Arts & Ideas Episodes Available now
Charlotte Smith - women writers to put back on the bookshelf
The Romantic poet who inspired Wordsworth is profiled by Sophie Coulombeau.
Margaret Oliphant - women writers to put back on the bookshelf
The Scottish writer whose comic heroine Miss Marjoribanks bucks 19th-century conventions
Yolande Mukagasana - women writers to put back on the bookshelf
Zoe Norridge describes translating the testimony of a Rwandan survivor
How archictecture shapes society
Ricky Burdett, Liza Fior, Des Fitzgerald, Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg Edwin Heathcote at LSE
New Thinking: Everything to Everybody - Shakespeare for the people
Islam Issa hears how Adrian Lester and Ewan Fernie are taking Shakespeare to the people
Japan Now 2020
Philip Dodd talks to Hiromi Ito, Tomoko Sawada, Yukiko Motoya, and Motoyuki Shibata
Genes, racism, ageing and evidence
Daniel Levitin on ageing & Adam Rutherford on race and genetics.
African Empire Stories
Petina Gappah & Sarah LeFanu on Livingstone, Kipling and Mary Kingsley in Africa
The Surreal World of Alejandro Jodorowsky
Matthew Sweet talks to the Chilean French director Alejandro Jodorowsky and to critics
Queer histories
How do we apply modern LGBT+ language and identities to historical figures?
