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Americana

From coast to coast, an insider's guide to the stories and people shaping the USA today.

Radio 4,119 episodes

Episodes

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11/09/2011
Americana comes from Ground Zero, in downtown New York.
11 Sep 2011,45 mins
04/09/2011
A special show on one of America's most troubled cities, Detroit.
04 Sep 2011,30 mins
28/08/2011
The US Post Master General discusses the fate of the US Postal Service.
28 Aug 2011,30 mins
21/08/2011
Democrat Strategist Terry McAuliffe on Barack Obama's approval-ratings slump.
21 Aug 2011,30 mins
14/08/2011
As stock markets see-saw, a visit to America's OTHER trading floor in Chicago.
14 Aug 2011,30 mins
07/08/2011
Americana asks whether the time has come for America's military spending to be cut.
07 Aug 2011,30 mins
31/07/2011
What will it take to get America's silent majority to raise their voices?
31 Jul 2011,30 mins
24/07/2011
Americana asks how interested is the African-American community this political season?
24 Jul 2011,30 mins
17/07/2011
Americana examines the past and future of manufacturing in the US.
17 Jul 2011,30 mins
10/07/2011
Paul Adams asks how much the green revolution can do to help the US through tough times.
10 Jul 2011,30 mins
03/07/2011
Matt Frei with the insider's guide to modern America.
03 Jul 2011,30 mins
26/06/2011
Matt Frei asks why Americans fetishize their history - but many can't even name the VP.
26 Jun 2011,30 mins
19/06/2011
Americana examines the changing fortunes of American cities from Nebraska to California.
19 Jun 2011,30 mins
12/06/2011
Presenter Adam Brookes asks why President Obama's economic advisors keep leaving.
12 Jun 2011,30 mins
05/06/2011
In the melting pot of the US, Americana explores the heated debate over immigration.
05 Jun 2011,30 mins
29/05/2011
Americana asks why English culture isn't widely celebrated across the United States.
29 May 2011,30 mins
22/05/2011
From the Kennedys to the Obamas, Americana looks at the impact of Irish roots on the USA.
22 May 2011,30 mins
15/05/2011
Presenter Jonny Dymond examines America's knack for reasoned debate.
15 May 2011,30 mins
08/05/2011
Is a university education in America still worth the debt incurred by students?
08 May 2011,30 mins
01/05/2011
The American middle class defined, re-defined, sheltered, challenged and... eating SPAM.
01 May 2011,30 mins
24/04/2011
Joe Scarborough on Republican 2012 contenders - and Dolly Parton on the Royal Wedding.
24 Apr 2011,30 mins
17/04/2011
As US companies celebrate record growth, Matt Frei examines the gap between rich and poor.
17 Apr 2011,30 mins
10/04/2011
A look at how the political, social and racial tensions of the Civil War resonate today.
10 Apr 2011,30 mins
03/04/2011
Science, technology and engineering can drive growth; are they driving America forward?
03 Apr 2011,30 mins
27/03/2011
EL Doctorow discusses his newest book, All the Time in the World.
27 Mar 2011,30 mins
20/03/2011
The death penalty arrived with US settlers. Americana looks at crime and punishment today.
20 Mar 2011,30 mins
13/03/2011
With a stalemate on Capitol Hill, Americana looks at the tough budget choices ahead.
13 Mar 2011,30 mins
06/03/2011
With unrest and uncertainty in the Middle East what could or should the US do?
06 Mar 2011,30 mins
27/02/2011
Matt Frei examines the history of unions in America and what may come next.
27 Feb 2011,30 mins
20/02/2011
A look at how Philadelphia balanced its budget, and who's speaking Elizabethan English.
20 Feb 2011,30 mins