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
1922: Reader's Digest
The "agreggator" of trending stories of its day - how a magazine revolutionised reading.
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