The Radio 3 Documentary Episodes Episode guide
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Ken Campbell As Never Heard Before
Actors Jim Broadbent, Toby Jones and Sylvester McCoy join David Bramwell to celebrate Ken
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Keeping in Steppe
David Sneath looks at Mongolia, where culture is being transformed across the steppe.
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Keats Goes North
Fiona Stafford recreates John Keats’ epic walk of 1818 which inspired his greatest works
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June 22: Bannockburn Begins
Novelist Louise Welsh explores some of the meanings, ancient and modern, of the battle...
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John Ruskin’s Eurhythmic Girls
Samira Ahmed explores how Victorian art critic John Ruskin promoted women's liberation.
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John Foulds - Life, Death and Resurrection
Simon Heffer explores the innovative world of John Foulds, a forgotten genius.
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John Berger - About Song and Laughter
Sukhdev Sandhu introduces a rare radio-minded feature by the celebrated critic, and...
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John Ashbery - Portrait in a Convex Mirror
Colm Toibin presents an intimate portrait of the American poet John Ashbery
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Jazz Japan
An exploration of the rich and surprising history of jazz in Japan.
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Japan's Never-Ending War
Rana Mitter visits Tokyo to explore how Japan remembers World War Two through movies.
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Japan's Never-Ending War
Rana Mitter visits Tokyo to explore how Japan remembers World War Two today through film.
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Japan's Never Ending War
Rana Mitter visits Tokyo to explore how Japan remembers World War Two today through film.
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Jan Morris, Travels Round My House
Writer Anthony Sattin visits Jan Morris's Welsh home on the 60th anniversary of the of...
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Jacquetta Hawkes and The Personal Past
Sunday Feature: Jacquetta Hawkes and The Personal Past. Christine Finn excavates clues...
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Inside Stories
Author Carlo Gebler on the role of prison arts in punishment and rehabilitation
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In Search of Yves Klein
Liliane Lijn explores the work of postwar French artist Yves Klein.
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Immortal North
A practical guide to life extension, survival and immortality in the far North
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Illuminating the Stage
Fiona Shaw explores the invisible brilliance of stage lighting
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I Know an Island - RM Lockley
Jon Gower uncovers the work of the pioneering naturalist RM Lockley.
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I Have Been Here Before
Francis Spufford explores how An Experiment with Time, written by former soldier and J...
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How Did Scotland's Artists Turn Nationalist
Scotland goes to the polls on the 18th September to decide its constitutional future.
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How Celtic are We?
Cultural historian Dai Smith interrogates the Celtic myth.
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Hotel Genius
Sally Marlow uncovers the creative legacy of residents at the Institute for Advanced Study
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Historian Tristram Hunt on England and Ireland in the 1840’s.
Great British Ideas: Young England and Young Ireland. Tristram Hunt traces the curious...
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Historian Tristram Hunt on anti-imperialism.
Great British Ideas:J.A. Hobson, Lenin and Anti-Imperialism. Historian Tristram Hunt a...
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HG and the H-bomb
Samira Ahmed explores the role of HG Wells in the creation of the nuclear bomb
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Heinrich Heine: The First Modern European
Michael Goldfarb tells the story of playwright, poet and essayist Heinrich Heine.
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Harmony of the spheres
Jerry Brotton on the ancient idea that places music at the centre of our universe
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Harlem on Fire
Afua Hirsch goes on the search of a long-lost masterpiece from the Harlem Renaissance
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Hardy and the Animals and Who's Afraid of Anthropomorphism?
Alasdair Cochrane on Thomas Hardy and animals; Will Abberley on evolutionary psychology.