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31 Dec 2023,·57 mins
The Work Words Do
With Barbara Jenkins, Vladimir Lucien, Kevin Jared Hosein, Colin Robinson and Karen Lord.
06 Mar 2017,·28 mins
The image of the humanities academic, past and present, in the public imagination.
13 May 2013,·28 mins
Can rap help to change black men's attitudes towards mental illness? Guvna B investigates.
08 Mar 2022,·30 mins
How serious threats against MPs, their families and staff put the UK's democracy at risk.
30 Jun 2024,·28 mins
The Shape of Things to Come
The modern city in cinema
23 Oct 1996,·27 mins
On the war's 40th anniversary, Mike Wooldridge reports on life in the Falklands today.
05 Apr 2022,·37 mins
Guy Hedgecoe hears how uncertainty over Brexit is affecting those in and around Gibraltar.
01 Dec 2024,·28 mins
Insider's View
What it's like to live in Manila and the parlous state of the Philippines' economy
28 Feb 2006,·22 mins
As the world watches the pandas in Edinburgh zoo, Philip Dodd investigates their allure.
20 Jan 2012,·28 mins
John Toal meets two former death row inmates now helping the wrongly convicted.
02 Jan 2017,·28 mins
Simon Schama offers some context for the destruction of antiquities in Syria and Iraq.
28 Feb 2016,·30 mins
Sophie Ward makes a scientifically-accredited love potion. Don't try this at home.
14 Feb 2022,·28 mins
How do young Germans imagine a future after Angela Merkel?
02 Jan 2018,·38 mins
Part 2
Journalist Hugh Muir meets the grandchildren of the Windrush pioneers.
15 Jun 2018,·28 mins
With personal testimonies from across Parliament we ask, is British politics broken?
19 May 2024,·27 mins
All accused of raping a woman sedated by her husband who had invited them. Only in France?
22 Dec 2024,·28 mins
In Desperate Calls, Matthew tracks how his gambling addiction really took hold.
19 Mar 2023,·28 mins
Jessica Lack explores public art in the UK through a city's attempt to commission new work
02 Apr 2015,·30 mins
The story of a Canadian school music recording that inspired the film School of Rock.
19 Aug 2014,·30 mins
Francine Stock explores our use of mind-altering substances and Aldous Huxley's influence.
19 Aug 2014,·38 mins
Examining the emotionally charged court process of financial settlement following divorce.
03 Feb 2016,·60 mins
Clare Jenkins explores the emotional challenges faced when clearing out her parents' home.
03 Oct 2016,·28 mins
Angus Roxburgh explores the years when the Soviet Union ruled space.
04 Apr 2011,·30 mins
Raffaello Pantucci explores the Great Replacement theory fueling far-right recruitment.
27 Jun 2023,·37 mins
2. Turntablists and Turntable Survival
Colleen Murphy continues her celebration and history of the enduring record Turntable.
15 Mar 2016,·30 mins
Can we find a way to be sustainable at Christmas?
25 Dec 2022,·37 mins
The battle to get a law in your loved one's name.
03 Jan 2023,·28 mins
16/06/2023
How government attempts to get disabled people into work had tragic consequences.
16 Jun 2023,·28 mins
Series 2
Transition to Adulthood
Fi Glover discovers how the transition to adulthood has changed since the 1960s.
23 Jan 2013,·43 mins
