The Radio 3 Documentary Episodes Available now

From the Ashes
Allan Little looks at arts festivals started in the aftermath of World War Two

Canada 150: Geeking Glenn Gould
James Rhodes goes in hunt of his boyhood hero: Candian pianist Glenn Gould.

Sunday Feature: Monteverdi's Women
Catherine Fletcher explores Monterverdi's pioneering use of female roles and performers

Breaking Free - Martin Luther's Revolution. Reformation 500
Germany's celebrating 500 years since the Reformation - how did it shape German culture?

A Square Dance in Heaven
The Rev Lucy Winkett goes on the trail of Martin Luther's musical reformation.

v. is for Tony
To mark Tony Harrison's 80th birthday, Paul Farley presents a profile.

Sunday Feature: I Know an Island
Jon Gower uncovers the work of the pioneering naturalist RM Lockley

The Radio 3 Documentary: Hitting the High Notes
Why did hundreds of jazz musicians turn to heroin in the post-war period?

Opera Across the Waves
Flora Willson traces the roots of global opera broadcasting to old New York.

Alice Coltrane: Her Sound and Spirit
Kevin Le Gendre presents a portrait of musician and spiritual leader, Alice Coltrane