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Sunday Feature Episodes

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    Undine Smith Moore - The Dean of Black Women Composers

    Discovering a unique 20th-century composer and teacher - and her enduring influence.

  2. Cinema City

    Alistair Fraser delves into the little-known history of Glasgow鈥檚 forgotten cinemas.

  3. The Marvellous, Magical, Musical Box

    Art in an age of mechanical reproduction is a surprisingly inspirational, human story.

  4. A Most Queer House

    The story of a London house with a legacy of queer creative and bohemian residents.

  5. Searching for the Songs of Bukhara

    A musical journey into the ancient court music of Central Asia.

  6. Everything Stops

    The composer Gavin Higgins considers how Tourette syndrome and OCD has informed his music.

  7. The Cello and the Nightingale

    Kate Kennedy examines the events surrounding one of the 蜜芽传媒's first outside broadcasts.

  8. Sakamoto - Art Is Long, Life Is Short

    Reflecting on the legacy of Ryuichi Sakamoto, a year on from the composer's passing.

  9. Never Failed Me Yet

    The story of Gavin Bryars' iconic composition, Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet.

  10. The Golden Age of the MGM Musical

    To mark the centenary of MGM, Neil Brand looks at the magic of Hollywood musicals.

  11. Flaming Creatures - Sound of Cinema Sunday

    Diarmuid Hester re-examines Flaming Creatures, a film swamped by its notorious reputation.

  12. Bath Time

    Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough explores the lingering rites of Roman Bathing.

  13. Waiting for the Flood

    As we brace ourselves for storm tides, storm surges are a way of life in the Wadden Sea.

  14. American Rhapsody

    Olivia Giovetti examines the legacy of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.

  15. Time Canvasses: Morton Feldman and Abstract Expressionism

    How friendship with Philip Guston and Mark Rothko took American music in new directions.

  16. Bayard Rustin: Activism and Early Music

    How the African American Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin used Early Music in activism.

  17. Classical Africa

    Leon Bosch explores the remarkable - often unheard - array of art music from Africa. (R)

  18. The Divine Ms Bernhardt

    Ms Bernhardt lived in a blaze of publicity. We celebrate the first global superstar.

  19. While Shepherds Watched: The hidden world of the South Yorkshire village carol sings

    Elizabeth Alker steps into the world of South Yorkshire village pub carol sings.

  20. Recording on the Nomads' Trail

    A journey into the work of Deben Bhattacharya, an uncelebrated pioneer of field recording.

  21. Turning Picasso

    New evidence that the CIA tried to turn Picasso to the American side in the Cold War.

  22. Afterwords: Ursula Le Guin

    Discover other ways of being, with science-fiction writer Ursula K Le Guin.

  23. Afterwords: Maurice Sendak

    Dive inside the wild, feverish imagination of Maurice Sendak.

  24. Afterwords: Richard Hoggart

    The life and ideas of literary critic and cultural theorist Richard Hoggart.

  25. Shakespeare's Rival

    How neglected playwright Robert Greene offers an alternative history of English theatre.

  26. The Murder Capital of Medieval England

    New Generation Thinker Hetta Howes explores the murder capital of medieval England.

  27. The musical mouse that roared: the pioneering baroque revival of 1973

    Sir Nicholas Kenyon looks back at 1973, a momentous year when early music changed forever.

  28. The Temple of Mithras at Hadrian's Wall: past and present

    New Generation Thinker Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough travels to Hadrian's Wall.

  29. Edward Carpenter Brings German Sexology to Sheffield

    蜜芽传媒 New Generation Thinker Se谩n Williams explores the writing life of Edward Carpenter.

  30. Forever Blue

    The fascinating story behind artist and film-maker Derek Jarman's final masterpiece, Blue.

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