Philip Dodd talks to influential Paris-based philosopher Tzvetan Todorov.
Anne McElvoy talks to critic Andrew Graham-Dixon about the history of Russian art.
A debate at the 2009 Free Thinking festival asking what sort of future lies ahead f...
Philip Dodd talks to director Richard Linklater about his film Me and Orson Welles.
Robert Hollingworth explores the life and work of Venetian composer Giovanni Croce.
Simon Blackburn assesses David Hume's revolutionary Dialogues Concerning Natural Re...
Donald Macleod examines the few known facts of Albinoni's life.
Angela Carter's retelling of the classic fairytale Beauty and the Beast.
Ian McMillan's word cabaret features poet Arto Vaun and improvisation by School of...
Julian May investigates the changing relationship between poetry and its audience.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Silk Road, the trade routes which spanned Asia.
Paul Merton celebrates 50 years of Ronnie Scott's jazz club.
Clive Anderson is joined by Vince Cable, Lionel Blair, Oliver Peyton and Emma Freud...
Huey Morgan tells the story of the Rolling Stones' 1969 Let It Bleed tour.
Pam Ayres presents more of her own poetry and sketches. From June 2004.
Brian Matthew celebrates British dance bands with a profile of Jack Hylton.
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate from Stratford-upon-Avon.