China: As History is My Witness

From emperors to poets to generals, the BBC’s former Beijing correspondent Carrie Gracie explores the lives of key figures from China’s rich past to examine how Chinese society has evolved over the past 3,000 years.

John Wilson interviews leading musicians about the creation of an album they feel is one of their most significant of their career.

Media Show

BBC Radio 4's topical programme The Media Show, presented by journalist and former TV executive Steve Hewlett, featuring the latest stories and opinion from the fast-changing world of media in all its forms - print, television, radio, online and telecommunications.

Midweek: Diverse Conversation

Diverse conversation with Libby Purves and her four guests. The focus of Midweek is personal experience, the story behind the story. A mix of the famous, the infamous, and first time broadcasters. Forty-five minutes of lively conversation to start the day.

Discover cooking techniques and tips to help you perfect your cooking know-how. Jenni Murray and Jane Garvey are joined by leading chefs and food writers who share their secrets for perfect home-cooked dishes. Part of Radio 4's Woman's Hour.

Crossing Continents
On the ground reporting from around the world which focuses on the human dimension of the big international stories.

Creative minds talk about the cultural work that inspires them presented by Mark Lawson and John Wilson. Each episode of Cultural Exchange contains the curator’s recommendation as well as a selection of related archive clips.

One to One - A series of interview programmes in which well respected broadcasters follow their personal passions by talking to the people whose stories interest them most.

Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on Saturdays at 7pm.

Inspirational walks around the UK countryside with Clare Balding. Clare is joined by guests on a walk that’s significant in their lives.

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