Popular culture
Natural Histories. Dinosaurs. Audio, 28 minutes
Brett Westwood explores how dinosaurs influence our stories, films and science. From 2015
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Natural Histories. Snakes. Audio, 28 minutes
Nature that has had a profound impact on human culture and society across history.
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Natural Histories. Lions. Audio, 28 minutes
Brett Westwood looks at how lions became a symbol of power and authority.
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Natural Histories. Sharks. Audio, 28 minutes
Brett Westwood examines our fear and fascination with sharks in cultures around the world
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Twin Peaks. Audio, 28 minutes
Danny Leigh explains how Twin Peaks changed the television landscape forever.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Hip in a Hijab. Audio, 28 minutes
Shelina Janmohamed explores what it means to be young, female and Muslim today.
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- Available for over a year
Yesterday's Papers: The End of the Music Press. Audio, 30 minutes
David Hepworth talks to fellow writers and bloggers about the decline of the music press
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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Hitler's Favourite Cowboy. Audio, 28 minutes
Joe Queenan on the German Wild West novels that inspired Adolf Hitler throughout his life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Cultural Exchange. Audio, 43 minutes
Mark Lawson and guests debate what now shapes our cultural choices - critics or clicks?
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Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle. Audio, 30 minutes
How Tarzan has enjoyed 100 years swinging through the jungle of popular culture.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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One to One. Lyse Doucet with Saad Mohseni. Audio, 15 minutes
Lyse Doucet speaks to Afghan media mogul Saad Mohseni.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Here We Come. Audio, 30 minutes
John Waite tells the story of The Monkees, the successful 1960s pop group.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
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Well Met in Woolton. Audio, 30 minutes
Reconstruction of the church fete in Liverpool, when John Lennon first met Paul McCartney.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Catch the Wave. Climbing High in Chile. Audio, 28 minutes
Why the streets of Santiago are full of clowns
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year