A rich selection of documentaries aimed at relentlessly curious minds. No subject is too strange, no idea too weird. Released twice a week, this podcast is introduced by Vanessa Kisuule.
Claudia Hammond follows the 'vet with two brains' before, during and after brain surgery.
Artist Roger Hiorns is on a mission to bury aircraft around the world.
Exploring an unlikely exhibit of artworks from Guantanamo Bay.
The art of the dialogue in philosophy and law, religion, psychoanalysis and the arts.
In 1968, Martin Luther King and Robert F Kennedy were murdered. Michael Goldfarb reports.
Fi Glover joins mothers expressing milk for their premature babies in hospital.
Rajesh Mirchandani goes on an exploration of coincidence.
Errollyn Wallen meets artists working in places of conflict and danger around the world.
Lauren Laverne explores how artists treat the relationship between mums and sons.
John Lloyd uncovers the private papers of the late Douglas Adams.
Ian Marchant investigates hair loss and why so many men (and some women) care so much.
Alastair Sooke meets young artists leading a new creative moment in Athens.
Adam Rutherford explores the 20-year legacy of a paper linking the MMR vaccine and autism.
A portrait of artistic director Dawn Walton as she leads a revolutionary theatre programme
American satirist Joe Queenan explores cunning.
Is it okay to kill insects in the name of science? Adam Hart explores the issues.
Can we cure the most common form of leukaemia? Simon Cox reports.
Has the stigma of illegitimacy died out? Caroline Flint MP finds out.
Lyse Doucet meets Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first elected female head of state.
Rhianna Dhillon brings you a story about a man who predicted the mass media revolution鈥�
Helen Pankhurst tells the incredible story of her grandmother's Ethiopian legacy.
Lyse Doucet meets the redoubtable Afghan politician and diplomat Shukria Barakzai.
Lyse Doucet meets Vigdis Finnbogadottir of Iceland, the first elected female head of state
What is going on inside Gerald Scarfe's brain?
