A ship that repaired itself, and how the earliest telephones worked without bells.
Vicky and Joe get creative.
George Smiley, called out of retirement, tries to piece together the events of the...
Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate from Stratford-upon-Avon.
Comedy thriller by Joyce Porter about a murder in a holiday camp.
The year Bob Marley spent driving a forklift truck in the Chrysler car factory in D...
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Silk Road, the trade routes which spanned Asia.
The week's events in Ambridge.
The PM becomes embroiled in a housing issue involving a Somalian single mother.
Jolyon Jenkins investigates the Moorgate tube crash of February 1975.
Charlie visits Bradley for the last time.
Paul Merton celebrates 50 years of Ronnie Scott's jazz club.
Would a new name for schizophrenia help destigmatise the condition?
Clive James warns of the dangers of a new plan for calculating funding for universi...
With Jenni Murray. Delia Smith answers listeners' questions about Christmas caterin...