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Madame Bertaux
A portrait of a legendary Soho patisserie and the woman for whom it provides a stage.
Singing, Not Drowning
Can the world’s greatest swimming instructor teach a terrified 57-year-old to swim?
The Letter
How the music of Janacek and a letter from the BBC saved the Hollander family from Nazism.
Container Ship Karaoke
19,000 containers can be poor company on a voyage. Time for some karaoke!
The Virtually Melodic Cave
A virtual reality radio documentary brings to life the ethereal magic of Fingal's Cave.
The Signal-Man
A signalman on a remote railway line is visited by a traveller. By Ross Sutherland.
The Egg Dealer
It's 1938 - there's been a brutal murder in Fife and the local 'egg dealer' is missing.
Ladino
In search of the language and culture of the Sephardic Jews, expelled from Spain in 1492.
Living in a Box
Living off grid whilst in university, fighting for settled status, but happier than ever.
Bone Music
How hospital x-rays were used to capture forbidden music in the Cold War
We Walk
Storytelling of walks with friends, which will transport you outdoors.
Pregnant Pause
Not poetry, not conversation, not a story - but all of them at once.
All Ball
A meditation on the physical, psychological and communal benefits of basketball in London
Hidden Sounds of Coastal Arcades
Sound artist Frazer Merrick explores the hidden sounds of Walton Pier.
The Escape of the Zebra from the Zoo
We follow the zebra that escaped from London Zoo into the city during an air raid.
[BREATHE] [WAVE]
A soundscape that absorbs human noise into the mythic world of the wild coast.
Diorama Drama
Before there was cinema, there was the diorama. Now extinct, we bring it back to life!
Almost Gone
An ear floats off to the galaxies, listening in on a fading Earth. By Heather Phillipson.
My Mother and Me
Artist Ragnar Kjartansson reflects on 'the realness of fakeness' in his art.
Songs of the Mojave Desert
A collaboration with Natalie Diaz, celebrated Mojave American poet and language activist.
The Vet at the End of the World
Seal attacks, snapping penguins, angry bulls... a vet's life on Tristan Da Cunha.
Bar Answer
A Japanese true love detective story from film-maker Anastasia Kirillova.
Shifts
Poetry, testimony and interviews inspired by the experiences of nurses during lockdown.
The Soothing Presence of Strangers
A nostalgic meditation on the W12 bus route in east London.
The Rising Sea Symphony
The effects of climate change evoked in words, sounds and a powerful new musical work
Isolation, In Your Words
A modern soundtrack to life in lockdown, created around the words of the British public.
To Bear Witness
A call to confront the spiritual questions of our time.
Songs of the Sky
Karin Lehmkuhl Bodony records the sounds of the northern lights in the Alaskan sky.
Brief Encounters
Stories of real-life chance encounters mark the anniversary of the film Brief Encounter.
Flight of the Monarch
The migratory route of the monarch butterfly traced in words, music and sound.
Sinking Feelings
Enter the netherworld of the Great British bog on a journey into the lost and found.