Venice
- Attribution
- Posted23 October 2017
- Attribution
- Posted23 October 2017
- Attribution
- Posted18 September 2017
The Essay. True Venetian, Women's Work. Audio, 14 minutes
Focusing on the numerous female artisans who once serviced the Venetian textile industry.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. True Venetian, Exhibitions and Exhibitionism. Audio, 14 minutes
Polly Coles discusses the work of the many Venetian artists revitalising the city today.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. True Venetian, Import/Export. Audio, 14 minutes
Polly Coles discusses Venice and ideas of flight, exile, discrimination and art.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. True Venetian, True Venetian Islanders. Audio, 14 minutes
How the geography of Venice has allowed segregated and separate communities to evolve.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. True Venetian, Making up the City. Audio, 14 minutes
Polly Coles on Venetian artists who have engaged with their home in a modern spirit.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Radio 3 Documentary. The Venice Ghetto. Audio, 44 minutes
Jerry Brotton travels to Venice to tell the story of the first ghetto founded in 1516.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. The Venice Ghetto. Audio, 45 minutes
Jerry Brotton explores the 500th anniversary of the Venice Ghetto, the first of its kind.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Sunday Feature. From Convent to Concert Hall. Audio, 45 minutes
Kate Kennedy reviews four female string players who were pioneering in their own lifetimes
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Venice Unravelled, Water Level. Audio, 15 minutes
Polly Coles discusses the boat-loving residents of Venice.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Venice Unravelled, So Near to Venice. Audio, 15 minutes
Focusing on the residents of Venice who serve the many tourists who arrive each year.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Venice Unravelled, The Writing on the Wall. Audio, 15 minutes
On the recent Biennale fashion of rigging-up neon strips of random text around Venice.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Venice Unravelled, Tinseltown. Audio, 15 minutes
Writer Polly Coles focuses on the impact of celebrity on Venice.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. Venice Unravelled, At Home. Audio, 15 minutes
Polly Coles on what 'home' and 'house' mean to various types of residents in Venice today.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Twenty Minutes. Requiem for a Garden of Eden. Audio, 20 minutes
Janet Todd's requiem for an abandoned Venetian garden with a magical literary past.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Discovery of England. The Discovery of the Island of England. Audio, 30 minutes
Jonathan Bate examines how a distinct Isle of England found its place on the world map.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Global Concerns. Greenhouse Emissions Targets. Audio, 14 minutes
Why developed and former Communist nations are not reducing greenhouse emissions
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year