Flowers
The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Rose. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford discusses our millennia-long understanding of roses.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Lily. Audio, 15 minutes
Professor Fiona Stafford explores our contradictory relationship with the lily.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Essay. The Meaning of Flowers, Sunflower. Audio, 15 minutes
Fiona Stafford explores the meanings and importance to us of the sunflower.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Crafty Orchids. Audio, 28 minutes
Why are orchids so popular? Jim Endersby offers a new scientific history of their allure.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Living World. Springtime in the Hazel Coppice. Audio, 22 minutes
Chris Sperring visits a hazel coppice awash with springtime flowers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Unavailable
The Flower Fields. Audio, 30 minutes
Michael Bird explores the tiny, beautiful, flower fields of west Cornwall and the Scillies
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Four Thought. Series 3, Gillian Wheeler: Flower Design as Art. Audio, 15 minutes
Flower design is evolving into an art, argues Gillian Wheeler.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Dipdap. Flowers. Video, 3 minutes
The Line draws a seed for Dipdap. Each time he plants it, flowers grow.
- AttributionCBeebies
- Available for 10 months
Living World. Grassland Meadows. Audio, 22 minutes
Lionel Kelleway is taken to some special grassland to see its wild flowers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
David Attenborough's Life Stories. Series 1, Monstrous Flowers. Audio, 10 minutes
Musings on the world's largest blooms found deep in the steamy forests of Sumatra.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for 17 days
Global Concerns. The Ozone Layer. Audio, 14 minutes
What state is the ozone layer in around the world in 1996?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Global Concerns. Bakun Dam Project in Sarawak. Audio, 14 minutes
The building of the Malaysian dam was put on hold to take account of the views of locals
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Flowers From Holland. Audio, 28 minutes
A visit to Holland's global flower market, and a high tech glasshouse outside the Hague
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Keep to the Path. Wildflower Fields in the Midlands. Audio, 13 minutes
Ancient wildflower fields, only miles from the city of Birmingham with guide Chris Baines
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
