,·22 mins
