Categories: Documentaries

Duration 9:00

Witness

The Rostock-Lichtenhagen Riots

The story of our times told by the people who were there.

World Service

Duration 30:00

The Last Picture Show

John Wilson meets behind-the-scenes staff and visitors to major art exhibitions in London.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 30:00

Higher and Higher: The Life and Soul of Jackie Wilson

Part 3

Paul Gambaccini presents a series chronicling the life of singer Jackie Wilson

Radio 6 Music

Duration 1:00:00

The Elvis Presley Story

Elvis Meets the Beatles

Wink Martindale tells the story of Elvis Presley.

Radio 6 Music

Duration 13:00

Kieran Hodgson's Earworms

Series 1

Schnittke

Comedian Kieran Hodgson presents comedy intros to the great composers.

Radio 4

Duration 57:00

A Long Walk With...

Richard Hawley

Janice Long talks to music stars, as they walk through important places in their lives.

Radio 2

Duration 43:00

The Fix

Series 1

Childhood Obesity

Twelve of the country's brightest young minds gather to solve difficult social problems.

Radio 4

Duration 28:00

U and Non-U: Does Anyone Still Care?

Etiquette expert William Hanson updates U and non-U for 2017. But does anyone still care?

Radio 4

Duration 28:00

From Agony to Analgesia

Controlling Pain

Irene Tracey, professor of neuroimaging at Oxford University, explores pain.

Radio 4

Duration 26:30

The Documentary

Going Green in the Oil State

Investigating global developments, issues and affairs.

World Service

Duration 28:00

Aleks in Wonderland: The Story of the Internet

Series 1

The World Wide Villain

Aleks Krotoski unravels the complexity of the internet.

Radio 4

Duration 6:57

WTF?

Mayweather vs McGregor: WTF?

What's The Fuss? Shining the spotlight on the topical stories on everyone's lips.

Radio 1

Duration 44:00

The Radio 3 Documentary

Sunday Feature: Crossing the Border – Poetry and Film

Exploring different aspects of history, science, philosophy and the arts.

Radio 3

Duration 28:00

Too Much Medicine? The Problem of Overtreatment

Dr Margaret McCartney asks if too many healthy people are being told they are ill.

Radio 4

Duration 38:00

The Edge of Life

We follow the healthcare authority aiming to reduce lives lost to suicide to 0% by 2020.

Radio 4

Duration 27:00

Guthanna Ón Anam

Series 1

Etta James

Niamh Nic Oistigín explores the music and lives of four great soul singers.

Radio Ulster

Duration 28:00

Short Cuts

Series 13

Duet

Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long

Radio 4

Duration 59:33

Seriously...

Grayson Perry: En Garde

A rich selection of documentaries aimed at relentlessly curious minds.

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

Roger Law and the Giant Pot

Roger Law gets immersed in the world of Chinese ceramics.

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

The Man Who Made France Old

Merimee, the Patron Saint of Tourists

Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee investigate Prosper Merimee, author and conservationist

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 28:00

Monkman and Seagull's Polymathic Adventure

A defence of general knowledge by two stars from the last series of University Challenge.

Radio 4

Duration 28:00

The Untold

In the Grip of Anorexia

Grace Dent presents a series documenting the untold dramas of 21st-century Britain.

Radio 4

Duration 1:00:00

BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra's Stories

Grime Mums

Music, culture and life.

Radio 1

Duration 30:00

Boston Calling

Poet Benjamin Zephaniah visits Boston, home to a thriving immigrant population.

Radio 4

Duration 1:00:00

New Rose: 40 Years of the Damned

Vic Galloway explores the significance of punk's first single, New Rose by the Damned.

Radio Scotland

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