Arts & Ideas Episodes Available now
The Wife of Bath
Shahidha Bari is joined by Professor Marion Turner, poet Patience Agbabi and Hetta Howes
Glenda Jackson on filming Sunday Bloody Sunday
Matthew Sweet & guests including Glenda Jackson on John Schlesinger's love triangle film
Writing and Place: Wales
Zo毛 Skoulding and Tom Bullough talk to Joan Passey about Wales in their writing
Writing and Place: The North-East
Jessica Andrews and Jake Morris-Campbell compare notes with Ian McMillan
Writing and Place: Northern Ireland
Colin Bateman and Michelle Gallen talk about their writing to Shahidha Bari
Rock Follies
The groundbreaking 1970s TV drama reassessed with guests including actor Rula Lenska.
Oxford Philosophy
The influence of J.L. Austin, Gilbert Ryle, Elizabeth Anscombe and later Derek Parfit
Childhood and play
The V&A has re-opened its museum of childhood as Young V&A plus how kids learn to speak
New Thinking: women and football
Newspaper reports of the Lionesses analysed + early reports of women in American football
South Asia: poverty and princes
Historians Joya Chatterji and Tripurdaman Singh, plus the novels of Kamala Markandaya