Demoted For Being Gay
History as told by the people who were there
World Service
The story of Ira Aldridge, a 19th-century actor who defied racial prejudice.
Radio 4 Extra
Part 3
Jonathan Ross tells the story of The Jam with contributions from Paul Weller and others.
Radio 6 Music
Part 1: Workout Wonder, Workout.
The story of the soul music icon.
20/07/2016
Joan Collins presents an account of her seven-decade career
Radio 2
Michael Aspel
Musical, artistic or literary personalities share which pieces thrill them, and why.
20/06/2018
Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events across Ireland.
Radio Ulster
Remedies of War
Sally Sheard on the characters, innovations and heroic standoffs that have shaped our NHS.
Radio 4
Sun Records of Memphis, Tennessee.
Series of documentaries.
Series 3
Episode 6
Barry Manilow looks at the lives and works of composers of the Great American Songbook
Back Home from ISIS
Award-winning current affairs documentary series
Series 2
Sunderland Empire
Geoffrey Wheeler visits vaudeville houses in Britain
Series 16
Mistaken Identity
Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long
Echo in a Bottle
A rich selection of documentaries aimed at relentlessly curious minds.
Series 17
Ethel Smyth: The Wreckers
Series that tracks down the stories behind the scores of well-known pieces of music
Blame the Brain?
Series exploring mental illness in young people.
Traffic police, tourists and farmers talk about life in Cornwall on one busy summer's day.
18/06/2018
Steve Richards presents a series examining the state of Jeremy Corbyn's Labour leadership.
Alison Turnbull and Butterflies in Colombia
Arts series
After The Bridge
Grace Dent presents a series documenting the untold dramas of 21st-century Britain.
Series 1
17/06/2018
Our archive series uncovers the rich and diverse stories of the Scots in Ulster
Alison Brackenbury's poems, inspired by her grandmother's recipes; a view into her life.
Scotland's Pop Music
Vic Galloway examines the stories behind Scotland's music, featuring pop and rock
Radio Scotland
Series 5
Episode 2
Kim Lenaghan travels Northern Ireland meeting people with a passion for food
Part 6
Alexis Korner tells the story of the band.
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