Creativity, performance, debate
Poet Simon Armitage and writer Alexandra Harris explore time and place in modern Britain.
Paul Mason and Bryan and Mary Talbot discuss Louise Michel with Matthew Sweet.
Haemin Sunim, a Buddhist meditation teacher, on calm in a fast-paced 21st-century world.
Tony Harrison's most recent play imagines Crimean War soldiers staging Euripides's play.
David Calder and Sian Phillips star in Martyn Wade's play about Richard Strauss.
The 2017 New Generation Thinkers make their first public appearance together.
Alain de Botton, Tahmima Anam and AL Kennedy join Anne McElvoy to talk about love in prose
As Radio 3 visits Hull for Uproot, Ian McMillan discusses vowels and goat-fronting.
Hew Strachan discusses Woodrow Wilson's journey from peace broker to belligerent in WWI.
Sarah Dillon explores the arduous composition of Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea.
Sally Marlow investigates why many jazz musicians turned to heroin in the post-war period.
New Generation Thinker Louisa Egbunike explores the legacy of the Biafran war.
Victoria Donovan explores the dilemmas of post-war reconstruction in Soviet Russia.
The story of Alexander the Great's lost city, buried beneath Bagram air base, Afghanistan.
George Saunders, Kirsty Logan, Jenn Ashworth and Paul McVeigh on writing short fiction.
Richard Hawley, Emmy the Great, Kate Fox and William Fiennes take to The Verb Stage.
Labour MP Harriet Harman on sustaining her career in a fast-changing political world.
Katherine Cooper on the work by British writers to save colleagues in Europe during WWII.
Seb Falk discusses the 14th-century monks who studied astronomy.
After Fanny and Alexander's father dies they move with their mother to the bishop's palace
Russell Foster delivers the opening lecture of Radio 3's 2017 Free Thinking Festival.
New Generation Thinker Shahidha Bari visits exhibitions opening in Gateshead and Newcastle
As London hosts two exhibitions of American art, Anne McElvoy discusses the American Dream
Matthew Sweet and guests talk about the doctors in the 17th and the 21st centuries.