Shappi Khorsandi is joined by Felix Dexter and Meera Syal to discuss the theme of r...
Dominic Arkwright and guests discuss the consequences of being sacked.
Geoff Watts and guests discuss genomic medicine and the future of gene sequencing.
Mike and Vicky get down to details.
Jack Dee chairs. With Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Jeremy Hard...
Berlin Head of Station Alec Leamas' network of agents in East Germany is in great d...
The prodigal returns to Home Farm.
Suora Zuana begins her remedy to cure a spiritual disease and solve the convent's p...
David feels constrained by his house, but his children still regard it as the famil...
The week's events in Ambridge.
Jim aims for life in the fast lane.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Ediacara Biota.
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a satirical review of the week's news.
By Catrin Clarke. A mother and daughter wait for a soldier to come back from Afghan...
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Downing Street secretaries reveal their untold stories of life at Number 10.
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By Catrin Clarke. A mother and daughter wait for a soldier to come back from Afghanistan.
By Vicky Meer. DI Baldico once again needs Mo to be a witness in a high-profile trial.
Comedy thriller by Vicky Meer. A London drug dealer is relocated under a protection scheme
Comedy by Sue Teddern. A housewife sends audio tapes to her new pen pal on Death Row.
Comedy drama by Kathryn Simmonds. Poetry engenders lust, rivalry and ruthless ambition.
Henry finds that his anniversary cruise leaves him with cabin fever.
By Michael Morpurgo. The story of the friendship between a cameraman and a shepherd boy.
For many years in the 19th century, several dozen bears were held in London's sewers.
The circus bears are disgruntled at the extra risks being incorporated into their show.
A village is plagued by an especially wicked gang of spirit bears. Read by Ian Holm.
Claudia Hammond asks how we are placed to deal with growing numbers of dementia sufferers.
Change once again transforms American politics during the 2008 presidential election.
The 9/11 attacks propel President Bush and America in to wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
The era of relative peace after the Cold War comes to a violent end on September 11, 2001.
New waves of immigration from Latin America change the country's ethnic makeup.
President Clinton presides over a grubby and divisive period in the political world.
America's power rises once again in the 1980s as the Iron Curtain crumbles.
Matt Frei celebrates Independence Day and hears the story of an unexpected patriot.
Inspiring the inventors who will lead the way in the fight against global warming.
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
The voices and immediate memories of Nazi concentration camp survivors, recorded in 1946.
Arthur Smith invites an audience into his home for music and comedy.
Scattering Caroline's ashes doesn't quite go according to plan.
Scroobius Pip gives his update on a classic theme with his poem Mr Otis Regrets.
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the theological roots of the Orange Order.
Will Anna find the answers to the questions that have haunted her throughout her life?
David feels constrained by his house, but his children still regard it as the family home.
David meets up with his old friend Robin and receives some unsettling news.
Ed and Lucy Cross are concerned about their newly-widowed and retired father.
Now his wife is dead and he has retired from his job, David Cross is building a new life.
On August 17th 1940, a man known to Trotsky as Frank Jacson was admitted to his safe haven
On the morning of May 24th 1940, Trotsky wakes to the sound of gunfire inside his fortress
Trotsky has fallen out with Diego Rivera and has to move to a new house in Mexico City.
Leon Trotsky settles into the home of artist Diego Rivera and his wife Frida Kahlo.
As 1937 dawned, Trotsky boarded a Norwegian tanker bound for Mexico.
James Naughtie and readers meet Northern Irish writer Bernard MacLaverty.