Programmes A to Z - T

The Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Nick Grimshaw

Wake up with Nick Grimshaw.

BBC Radio 1

The Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman

Looking at the latest books, films, plays and exhibitions

BBC Radio 2

The Radio Ballads

Featuring the voices of rarely-heard communities, brought to life through song

BBC Radio 2

The Rainhill Story: Stephenson's Rocket

A look at the 1829 competition to find the best steam locomotive in Britain. (1979)

The Rattigan Versions

Memories of playwright Terence Rattigan from people who had a close connection to him

BBC Radio 4

The Real Apprentice

Jon Manel investigates the world of the apprentice.

BBC Radio 4

The Real George Orwell

A journey exploring the man Eric Blair and the writer George Orwell

BBC Radio 4

The Real Spooks

A look into the shadowy world of Britain's security services

BBC Radio 4

The Regiment

Three months with the 1st Battalion of the Royal Green Jackets. (1977)

BBC

The Reith Lectures

Significant international thinkers deliver the BBC's flagship annual lecture series

BBC Radio 4

The Reith Lectures

Significant international thinkers deliver the BBC's flagship annual lecture series.

BBC World Service

The Reluctant Lama

Jolyon Jenkins tells the story of the Spanish boy chosen as a reincarnated Tibetan lama.

BBC Radio 4

The Report

Original insights into major news stories and topical investigations

BBC Radio 4

The Restless Sphere: The Story of the International Geophysical Year

Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh tells the story of the International Geophysical Year.

The Reunion

Series which reunites a group of people intimately involved in a moment of modern history

BBC Radio 4

The Review Show

The Review Show is the place to come for intelligent and challenging conversation.

BBC Four

The Revolting World of Stanley Brown

Sitcom about 13-year-old Stanley Brown and his chaotic time-traveller friend.

CBBC

The Rhyme Rocket

Children's series. The crew of the Rhyme Rocket collect poems from around the universe.

CBeebies

The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

Bill Gates outlines his commitment to eradicating the debilitating disease, polio

BBC World Service

The Richest Songs in the World

A countdown of the ten songs which have earned the most money of all time.

BBC Four

The Rise of the Lifestyle Nutritionists

Dr Ben Goldacre explores our past and present fascination with nutrition and lifestyle

BBC Radio 4

The Road Home: Remaking Homer's Odyssey

Tom Holland explores the continuing appeal of Homer's Odyssey. Why should that be?

BBC Radio 4

The Roman Way

The Roman Way explores aspects of everyday life in the Roman Empire, two millennia ago.

BBC Radio 4

The Rook and Me

Mark Cocker indulges his obsession as he follows a colony of rooks over a year

BBC Radio 4

The Royal Tournament

Annual coverage of the British Armed Forces' military tattoo.

BBC

The RSC at 50

James Naughtie follows the Royal Shakespeare Company as it celebrates its 50th birthday

BBC Radio 4

The Sarah Jane Adventures

Drama starring one of Doctor Who's most famous companions, journalist Sarah Jane Smith

CBBC

The Science Hour

Science news and highlights of the week

BBC World Service

The Science of DIY

Len Fisher and fellow experts deconstruct the workings of home and gardening implements

BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Science of Music

Prof Robert Winston looks at music with a scientist's eye

BBC Radio 4

The Search for Growth

Stephanie Flanders sets out on the search for growth in Britain's economy

BBC Radio 4

The Secret Catacombs of Paris

Jonathan Glancey investigates Paris's secret underground maze of tunnels.

BBC Radio 4

The Secret History of Social Networking

Rory Cellan-Jones traces its roots

BBC Radio 4

The Secret Life of Reservoirs

Hermione Cockburn uncovers the historical role of dams and reservoirs in Britain

BBC Radio 4

The Secret Life of Rock Pools

Professor Richard Fortey embarks on a quest to discover the lives of rock pool creatures.

BBC Four

The Secret Power of Trees

Ian Marchant explores whether trees really do have miraculous powers.

BBC Radio 4

The Sex Test

Chris Ledgard asks if gender testing will mean a level playing field for female athletes.

BBC Radio 4

The Sheriffs Are Coming

A look at the work of sheriffs, as they help members of the public who are owed money.

BBC One

The Shipwrecked Bears

Gyles Brandreth investigates the mystery of the missing teddy bears, the first ever made.

BBC Radio 4

The Simulated Patient

Documentary looking at an unusual aspect of medical training.

BBC Radio 4

The Skivers

The sketch show with regulars including Nick Golson, Tim de Jongh and Peter Bradshaw

BBC Radio 4 Extra

The Slammer

Show in which a group of comedians enter a mock prison and must perform for their freedom

CBBC

The Sleep Diaries

In a series mixing science with art, myth and poetry, Paul Farley explores sleep

BBC Radio 4

The Smell of Money

Materials scientist Mark Miodownik asks whether we could live without cash.

