Tom Dyckhoff explores the contribution of Lego to architecture, and its continuing influence, arguing that it's changed the way we think about buildings. Show more
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A look at the meaning of Passover. Giles Coren helps host a special seder, with guests including philosopher Alain de Botton, comedienne Olivia Lee and expert Rabbi Naftali Brawer. Show more
Andrew Graham-Dixon rediscovers the watercolour, Michael Smith explores the East End, and Nancy Durrant chats to artist Mary Kelly about her much hailed feminist work. Show more
Faulks on Fiction
Episode 2: The Lover
1 hour
Series on the brilliance of the British novel. Sebastian Faulks looks at how literary lovers, from Mr Darcy to Nick Guest, have taught us the truth about love. Show more
Woman's Hour
Romantic love, Parental alienation, Kimberley Taylor
58 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Is romantic love doomed to fail?, parental alienation, Kimberley Taylor fighting in Syria, parental drug and alcohol courts, and a woman describes her joy at getting a hearing aid. Show more
Lawrence Pollard presents a packed show from Nottingham. Tom Dyckhoff explores the new Nottingham Contemporary gallery, while James Ellroy talks to Miranda Sawyer. Show more
The Culture Show
Lego: The Building Block of Architecture
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS North AmericaLatest broadcast: on BBC WORLD NEWS South Asia
Tom Dyckhoff explores Lego's relationship with architecture, and argues that it has changed the way we think about buildings. Show more
Front Row
Hinterland; Alain de Botton; Tracks; Bryony Lavery
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Welsh drama Hinterland; Alain de Botton on labelling art; Tracks cinematographer on capturing the Australian outback; Bryony Lavery examines faith in her latest play The Believers. Show more
Front Row
Alain de Botton, Son of Saul, Josie Rourke and Nick Payne, Jazz biopics
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Alain de Botton on The Course of Love, a review of Holocaust film Son of Saul, playwright Nick Payne and director Josie Rourke on Elegy, and Kevin Le Gendre on the jazz biopic. Show more
Faulks on Fiction
Episode 3: The Snob
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC HD
Series on the brilliance of the British novel. Sebastian Faulks looks at how novelists from Jane Austen to Monica Ali have used snobs as their secret weapon. Show more
Woman's Hour
Romantic love, Sex and intimacy in later life, IVF on the NHS, All-women art shows
45 minutes
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The ideals of romantic love are unrealistic in the long term, according to Alain De Botton. Plus cutting IVF services to meet NHS budget challenges. Show more
Nicky Campbell presents live from Wychwood School in Oxford. There are debates on the NHS, sexism in religions, and whether atheism could learn from the church. Show more
Nicky Campbell presents The Big Questions from Alec Reed Academy in Northolt. He asks - is it too late to renew the Catholic Church? And do we need ten new commandments? Show more
Free Thinking
Writers Writing about Love
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
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Anne McElvoy is joined by novelists AL Kennedy, Tahmima Anam and Alain de Botton to talk about depicting relationships across cities and continents. Show more
A political review of the week including live coverage of the Eastleigh by-election result presented by Andrew Neil with Michael Portillo, John Prescott and Miranda Green. Show more