Sunday Feature Episodes Episode guide
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Recording on the Nomads' Trail
A journey into the work of Deben Bhattacharya, an uncelebrated pioneer of field recording.
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Turning Picasso
New evidence that the CIA tried to turn Picasso to the American side in the Cold War.
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Afterwords: Ursula Le Guin
Discover other ways of being, with science-fiction writer Ursula K Le Guin.
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Afterwords: Maurice Sendak
Dive inside the wild, feverish imagination of Maurice Sendak.
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Afterwords: Richard Hoggart
The life and ideas of literary critic and cultural theorist Richard Hoggart.
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Shakespeare's Rival
How neglected playwright Robert Greene offers an alternative history of English theatre.
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The Murder Capital of Medieval England
New Generation Thinker Hetta Howes explores the murder capital of medieval England.
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The musical mouse that roared: the pioneering baroque revival of 1973
Sir Nicholas Kenyon looks back at 1973, a momentous year when early music changed forever.
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The Temple of Mithras at Hadrian's Wall: past and present
New Generation Thinker Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough travels to Hadrian's Wall.
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Edward Carpenter Brings German Sexology to Sheffield
麻豆官网首页入口 New Generation Thinker Se谩n Williams explores the writing life of Edward Carpenter.
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Forever Blue
The fascinating story behind artist and film-maker Derek Jarman's final masterpiece, Blue.
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Brazilian Modernist Godfather
Katie Derham explores her connection to the Brazilian modernist movement of 1922.
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Byrd and Beyond: Challenged by Faith
Harry Christophers examines the powerful relationship between music and faith.
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A Powerful Crush
The teenage love letters of a young George IV are maybe not so sweet.
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Nu Yorica
Exploring the history, art and politics of the Latin music scene of Spanish Harlem, NYC.
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What did George Lloyd do wrong?
Simon Heffer delves into the career and reputation of composer George Lloyd
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Tuner of the World
A portrait of pioneering Canadian composer and soundscape maestro R Murray Schafer.
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A Slice of Renaissance Italy in Leeds
A short feature presented by 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3 New Generation Thinker John Gallagher.
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Thomas Roe and the origins of empire
Nandini Das explores the fortunes of Elizabethan diplomat Thomas Roe.
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The Perfect Balance
Dr Anindya Raychaudhuri journeys through a vortex tunnel to study the notion of balance.
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The Pleasures and Pains of Denton Welch
New arts feature exploring the brief but brilliant career of writer Denton Welch.
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The Black Cantor
The story of a Black tenor who sang Jewish music in America in the early 20th century.
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A Charlestonian Rhapsody: The Story of Edmund T Jenkins
The remarkable story of an African-American composer who made his life in Europe.
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Please Mr Lacey, Let Me Work Your Lovely Machine
Roger Law looks at the life and work of Bruce Lacey.
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Hypnotising Rachmaninov
Georgia Mann delves into the world of hypnosis and how it helped cure Rachmaninov.
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Shakespeare's Brum Ting
Islam Issa celebrates Birmingham's unique public ownership of Shakespeare's first Folio.
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X-Ray Vision: Rudolph Fisher in Harlem
Lindsay Johns makes the case for writer Rudolph Fisher's portraits of Black American life.
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Heinrich Heine: The First Modern European
Michael Goldfarb tells the story of playwright, poet and essayist Heinrich Heine.
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Government Song Woman
Rhiannon Giddens investigates folk song collector Sidney Robertson Cowell.
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Carol and Muriel
Carol Morley on Britain's most prolific female director, Muriel Box.