Travels in North Korea

As tempers flare and threats fly, we take a virtual audio tour inside the Hermit Kingdom.

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Driven

A look back at the culture of cars as the driverless era approaches.

• 57 mins

Close to the Edit

Film-maker Mike Figgis explores the age of the edit.

• 57 mins

Missing Isaiah Berlin

Sir Isaiah Berlin died 20 years ago. Where are the Berlins of today? Jonathan Wolff asks.

• 57 mins

The Pound in Your Pocket

Frances Cairncross tells the inside story of the devaluation crisis of 1967.

• 60 mins

The Scandal Machine

The story of scandal, from backstage to front page, printing press to digital age.

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British Jews, Right and Left

Jo Coburn explores the changing political affiliations of British Jews and their salience.

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Return of the Anglosphere

Post-Brexit, could the 'English-speaking world' work together? Jonathan Powell presents.

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Lenny Henry on Richard Pryor: The Making of a Satirist

Lenny Henry explores a transformative moment in the career of late comedian Richard Pryor.

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Good Luck Professor Spiegelhalter

The certainty of chance. Professor David Spiegelhalter investigates Luck.

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Frankenstein Lives!

Christopher Frayling explores the rich and unsettling history of the Frankenstein myth.

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The Medium Is the Message

Douglas Coupland explores the ideas, sound and vision of 1960s media seer Marshall McLuhan

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Back to Vietnam

Julian Pettifer reflects on the Tet Offensive of 1968 as a turning point in world history.

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The Death of Illegitimacy

Has the stigma of illegitimacy died out? Former MP Caroline Flint finds out.

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A Brief History of Cunning

American satirist Joe Queenan explores cunning.

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In the Wake of Wakefield

Adam Rutherford explores the 20-year legacy of a paper linking the MMR vaccine and autism.

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The Bald Truth

Ian Marchant investigates hair loss and why so many men (and some women) care so much.

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Don't Panic! It's The Douglas Adams Papers

John Lloyd uncovers the private papers of the late Douglas Adams.

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The Advance Guard of the Avant-garde

DJ Taylor tells the story of an influential group of experimental 1960s British writers.

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Disinformation: A User's Guide

Phil Tinline mines the long history of disinformation to identify techniques in use today.

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The King and Kennedy Assassinations: If the Dead Could Speak

In 1968, Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy were murdered. Michael Goldfarb reports.

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Per Ardua Ad Astra: RAF Voices

From top brass to gunners, pilots and ground crew, the voices of a much-respected service.

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The Ultimate Trip: Stanley Kubrick's Space Odyssey

Christopher Frayling explores Stanley Kubrick's 1968 science fiction masterpiece.

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50 Years On: Rivers of Blood

Amol Rajan reflects on Enoch Powell's 1968 Rivers of Blood speech and hears it in full.

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The Long Shadow of Canary Wharf

Jane Martinson meets fellow locals living in the shadow of London's Canary Wharf.

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Britain and Biafra 50 Years On

Afua Hirsch explores the Nigerian-Biafran War, its famine, and their legacy in Britain.

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Listen to Britain

The 1942 film Listen to Britain summed up our nation in sounds. How does it sound today?

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Commuterville

Matthew Sweet looks at how commuting has changed the world.

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Is That Machine On?

Stuart Maconie celebrates the golden age of the music press interview.

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The American Art Tapes

A unique insight into the vibrant art scene of mid-1960s America.

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