Analysis makes sense of the ideas that change the world. What made Islam political, whether the Government can make us go green, why we think the market in human organs is repugnant are just some of the subjects the series tackles. With thought-provoking and expert presenters, Analysis aims to make the world of policy and ideas both interesting and surprising.

An indepth look at stories and issues from around the world. This podcast offers you the chance to access landmark series from our archive.

Straeon i’r plant lleiaf gan rai o awduron blaenllaw Cymru ar gael i’w lawrlwytho i wrando arnyn nhw unrhyw bryd. Wedi eu hanelu at blant dan 9 oed, dyma chwech stori fer newydd sbon gan Angharad Tomos, Bethan Gwanas, Hywel Griffiths, Caryl Lewis, Gwenno Hughes a Morgan Tomos, wedi eu lleisio gan Rhian Morgan a Sion Pritchard.

Artists explore the person or event that has inspired them. In this landmark series introduced by Ashley Jensen, contemporary writers, directors, actors, musicians and visual artists describe who or what has most inspired their own creative work. In the course of the series, we build up a family tree of the arts in Scotland, linking past and present.

Driving Home For Christmas

Plans for a perfect Christmas are ruined by a family crisis, in this comedy drama series from Welsh writers.

Hardtalk interviews the world's leading politicians, thinkers and cultural figures. In an in-depth, hard-hitting, half-hour discussion, Stephen Sackur talks to some of the most prominent people from around the world. Broadcast on the BBC World Service on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

Podcast of 20th Century China by bbcchinese.com gives you the most vivid accounts of witnesses and historians on China's 20th century history.

 We bring you Sporting Witness which tells you the inside story of the key moments from sporting history.

From Alice Walker to Chinua Achebe, the world's greatest authors discuss their best known novel. This monthly programme, presented by Harriett Gilbert, includes questions from BBC World Service listeners.

As previously secret government files are released to the public, former government ministers reveal the truth behind the headlines. With presenters Martha Kearney & Sue McGregor.

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