Performing arts
The Radio 3 Documentary. Making an Entrance - Asian Theatre in Britain. Audio, 44 minutes
Sarfraz Manzoor charts the history of Asian theatre in Britain
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Trust Me, I'm a Magician. Audio, 15 minutes
Magician Paul Hyland explains that he is not a trickster. At least, not a dishonest one.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. The Circus. Audio, 18 minutes
How did modern circuses develop? And why do they appeal to adults and children worldwide?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Man with the Mohican. Audio, 30 minutes
David Morrissey explores the life Roger Hill, theatre director, DJ and transvestite artist
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Just Juvenilia, Just Juvenilia: Janet Suzman. Audio, 15 minutes
Actress Janet Suzman recalls working on the film Nicholas and Alexandra.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Beckett in Brooklyn. Audio, 30 minutes
Lisa Dwan takes a trilogy of Samuel Beckett plays to the Brooklyn Academy of Music
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Catacombs of the Mind. Audio, 28 minutes
Bruce Lacey, legendary artist, performer and mischief-maker, reflects on his life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. The Gospel According to Joan. Audio, 45 minutes
A portrait of the life and legacy of theatre director Joan Littlewood.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Mark Morris: The Wild Card of Dance. Audio, 30 minutes
An exclusive insight into world of the brilliant and original choreographer Mark Morris.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Singing with the Nightingales. Audio, 15 minutes
Sam Lee marks the 100th anniversary of cellist Beatrice Harrison's duet with a nightingale
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Inside No. 9. Series 1, The Understudy. Video, 30 minutes
Tony Warner is the toast of the West End. Meanwhile, Jim is his ever-hopeful understudy.
- AttributionBBC Two
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Anything But Banal - The Fascination of the Villain. Audio, 45 minutes
Paul Allen explores, with Britain's leading actors, the allure of the villain in drama.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
I Found a Tenor: Richard Tauber Revived. Audio, 30 minutes
Entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
1913: The Year Before. Cultural Upheaval. Audio, 15 minutes
Michael challenges the idea that modernism was a reaction to the shock and savagery of WWI
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. 50 Years of the Traverse Theatre. Audio, 45 minutes
Joyce McMillan on the past, present and future of Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, now 50.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Changing My Voice. Audio, 30 minutes
Christopher Gabbitas explores the effects on singers of changing the pitch of their voice.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Reunion. Les Miserables. Audio, 45 minutes
Sue MacGregor reunites those behind the world's longest running musical - Les Miserables.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Twenty Minutes. A History of the Interval. Audio, 20 minutes
Paul Allen on the history of the interval, from Ancient Greece to today's concert halls.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
