Private Passions Podcast
Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical passions and talk about the influence music has had on their lives.
UK Only
Episodes to download
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Melanie Reid
Sun 27 Mar 2016
Michael Berkeley's guest is Melanie Reid, who writes about her life as a tetraplegic.
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Sunil Khilnani
Sun 20 Mar 2016
Michael Berkeley's guest is Indian historian Professor Sunil Khilnani.
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Martha Lane Fox
Sun 6 Mar 2016
For International Women's Day, Michael Berkeley's guest is entrepreneur Martha Lane Fox.
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Katharine Whitehorn
Sun 21 Feb 2016
Michael Berkeley鈥檚 guest is veteran journalist Katharine Whitehorn.
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Shirley Collins
Sun 31 Jan 2016
Folk singer Shirley Collins discusses her musical passions with Michael Berkeley.
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Baaba Maal
Sun 24 Jan 2016
Michael Berkeley's guest is Senegalese singer and instrumentalist Baaba Maal.
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Gerald Barry
Sun 3 Jan 2016
For New Year New Music, Michael Berkeley's guests is composer Gerald Barry.
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Chilly Gonzales
Sun 27 Dec 2015
Michael Berkeley's guest is Canadian pianist and rapper Chilly Gonzales.
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Alan Bennett
Sun 20 Dec 2015
Michael Berkeley's guest is playwright, screenwriter and author Alan Bennett.
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Northern Lights: Sara Wheeler
Sun 6 Dec 2015
For Radio 3's Northern Lights season, Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Sara Wheeler.
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Christopher Ricks
Sun 29 Nov 2015
Michael Berkeley's guest is critic and scholar Sir Christopher Ricks.
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David Tang
Sun 11 Oct 2015
Michael Berkeley talks to entrepreneur David Tang about his musical passions.
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Why Music? Weekend: Frank Wilczek
Sun 27 Sep 2015
Michael Berkeley is joined by Nobel Prize-winning physicist Professor Frank Wilczek.
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Amitav Ghosh
Sun 13 Sep 2015
As part of the 麻豆社's India season, Michael Berkeley's guest is writer Amitav Ghosh.
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Jancis Robinson
Sun 30 Aug 2015
Michael Berkeley's guest is wine writer and broadcaster Jancis Robinson.
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Virginia Ironside
Sun 16 Aug 2015
Michael Berkeley's guest is agony aunt, novelist and stand-up comedian Virginia Ironside.
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Faramerz Dabhoiwala
Sun 9 Aug 2015
Michael Berkeley's guest is historian and author of The Origins of Sex Faramerz Dabhoiwala
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Rachel Nicholson
Sun 28 Jun 2015
Michael Berkeley talks to painter Rachel Nicholson in her London studio.
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Alison Goldfrapp
Sun 21 Jun 2015
For Radio 3's Classical Voice, Michael Berkeley is joined by singer Alison Goldfrapp.
