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Asta Nielsen
Matthew Sweet and guests look at the Danish star of androgynous early romcoms and Hamlet.

Yishai Sarid, Marking Holocaust Memorial Day 2022
Anne McElvoy talks to Israeli novelist Yishai Sarid & hears about new historical research.

Diverse Classical Music
Digging into the music of composers Joseph Bologne, Kikuko Kanai and Julia Perry.

Touki Bouki
A close look at Djibril Diop Mambéty's classic 1973 film with Matthew Sweet and guests.

Paper
An exploration of the cultural and social history of paper.

Writing Love: Sarah Hall, Monica Ali, Adam Mars-Jones
Shahidha Bari talks to authors about writing love stories set against troubling times.

Mind-Altered States
Matthew Sweet and guests knock on the doors of perception.

²Ñé±ô³Ü²õ¾±²Ô±ð
The mermaid-like figure from medieval folklore is discussed by Shahidha Bari and guests.

Adapting Molière
Liz Lochead is one of Anne McElvoy's guests discussing how to update Molière.

Appeasement
How does Neville Chamberlain's capitulation to Hitler in 1938 affect politics in 2022?