The Radio 3 Documentary Episodes Available now
The Silence of My Pain
Hannah French explores a hidden disability for many musicians: pain.
New Generation Thinker short Feature: COVID and The Black Death, an imperfect fit.
Medievalist Dr Seb Falk questions the comparisons between COVID19 and The Black Death.
Silent Witness: John Cage, Zen and Japan
How experimental composer John Cage came to write his infamous silent piece, 4β33β
The Crankiness of C.W.Daniel
New Generation Thinker Elsa Richardson on the radical 20th century publisher C.W.Daniel.
The Queen Of Technicolor
Maureen OβHaraβs journey from Dublin's suburbs to star of the Golden Age.
The East Speaks Back
We are used to getting a worldview from the west, but what did the east make of us?
Ken Campbell as Never Heard Before
David Bramwell with actors whose lives were transformed by director Ken Campbell.
Glitter and Villainy
Daisy Black, Radio 3 New Generation Thinker, investigates the camp villain in history.
Rewiring Raymond Scott
Ken Hollings assesses the legacy of the American electronic music pioneer Raymond Scott.
Poles Apart
The unknown tale of cold war communist Polandβs love affair with electronic music