Bertrand Russell: The First Media Academic?

Robin Ince listens back to some of the BBC archive of philosopher Bertrand Russell.

• 60 mins

Freud vs Jung

Lisa Appignanesi explores the intense relationship between Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung.

• 58 mins

Castaway: 70 Years of Desert Island Discs

Kirsty Young tells the story of the long-running radio programme.

• 58 mins

The Lost World of the Suffragettes

Dan Snow delves into a huge library of tapes of suffragettes recalling their experiences.

• 60 mins

Attention All Shipping

Peter Jefferson presents an elegy to the Shipping Forecast he used to read.

• 58 mins

The Politics of Art

Tim Marlow looks at how the BBC TV series Ways of Seeing shook up the art world.

• 58 mins

Playing Doctors and Nurses

Mark Lawson on the rich history of medical programmes, fact and fiction, on radio and TV.

• 57 mins

More Than Just Whale Music

Christine Finn explores the world of recorded natural sound and those who relax to it.

• 58 mins

Greece: An Unquiet History

Writer Maria Margaronis asks if the spectre of Greece's past haunts its current nightmares

• 58 mins

From Our Rome Correspondent

The BBC's veteran Rome correspondent David Willey looks back at his 50-year career.

• 58 mins

Lunch Is for Wimps

When did you last take a lunch hour? Matthew Sweet explores the demise of the midday break

• 58 mins

One Way Ticket - The Beeching Cuts Revisited!

Michael Portillo assesses the lasting impact of the Beeching cuts on Britain's railways.

• 58 mins

The Great Listener

Alan Dein tells the story of pioneering oral historian Tony Parker.

• 58 mins

A History of the Stiff Upper Lip

Louisa Foxe reveals the changing British attitude towards the expression of emotion.

• 58 mins

Houses v Fields

Anne McElvoy explores the eternal struggle: Is a green field better than a human home?

• 58 mins

Bards of the Back Straight

Poet Paul Farley explores how the language of poetry and sports commentary compare.

• 58 mins

The Night of the Long Knives

Peter Oborne revisits British history's most dramatic cabinet reshuffle in 1962.

• 58 mins

The Smart Dumb Blonde

US journalist Maureen Dowd argues that Marilyn Monroe was more smart than dumb.

• 58 mins

Inner Voices - The Burton Diaries

Melvyn Bragg reassesses the life of Richard Burton through his private diaries.

• 60 mins

Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Archive

Paul Morley on the unknown Anthony Burgess - his northern roots and his work as a composer

• 58 mins

Your Starter for Ten: 50 Years of University Challenge

Mark Damazer celebrates 50 years of his favourite television quiz show.

• 58 mins

A Brief History of Blame

Satirist Joe Queenan reveals that the search for someone to blame is always successful.

• 58 mins

Presenting the Past - How the Media Changes History

Juliet Gardiner on how directors, writers and producers achieve authenticity in their work

• 58 mins

The Debate of Our Times

Giles Dilnot searches the programme archives to see if political debate has changed.

• 58 mins

Dear Adolf - Letters to the Führer

Christopher Cook explores how the power of radio was used to define America's war effort.

• 1 min

Time Travel: The Politics of Time

Sean Street travels back in time into the archives to explore our attempts to control time

• 58 mins

Tuning In

Dominic Sandbrook tells the story of how British radio began.

• 57 mins

Who's Reithian Now?

Roger Bolton explores the genesis of 'Reithian' values at the BBC.

• 58 mins

Regulating the Press

Steve Hewlett explores the fraught history of attempts to regulate the British press.

• 58 mins

Great Spy Books: Fact or Fiction?

Peter Hennessy, an expert on state secrecy, asks how close spy novels come to reality.

• 60 mins