Categories: Factual: History

Duration 15:00

Cold War: Stories from the Big Freeze

Series 2

The Collapse of the Soviet Union

Bridget Kendall presents an oral history tracing decisive moments of the Cold War.

Radio 4

Duration 10:00

Seachdain sa Chogadh

Seachdain sa Chogadh

Episode 156

Na bha tachairt sa Chiad Chogadh gach seachdain bho chionn ceud bliadhna.

Radio nan Gàidheal

Duration 27:32

The Documentary

The Battle for Raqqa

The best of BBC World Service documentaries and other factual programmes.

World Service

Duration 28:00

The Long View

Grenfell Tower and Watson Street fire tragedies

History series in which stories from the past shed light on current events

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

Untouchable

Joe Queenan explores the story of the incorruptible federal agent Eliot Ness.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 15:00

Voices of the First World War

Etaples Mutiny

Dan Snow tells the story of World War I through the voices of those who were there.

Radio 4

Duration 28:00

Making History

Hadrian's Wall

Series exploring the latest historical and archaeological research

Radio 4

Duration 23:45

I Was There

Raoul Moat

Historic moments from history told by those who lived through them.

Radio 5 live

Duration 30:00

Time Travels

The Lost Village of Lassodie

Susan Morrison explores the rich and sometimes murky depths of Scotland's past.

Radio Scotland

Duration 30:00

The iPod Series

Jane Austen's iPod

David Owen Norris asks which tunes famous historical figures would have had on their iPods

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

Taisgte

Obair

Taghadh Choinnich MhicIllEathain à Museum is Tasglann nan Eilean ùr an Caisteal Leòdhais.

Radio nan Gàidheal

Duration 30:00

The Brixmis Story

Jolyon Jenkins tells a little known espionage story of the Cold War.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 1:00:00

Talking History

16/07/2017

The stories of Leicestershire and Rutland's past.

Radio Leicester

Duration 30:00

The Long and the Short of It

Series 3

Were the Penal Laws Justified?

Tim McGarry and Dr David Hume investigate in Irish history from different perspectives.

Radio Ulster

Duration 1:00:00

Pete Wilson

Cirencester Parish Church

Pete Wilson explores the characters and communities that make Gloucestershire great.

Radio Gloucestershire

Duration 1:29:00

Roy Noble

16/07/2017

Music and chat

Radio Wales

Duration 1:00:00

The Noble Years

Peter Noble's 'Movie-Go-Round' film star interviews from the 1950s and 60s.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 15:00

Irish Icons - The Titanic

The triumph and the tragedy of The Titanic are keenly remembered by people in Belfast.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 43:00

In Our Time

Bird Migration

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of ideas

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

A Requiem for St Kilda

Kenneth Steven on the evacuation in 1930 of inhabitants from the Scots island of St Kilda.

Radio 4 Extra

Duration 15:00

Our Man in the Middle East

Part 25: Through a Glass Darkly

Jeremy Bowen presents a personal history of the Middle East.

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

Baile Horgaboist aig 80

Sùil air Baile Horgaboist - an là an-diugh

Horgabost, baile m' àraich. Sùil air ais air a' bhaile le Dòmhnall 'Shàm' Dòmhnallach.

Radio nan Gàidheal

Duration 6:12

World War One at Home

The War in Advertising

Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events across Ireland.

Radio Ulster

Duration 15:00

The Ideas That Make Us

Series 5

Time

Bettany Hughes reveals the history of civilisation's most influential ideas.

Radio 4

Duration 30:00

The Invention of...

The USA

The Melting Pot

Misha Glenny presents histories of nations.

Radio 4

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