Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. Read more
Frankenstein
John Yorke explores the themes and background to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein.
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Macbeth
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies.
The Tempest
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Romeo and Juliet
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Shakespeare's tragedy of young star-crossed love in Verona
Kazuo Ishiguro - Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, talks about Never Let Me Go
The Death of Elizabeth I
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the death of Queen Elizabeth I.
The Normans
The Normans were a formidable force who left a lasting legacy across the British Isles
The Economy
1. Inflation
What is inflation, why does it matter, and is someone to blame if it goes up?
Careers Toolkit: What career options do I have after school?
Vick and Katie discuss the after-school options other than university with Rachel King.
Episode 1: ¡Hola! ¿Qué hay?
Charlie has just moved to Madrid and visits Quique’s apartment.