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Rima Ahmed gets the bus into Leeds to find out why its public transport is so maligned.
18 Jul 2022,·28 mins
Joshua Rozenberg investigates the Christian Legal Centre.
05 Nov 2018,·28 mins
Series 3
Nigeria
Helon Habila and CM Okonkwo on the flourishing new tradition of Nigerian crime fiction.
21 Nov 2014,·15 mins
Nihal Arthanayake presents a portrait of contemporary Britain in an epoch of terror.
08 Aug 2016,·28 mins
William Crawley explores the decline of the Catholic church's authority in society.
14 May 2018,·28 mins
HRH the Duke of Edinburgh recalls his role in a daring rescue during WWII.
27 Jan 2006,·28 mins
Long-distance Rowers
"I wanted a bit of spice and adventure": long-distance rowers on why they do it
25 Mar 1995,·27 mins
Story of the enduring songwriting relationship between Pete Atkin and Clive James.
09 Nov 2015,·30 mins
The story of Poland's Syrena Records, a label that defined a nation.
12 Jan 2016,·30 mins
Philippa Thomas asks whether abortion could be banned in the United States.
31 Jul 2018,·38 mins
Episode 2
How science fiction has examined the different ways of continuing the human race.
06 Sep 2011,·30 mins
What lessons have been learned from a 2006 clinical trial at Northwick Park Hospital?
03 Sep 2025,·28 mins
Do assumptions about teenage pregnancy stand up to scrutiny? Miranda Sawyer investigates.
19 Mar 2012,·28 mins
The poet Ian McMillan on what really happened when Stockhausen came to Huddersfield.
19 Nov 2015,·30 mins
Part Three
African Americans in the 19th century Reconstruction Era in the USA
18 Feb 2004,·25 mins
David Almond argues that more European children's books should be translated into English
12 Feb 2015,·28 mins
Finance guru Alvin Hall charts the rise of rap music entrepreneur Jay-Z.
08 May 2007,·30 mins
The Chaplain's Suitcase
A chance purchase of an old suitcase leads to the discovery of a forgotten war hero.
27 Dec 2016,·28 mins
Series 1
Oslo with Susanne Sundfør
Singer-songwriter Susanne Sundfør on Oslo, a city of solitude and solace.
25 Sep 2018,·42 mins
What's the Future for Privatisation?
How privatising nations must find new ways of delivering essential services
09 Jan 2005,·22 mins
Let Yourself Go
Matthew Sweet urges us to rethink old age as an opportunity and worthy destination.
29 Dec 2014,·28 mins
The National Nuclear Laboratory
Professor Iain Stewart visits the UK's home of nuclear science in Cumbria.
04 Jun 2010,·15 mins
Have we reached peak Scandi furniture? Laurence Llewelyn Bowen gives his verdict.
13 May 2017,·30 mins
Alan Bennett and musicians young and old consider the orchestral heritage of Yorkshire.
15 Sep 2015,·30 mins
Inside the booming and lucrative business of multinational companies suing governments.
30 Mar 2015,·28 mins
Five Muslim mums come together to discuss the hate messages their children are exposed to.
12 Sep 2016,·28 mins
Episode 3
Rory Cellan-Jones asks where social networking will go in the future.
09 Feb 2011,·30 mins
Paul Sinha finds some British Asians believe caste discrimination is alive and well in UK.
28 Aug 2011,·30 mins
Claudia Hammond asks how much we can trust fingerprint evidence.
10 Mar 2011,·30 mins
The extraordinary hostage rescue story that changed the Middle East.
28 Jun 2016,·38 mins