Dallas Campbell meets the scientists who have focused on the different aspects of the Drake Equation, which examines seven key elements necessary for ET intelligence to exist. Show more
In a special programme recorded in front of a live audience, two of Britain's best-known and most popular poets, Simon Armitage and Tony Harrison, discuss their craft and careers. Show more
Writer and critic AN Wilson revisits the life and work of poet Philip Larkin. Featuring readings by Larkin himself, including The Whitsun Weddings, Arundel Tomb and Aubade. Show more
A look at the weird and wonderful world of volcanism on other planets and moons, from the giant extinct volcanoes of Mars to the sulphur plumes of Io. Show more
In 2007, Sophie Lancaster was attacked because of her appearance. Sylvia Lancaster remembers her daughter, as Sophie tells her own story in a sequence of poems by Simon Armitage. Show more
The true story of twin sisters from China, found as babies in a box in 2003 and adopted by two separate sets of parents - one from California, the other from a Norwegian village. Show more
Storyville: Documentary following legendary horse whisperer Buck Brannaman, who inspired a novel and Hollywood film, from a painful childhood to his inspiring work as a trainer. Show more
In a special programme recorded in front of a live audience, two of Britain's best-known and most popular poets, Simon Armitage and Tony Harrison, discuss their craft and careers. Show more
In 2007, Sophie Lancaster was attacked because of her appearance. Sylvia Lancaster remembers her daughter, as Sophie tells her own story in a sequence of poems by Simon Armitage. Show more