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James Naughtie hosts discussion about Scotland's future, from the Edinburgh Festival.
13 Aug 2014,·45 mins
The Environment and Economics
Is the UN's goal of improving access to clean water wildly unrealistic?
20 Mar 2003,·14 mins
The stories of graduates finding work internships far afield in China.
01 Oct 2011,·30 mins
Steph McGovern explores proposals to devolve more powers to England's cities.
13 Oct 2014,·28 mins
Dr Sarah Goldingay explores groundbreaking research into relieving chronic pain.
15 Jul 2015,·28 mins
Matthew Sweet on the life and work of the sensationally modern figure - Wilkie Collins.
31 Dec 2023,·28 mins
The first digital generation is self-taught. Huddersfield Gen Z-ers tell us their stories.
30 Sep 2019,·28 mins
For Stalin, privacy was key. So how would he feel about his secrets being revealed?
01 Sep 2014,·28 mins
Shocking claims of bullying, sexual harassment and violence from inside the police.
22 Mar 2022,·37 mins
Episode 2
Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the case of medical misconduct that led to the MMR scare.
24 Mar 2011,·30 mins
Episode 5
Tim Samuels explores the sharing economy as it applies to governance and the future.
31 Jul 2015,·15 mins
Dancers, designers, police and parade-goers experience the Leeds West Indian Carnival.
03 Oct 2014,·30 mins
Dr Kevin Fong asks how vulnerable our high-end decision-making is.
01 Feb 2017,·28 mins
Author Steven Camden investigates why there are so few love stories for teenage boys.
12 Jun 2017,·30 mins
Modern Teenagers
How teenagers have developed, including interviews with a large number of adolescents
19 Nov 1994,·29 mins
Could good intentions to detect illnesses early actually be causing more harm?
27 Dec 2023,·28 mins
As Cuba faces fresh crisis, Will Grant explores what the island's future holds.
15 Aug 2026,·57 mins
Martha Kearney examines if robotic/genetically modified bees can protect the world’s crops
28 May 2019,·28 mins
David Grant revisits a unique era in British music with the Jazz-funk explosion.
12 Mar 2013,·30 mins
Audrey Gillan meets the 'Samson girls' of Joan Eardley's famous paintings.
11 Apr 2023,·28 mins
Ella Fitzgerald is one of America's greatest stars who made her singing debut in New York.
25 Apr 2017,·30 mins
Last Rights
Audrey Gillan explores the death of rough sleeper Tara McKerr.
08 Dec 2024,·28 mins
Aasmah Mir on the outspoken head teacher who caused a national controversy.
Henning Wehn looks at the difficulties of speaking and understanding English.
04 Apr 2015,·30 mins
Chris Page looks at how Northern Ireland is coping without a government
13 Feb 2019,·28 mins
A portrait of pre Chinese Tibet through the voices of the British who worked there.
23 Sep 2013,·28 mins
Stalin K
Stalin K's mission is to challenge the stranglehold of power
18 Sep 2005,·22 mins
Bukom, Ghana
"It has produced a well-spring of great boxers"
12 Jun 2003,·22 mins
Comedian Danny Robins explores the global Swedish cultural explosion conquering the world.
23 Apr 2011,·28 mins
Cope and Carry On!
Looking to the future in the company of some of Britain's centenarians.
14 Jun 2019,·14 mins
