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Twenty Ways to Stuff a Cat
Ian Sansom reflects on the art of taxidermy and our need to preserve life by stuffing it.
Spencer de Grey
Matthew Sweet meets architect Spencer de Grey whose designs include The Sage Gateshead.
A Darker Shade of Green
How 1930s novelists and composers used the pastoral mode to address the legacy of WWI.
Miles and Me
Soweto Kinch explores the profound impressions Miles Davis made on his fellow artists.
The German William Morris
Lesley Chamberlain tells the story of German artist and architect Heinrich Vogeler.
From Neptune to Nixon
Adrian Mourby examines the history of the operatic plot.
Ne'er Cast a Clout ...
David Bramwell meets natural weather forecaster David King.
The Last Heretic
Andrew Brown and Diarmaid MacCulloch consider why we burned heretics and why we stopped.
Suffolk Sounds
Simon Barnes on the sounds of the Suffolk coast, which inspired Britten's Peter Grimes.
The Captain's Apprentice
The history of a traditional song that influenced Benjamin Britten's opera Peter Grimes.
