Music: World: Africa Available now
There are currently 29 available episodes
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DJ Edu - Destination Africa 19/05/2013
Edu has the latest Afrobeats Top 5, plus EL is in the Xtra Talent hotseat.
BBC Radio 1Xtra
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Modern Day Griot
Gaylene Gould meets modern musicians who are adapting traditional West African music.
BBC Radio 4
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World Routes World Routes in Cape Verde, Cesaria Evora, Bau and Tito Paris
2/2 Lucy Duran visits Cape Verde's musical centre in Mindelo on the island of Sao Vicente.
BBC Radio 3
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World Routes World Routes in Cape Verde, Morna, batuque and Eugenio Tavares
1/2 Lucy Duran presents Cape Verdean music exploring slavery, emigration and longing for home.
BBC Radio 3
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Fela Kuti Comes Home
Radio 4 explores the story of Nigerian musican and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
BBC Radio 4
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World Routes World Routes in Madagascar, Valiha and the music of the Spirit House
3/5 Lucy Duran presents Madagascan songs accompanying exhumation and reburial ceremonies.
BBC Radio 3
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World Routes World Routes in Madagascar, Hira Gasy and Court Music
2/5 Lucy Duran presents music from the 18th-century Malagasy royal court in Madagascar.
BBC Radio 3
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World Routes World Routes in Madagascar, Justin Vali
1/5 Lucy Duran profiles Madagascan musician Justin Vali and records his Malagasy Orkestra.
BBC Radio 3
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The Documentary Youssou N’Dour at 50
Youssou N’Dour, the man who makes music to benefit Africa.
BBC World Service
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World Routes Ghana, Serena Owusua Dankwa and Batman Samini
2/2. Including Batman Samini, voted Best African Act in the 2006 MOBO awards.
BBC Radio 3