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Touki Bouki
The Journey of the Hyena mixes West African oral tradition with New Wave and Soviet style

Filming Sunday Bloody Sunday
Glenda Jackson talks to Matthew Sweet about John Schlesinger's 1971 love triangle drama

New Thinking: Archiving the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth ties
What Birmingham can learn from Scotland + commonwealth commercial connections in the past

Futurism
Matthew Sweet and guests look at the manifesto celebrating youth, technology and violence

Modernism around the world
Rana Mitter looks at Bauhaus in Delhi, Japanese and South African novels and Mexican art

New Thinking: Citizen researchers and the history of record keeping
Dr William Butler and Jenny Bunn from the National Archives discuss record keeping.

The Daleks
Matthew Sweet's guests include the voice of the Daleks, and the Doctor's granddaughter

Satyajit Ray's films
Tariq Ali, Sarah Jilani, Sangeeta Datta, Chandak Sengoopta discuss Ray with Rana Mitter

France, music hall and history
An outdoor history of France and a look inside popular French theatre's view on Britain

Women warriors and power brokers
Shobana Jeyasingh, Cat Jarman and Janina Ramirez with Shahidha Bari