The Radio 3 Documentary Episodes Episode guide
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A Racist Music
Errollyn Wallen explores and challenges the legacy of John Powell (1882-1963)
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A Portrait of Val Wilmer
Val Wilmer has become a world figure in African-American musical culture.What drives her?
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A Portrait of Parry
Simon Heffer argues for a new understanding of Sir Hubert Parry
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A History of the Tongue
A succulent & mouth watering portrait of one of the least talked about organs of the body.
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A Flapper's Guide to the Opera
Dr Alexandra Wilson steps into the shoes of a flapper for a journey back to 1920s London.
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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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A Brief History of Being Cold
Sunday Feature: Alexandra Harris presents a cultural history of the cold.S.
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15th December: Ideas of Germany
Anne McElvoy finds out how those active in Germany's cultural world see the identity...