The writer Kenan Malik explores how perceptions of Islam have been shaped by the media
DetailsIan Peacock reveals the dark and gothic life of Victorian writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
DetailsThe Look of Life: The story of Sandra Jones, who lost the sight in her left eye and was likely to be almost totally blind within a year. So she decided to walk to the North Pole.
DetailsAcerbic stand-up, audience interaction and sketches from Jo Caulfield
DetailsAre close ties to industry distorting priorities of scientific research in universities?
DetailsThe late Jack Rosenthal's memoirs, written in the form of a screenplay
DetailsMichael Rosen explores Jack and the Beanstalk, one of Britain's classic folk tales.
DetailsRory Bremner explores the pioneering satire of Tati's Monsieur Hulot films.
DetailsProfessional tree climber James Aldred climbs one of Britain's tallest trees.
DetailsFollowing James Aldred as he builds a giant tree house in the rainforest in Gabon
DetailsProf David Cannadine sets James Bond and his creator in their historical context.
DetailsChandy Nath explores the properties of the wild tropical plant Jatropha.
DetailsChandy Nath visits India to explore the extraordinary Jatropha plant.
DetailsFinance guru Alvin Hall explores the business empire of rap star Jay-Z.
DetailsPoland 1956, eight young Londoners blow hot jazz during the Cold War and enter history.
DetailsThe story of jazz outdoors, from the streets of New Orleans to a flyover in Birmingham.
DetailsMartin Jarvis entertains a live Cheltenham audience with 'The Artistic Career of Corky'.
DetailsOne-man performances by Martin Jarvis from the Cheltenham Literature Festival
DetailsHelena Kennedy QC examines the unexpected consequences of legal reforms
DetailsJeremy Hardy returns to the airwaves with a broadcast of national comic import
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