Clare Balding presents the landmark BBC Radio 4 series which charts how sport has shaped the British and how Britain has shaped sport. In this 30-part narrative history series, with the help of...

Legendary Scottish rugby player Gavin Hastings talks to Danny Kelly about his life and career.

A poignantly funny retrospective of the genteel wit of broadcaster, comedienne, poet and entertainer, Joyce Grenfell, superbly performed by Maureen Lipman and heard on BBC Radio 3. Together with...

Danny Kelly takes a look back at the classic 1983 Cup Final, in the company of Gordon Smith, Arthur Albiston & Jimmy Case.

Former Chelsea, Rangers, Manchester United and QPR midfielder Ray Wilkins tells Danny Kelly about his career in the game.

In this episode taken from the BBC Radio 4 series, Melvyn Bragg visits Merthyr Tydfil to look at the plight of the miners in the Depression.The industrial communities of South Wales, built first...

A quizzical look at the life and legend of celebrated poet Dylan Thomas, through the critical eyes of the infamous Chelsea Hotel.In Room 206 of the Chelsea Hotel in New York, Dylan Thomas went...

There are eight major rugby nations in the world ; and seven of them are either part of the UK or former British colonies. The odd-country out is France. Yet the game is as much the national sport...

A series of extended interviews from Colin Murray's Gold Run - one man's quest to meet every living GB gold medallist from the summer Olympics. In these nine episodes, Murray talks to David Bond,...

Olympic silver medalist John Regis joins Danny Kelly to look back on his athletics career.

Stephen Fry presents this intriguing programme charting the history of knowledge, how technology changes our relationship with it, and how we know what we know.Knowledge. The Google generation...

It's 100 years since the British Board of Film Censors was set up, yet few people know that it has always been local authorities that had - and still have - the final say over what films are shown...

Former England rugby captain Lewis Moody joins Danny Kelly to talk about his life and career both on and off the pitch.

When Sebastian Coe presented London's bid for the 2012 Games at the IOC meeting on July 6th 2005 he was flanked onstage by 30 teenagers from the East End of London. They were seen as crucial in...

In Blind Man's Bete Noire, Peter White explores some of the things which get up his nose about blindness. The four programmes include The Countryside, Holidays, Being Introduced to Other Blind...