Beneath the Night

Above the Night

Has our relationship with the night sky changed forever? Dr Stuart Clark thinks so.

• 14 mins

My Life in Music

The Lamb by John Tavener

Visits to a bird hide are accompanied by this song for singer-songwriter Kitty Macfarlane.

• 14 mins

My Life in Music

Rockin' in Rhythm by Duke Ellington sung by Ella Fitzgerald

In an airhead moment, Soweto Kinch needs Ellington’s sonic reminder that joy is essential.

• 14 mins

My Life in Music

Disko Partizani by Shantel

Composer Roxanna Panufnik discovers an earworm in duty free at Tel Aviv airport.

• 14 mins

My Life in Music

The Protecting Veil by John Tavener

Steven Isserlis recalls the impact of a commission and his friendship with its composer.

• 14 mins

My Life in Music

Now, oh now I needs must part by John Dowland arranged by Percy Grainger

Kenneth Hamilton's mind is filled with Dowland's song of parting at his mother's death.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

1: The Poet

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

2: The Boxer

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

3: The Most Hated Art Critic in France

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

4: The Living Artwork

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

5: The Deserter

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

6: The Persona

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

7: The Love Story

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

8: The Echo

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

9: The Missing

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

The Escape Artist

10: The Resurrection

The extraordinary life of Arthur Cravan and his influence on modern art.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays Retrospective

Episode 1

Audio producers from around the world bring a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays Retrospective

Episode 2

Audio producers from around the world bring a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays Retrospective

Episode 3

Audio producers from around the world bring a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays Retrospective

Episode 4

Audio producers from around the world bring a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays Retrospective

Episode 5

Audio producers from around the world bring a touch of Between the Ears to The Essay.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays

How to Get Stuck in Traffic

Radio producers from around the world present miniature Between the Ears features.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays

Perfect Love

Radio producers from around the world present miniature Between the Ears features.

• 14 mins

Between the Essays

Baked Beans and Pigeon Feed

Radio producers from around the world present miniature Between the Ears features.

• 14 mins

Strange Strolls

Jenn Ashworth - The Abiding Mental Riches of Preston

Lancastrian writer Jenn Ashworth ponders the promises of Preston's Harris Library.

• 14 mins

Strange Strolls

Michael Donkor - On Wandsworth Bridge

Writer Michael Donkor crosses Wandsworth Bridge, from childhood memory to adulthood

• 14 mins

Strange Strolls

Stephanie Victoire - Dark Hollow Falls

Writer Stephanie Victoire has a haunting hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Appalachia.

• 14 mins

Strange Strolls

Nat Segnit - The Other Ibiza

Writer and walker Nat Segnit seeks recovery and retreat in the unseen mountains of Ibiza.

• 14 mins

Strange Strolls

Sophie Coulombeau - Walking Matilda

In York, author and academic Sophie Coulombeau finds a city and self changed by motherhood

• 14 mins

Top of the Bill

Adrian Edmondson on the pursuit of laughter

Adrian Edmondson remembers a riotous act from the early days of alternative comedy.

• 14 mins