大象传媒

Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough examines the great fictional forests of art and literature.

Forests homepage

Stuart Clark argues that the idea of harmony continues to underpin both science and art.

Music of the Spheres homepage

Joanna Robertson shares five personal tales about the food that has shaped her life.

My Life in Food homepage

Twm Morys with a personal perspective on five stories centring on Welsh history.

A Bard's Eye View of Wales homepage

Writer Polly Coles reads a selection of essays about the life of Italy's public spaces.

Italy Outdoors homepage

Fiona Stafford's portraits of five iconic British beaches.

The Meaning of Beaches homepage

How studying literature helps trainee doctors to develop skills of empathy and reflection.

Narrative Medicine homepage

New Generation Thinkers discuss the lessons we can learn today from figures of the past.

New Generation Thinkers homepage

Series exploring why artists are drawn to forests.

Forests homepage

Martin Gayford, an art pilgrim who travels the world in search of rare pieces of art.

Travels for My Art homepage

Dramatist Jeff Young considers the array of muses that inform his and others' work.

Kaleidoscope of Muses homepage

Series in which five women writers discuss a favourite female character from fiction.

Wisdom from fictional females homepage

Michael Goldfarb remembers the books he and his contemporaries read and films they watched

To the Barricades! homepage

Tom McKinney considers the ways in which he has been affected by the sounds of birds

Migrants homepage

Five musicians write about the music that has shaped their personal lives

My Life in Music homepage

Chris Harding dips into some of the darker sides of Japan's epic 20th century.

Dark Blossoms homepage

Radio 3 classical music presenters celebrate lesser-known composers

Secret Admirers homepage

Artists and writers reveal how an eventful past has fed into their work.

One Bar Electric Memoir homepage

People working in the arts discuss the books that inspired them in their careers

The Book that Changed Me homepage

Guests debate the notion whether music is a civilising force

Is Music a Civilising Force? homepage

New Generation Thinkers on the 2018 Free Thinking festival theme of The One and the Many

The Free Thinking Essay homepage

A week-long exploration of why attention has become a major social concern.

Are You Paying Attention? homepage

The changes brought to the people and landscape of the Scottish Highlands.

New Ways through the Glens homepage

Writer John Walsh examines the male desire to stand out, sartorially and in attitude

Walking The Lobster homepage

Five Scottish women writers give different takes on the novels and life of Muriel Spark

All Miss Brodie's Girls homepage

Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely.

Looking Good homepage

Five essays on the subject of forgetting

Forgetting homepage

Five stories about love dramatized from tales told in Ovid's Metamorphoses

Transformations: 5 stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses homepage

Writers reflect on how particular rocks shape landscapes and people over time.

Cornerstones homepage