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Time Canvasses - Morton Feldman and Abstract Expressionism

In a remarkable moment after WWII New York became the centre of the art world, simultaneously...

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Tuner of the World

"For the next hour, I need your ears". It's 1974 and someone is trying to recruit you for a...

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Supply Lines

Via ports and truck-stops, fulfilment centres and ring roads, Aidan Tulloch follows the supply...

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New Generation Thinkers: The Perfect Balance

Dr Anindya Raychaudhuri searches for different perspectives on the idea of balance.

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The Pleasures and Pains of Denton Welch

Denton Welch lived the last years of his short life in Kent during the Second World War. His...

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The Black Cantor

Known in Yiddish as Der Schvartze Khazn--the Black Cantor--Thomas LaRue Jones was an African...

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A Charlestonian Rhapsody: The Story of Edmund T Jenkins

Allyson Devenish uncovers the remarkable story of an African American composer and musician who...

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Sunday Feature - Shakespeare's Brum Ting

Over a century ago, in 1881, the city of Birmingham purchased a copy of Shakespeare's first...

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X-Ray Vision: Rudolph Fisher in Harlem

Lindsay Johns makes the case for writer Rudolph Fisher's portraits of Black American life

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Heinrich Heine: The First Modern European

One day, three decades after the event, the German poet and man of letters, Heinrich Heine, stood...

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Government Song Woman

American musician Rhiannon Giddens investigates the fascinating life and recordings of the folk...

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Carol And Muriel

Carol Morley follows the trail of Britain's most prolific female director, Muriel Box. She...

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Tutu - A Portrait of Nigeria

Chibundu Onuzo tells the fascinating story of ‘Africa’s Mona Lisa’ and artist Ben Enwonwu

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O Sole Mio

“All Neapolitans were born to be musicians, to be singers,” says musicologist Dr Dinko Fabris,...

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Metal City

Metalworking has been central to the rise and success of Birmingham over hundreds of years. But...

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Rebel Sounds: Musical Resistance in Barbados

From 1627-1807, nearly 400,000 human beings were kidnapped, sold and shipped in horrific...

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Yiddish Glory

During World War II, approximately 1.6 million Soviet, Polish and Romanian Jews survived the...

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Scott Ross - Harpsichord Rebel

In 1984, an American harpsichord player called Scott Ross quit a teaching job in Canada and...

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Unlocking Anne

Anne Lock, a woman living in 16th-century England, wrote the first ever sonnet sequence in the...

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What Walls Hold

London. Tavistock House. 1851. It shaped Charles Dickens’ life and career. Home to The...

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