Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media
Available on BBC iPlayer
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Frank Skinner on George Formby
Frank Skinner follows the music hall star's rise to fame and explores his popularity.
BBC Four
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The Man Who Shot Beautiful Women
Documentary about the influential 20th-century fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld.
BBC Four
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Word of Mouth English and German
At the Brighton Festival, Michael Rosen and guests debate our linguistic ties with German.
BBC Radio 4
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The Essay Wagner's Philosophers, Wagner and German Idealism
1/5 Roger Scruton explores the philosophical background that influenced the young Wagner.
BBC Radio 3
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Night Waves Lee Smolin, Mafia, Not I
Lee Smolin talks to Samira Ahmed about the way that the laws of physics change over time.
BBC Radio 3