When Gerald Haxton dies, Alan Searle becomes a major part of Maugham's life.
Clive James reflects on the seductive allure of illegal narcotics.
Andrew Marr with Hans Ulrich Obrist, Shlomo Sand, Tony Marchant and Sue Brown.
Clive Anderson is joined by Nicky Haslam, Nigel Harman, Anthony Horowitz and Arthur...
The 1670 trial of two Quakers which established that judges cannot intimidate jurie...
Laurie Taylor explores white collar crime. What exactly is it, who commits it and w...
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
Mark Whitaker tells the stories behind the British and French flowers of remembranc...
Eric Robson chairs. With Chris Beardshaw, Anne Swithinbank and John Cushnie.
John Hegley presents a poetic meditation on the M1, the transport backbone of Brita...
Geoff Watts meets meteorite hunters tracking down the birth of planets.
DNA nano-machines; the demise of the Nazca; SMOS satellite.
John McCarthy explores wild Scotland and the Orient Express.
John Barrowman tells the story of the morale-boosting US army show that toured the...
Prof Vickery listens to the experiences of those who moved to the suburbs.
With Jenni Murray. Sue Townsend, the legacy of Melanie Klein and Sophie Grigson mak...