BBC Radio 4

The Solitary Billionaire: J. Paul Getty

Alan Whicker interviews billionaire J. Paul Getty at his home in Surrey. (1963)

The Somme: Secret Tunnel Wars

Archaeologists examine a labyrinth built by British troops beneath the Somme battlefield.

BBC Four

The Song Tree

Developing music skills for children aged 5 - 7.

School Radio

The Songs of Nick Drake: Way to Blue

Modern day troubadours present their own interpretations of Nick Drake's songs.

BBC Four

The Sound and the Fury in Concert

Performances recorded for BBC Four's The Sound and the Fury: A Century of Music

BBC

The Sound of Fear

Sean Street investigates the sound of fear, the noises and music that scare us, and why.

BBC Radio 4

The Sounds of Science

Trevor Cox investigates the science of sound research

BBC Radio 4

The Spanish Ambassador's Suitcase: Stories from the Diplomatic Bag

Matthew Parris presents memorable despatches sent home by British diplomats down the ages

BBC Radio 4

The Speaker, Behind the Scenes

Mark D'Arcy examines the controversial approach of the Commons Speaker John Bercow.

BBC Radio 4

The Stasi Jigsaw Puzzle

Chris Bowlby tells the story of the attempt to rescue East Germany's Stasi secret files.

BBC Radio 4

The State of Israel

At a time of change and turmoil in the Middle East, what is happening inside Israel?

BBC Radio 4

The State of Welfare

What now for the welfare state, 70 years after the Beveridge report?

BBC Radio 4

The State Opening of Parliament

The State Opening of Parliament from the Palace of Westminster, attended by the Queen.

BBC One

The Stationery Cupboard

Lucy Mangan explores our obsession with pens, paper and the paraphernalia of office life.

BBC Radio 4

The Story of Economics

Michael Blastland lays out the history of economic ideas

BBC Radio 4

The Story of Music Question Time

Sue Perkins and Tom Service unravel everything listeners have ever wondered about music

BBC Radio 3

The Story of Pop

Alan Freeman explores the history of pop music.

BBC Radio 6 Music

The Story of Tracy Beaker

Drama about a young girl growing up in a childrens' home

CBBC

The Strand Archive

Harriett Gilbert and friends present global arts, culture and entertainment.

BBC World Service

The Strand Weekend

Harriett Gilbert and friends present global arts, culture and entertainment.

BBC World Service

The Sunday Gardening Show

with Mike George and Reg Moule

BBC Hereford & Worcester

The Sunday Hour

Diane Louise Jordan presents your favourite hymns and spiritual sounds

BBC Radio 2

The Sunday Phone-In

Call us and give your views.

BBC Guernsey

The Sunday Programme

Join Martin Buchanan for Sunday Breakfast, with a focus on faith.

BBC Radio Kent

The Sunday Request Show

Tony Beard plays your requests and dedications.

BBC Radio Devon

The Sunday Show

A three-hour rollercoaster ride of radio entertainment.

BBC Radio Bristol

The Sunday Supplement

With Paul James and Paul Harris.

BBC Radio Kent

The Surgery with Aled

Sex, love, life and other important stuff.

BBC Radio 1

The Swedish Invasion

Comedian Danny Robins explores the global Swedish cultural explosion conquering the world.

BBC Radio 4

The Switching Point

Edi Stark looks at the burgeoning field of epigenetics

BBC Radio 4

The Syndicate

A drama exploring how winning the lottery transforms the lives of ordinary people.

BBC One

The Tapeface Tapes

Mime act The Boy with Tape on his Face performs a unique brand of surreal silent comedy.

BBC Three

The Teenage Pregnancy Myth

Do assumptions about teenage pregnancy stand up to scrutiny? Miranda Sawyer investigates.

BBC Radio 4

The Teetotaller's Guide to Boozing

Sarfraz Manzoor looks at the life of a teetotaller in the UK.

BBC Radio 4

The Thing about Hank

Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, Phil Manzanera and Cliff Richard on Hank Marvin.

BBC Radio 4

The Thistle and the Rose

The correspondence between James VI of Scotland and Elizabeth I.

BBC Radio 4

The Time Being

Original stories by unpublished writers

BBC Radio 4

The Today Programme Lecture

The Bank of England Governor, Sir Mervyn King, delivers the second Today Programme Lecture

BBC Radio 4

The Tom Robinson Show

Tom presents live with his unique mix of music including BBC Introducing tracks.

BBC Radio 6 Music

The Train Now Departing

Series exploring the re-emergence of steam trains on railways across the UK.

BBC

The Tribes of Science

Peter Curran visits members of the many and varied disciplines of science

BBC Radio 4

The Tribes of Science

Peter Curran visits members of the many and varied disciplines of science

BBC Radio 4

The Trouble with Kane

Series following a new approach tried as an alternative to custody for child offenders

BBC Radio 4

The Truth about Depression

Stephen Nolan examines the science behind depression and meets those battling the illness.

BBC One

The Truth and Nothing but the Truth

Dr Geoff Bunn features comic book heroes and science in his history of the lie detector.

BBC Radio 4