The Forum Episodes Available now
The birth of hip hop
The early years of rap and breakdancing in New York
Seven Samurai: A Japanese masterpiece
The global impact of Akira Kurosawa鈥檚 1954 groundbreaking action film
Goethe: The story of colour
How colour affects our mood and thoughts
Mata Hari: Dancer, lover, spy
What is the truth behind the legendary WW1 spy-seductress?
The Silicon Chip: A Tech Revolution
The story of the development of the silicon chip
The Powers of the American President
What does it take to do one of the most powerful jobs in the world?
Fela Kuti: King of Afrobeat
The life and legacy of Fela Kuti, Nigeria鈥檚 maverick musical pioneer
Cali-topia: a New Vision of Thomas More's Utopia?
Is Silicon Valley a template for our utopian future?
Thomas More's Utopia
Celebrating More's radical book and its political influence in the past and present
Winner or Cheat? Doping in Sport
The inside story; swapped samples, state-sponsored doping and the battle for world sport
