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Civilisations Stories

Series 1

The First Refugees

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Documentary in which fashion historian Amber Butchart unravels the story of the Huguenot silk weavers of Spitalfields. Show more

A Stitch in Time

Series 1

Episode 5: The Black Prince

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Fusing biography, art and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through their clothes. She looks at the Black Prince. Show more

A Stitch in Time

Series 1

Episode 6: Marie Antoinette

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Fusing biography, art and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through their clothes. She looks at Marie Antoinette.

A Stitch in Time

Series 1

Episode 3: The Hedge Cutter

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Fusing biography, art and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through their clothes. A rare portrait of a working man.

A Stitch in Time

Series 1

Episode 1: Charles II

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Fusing biography, art and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through the clothes they wore. Here, she looks at Charles II.

A Stitch in Time

Series 1

Episode 2: Arnolfini

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Fusing biography, art and fashion history, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through their clothes. She looks at van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait. Show more

A Stitch in Time

Series 1

Episode 4: Dido

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Fusing biography, art and the history of fashion, Amber Butchart explores the lives of historical figures through their clothes. She looks at Dido Belle. Show more

Last Word

Joao Havelange, Sonia Rykiel, Gene Wilder, Toots Thielemans

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Matthew Bannister on FIFA President Joao Havelange, fashion designer Sonia Rykiel, actor Gene Wilder, jazz musician Toots Thielemans. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Karen Krizanovich
Interviewed Guest:
Dominique Isserman
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Tony Glenville
Interviewed Guest:
Andrew Jennings
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Martin
Interviewed Guest:
Patrick Nally
Interviewed Guest:
Julian Joseph
Producer:
Neil George

The Museum of Curiosity

Series 10

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 Extra

Available for years

John Lloyd and Jo Brand welcome fashion historian Amber Butchart, entrepreneur Jack Waley-Cohen and comic Jimeoin. From 2017. Show more

Woman's Hour

ES Devlin, Early onset dementia, Nujeen Mustafa, The white shirt

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Set designer ES Devlin who created a giant tongue for Miley Cyrus to slide down on tour. Having a partner with early onset dementia. Nujeen Mustafa. Fashion staple: white shirt. Show more

Contributors

Interviewed Guest:
Es Devlin
Interviewed Guest:
Nujeen Mustafa
Interviewed Guest:
Chris Graham
Interviewed Guest:
Vicky Graham
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Pandora Sykes
Presenter:
Jenni Murray

Woman's Hour

Judy Chicago, Sexual assaults in schools, Boho fashion, Tara J Lal

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Jane Garvey talks to the pioneering feminist artist Judy Chicago. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Judy Chicago
Interviewed Guest:
Adrian Goldberg
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Green
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Hannafin
Interviewed Guest:
Tara Lal
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Kenya Hunt

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Sona Jobarteh, Redheads, Retirement

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Includes Sona Jobarteh playing the kora, three senior police officers reflecting on their careers, and Miriam Moss on how being on a hijacked plane as a teen inspired her novel. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Helen King
Interviewed Guest:
Nikki Holland
Interviewed Guest:
Louisa Rolfe
Interviewed Guest:
Louise Tickle
Interviewed Guest:
Tony Draper
Interviewed Guest:
Caryn Franklin
Interviewed Guest:
Jody Furlong
Interviewed Guest:
Glen Jankowski
Interviewed Guest:
Philippa Dietrichs
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Miriam Moss
Interviewed Guest:
Wilma Cunliffe
Interviewed Guest:
Barbara Bloomfield
Interviewed Guest:
Jacky Collis Harvey
Performer:
Sona Jobarteh

Woman's Hour

Weekend Woman's Hour: Juliette Binoche; Midwives; Victoria Coren

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Juliette Binoche. Midwife shortages in England. Victoria Coren Mitchell on her latest European Poker Tour win. Game Changer, Julie Bailey, NHS whistleblower. Breton stripes. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Producer:
Jane Thurlow
Interviewed Guest:
Cathy Atherton
Interviewed Guest:
Cathy Warwick
Interviewed Guest:
Dan Poulter
Interviewed Guest:
Juliette Binoche
Interviewed Guest:
Victoria Coren Mitchell
Interviewed Guest:
Melanie Rickey
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Julie Bailey
Interviewed Guest:
Celia Birtwell
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Harper
Interviewed Guest:
Ellen Harper

Woman's Hour

Greta Scacchi, Kadeena Cox, Trench coats

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Paralympian Kadeena Cox, limiting women's access to health services, Greta Scacchi, the trench coat as a fashion staple, and thrill-seeking mother and son Nancy and Baz Ashmawy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Kadeena Cox
Interviewed Guest:
Delyth Morgan
Interviewed Guest:
Allyson Pollock
Interviewed Guest:
Greta Scacchi
Interviewed Guest:
Baz Ashmawy
Interviewed Guest:
Nancy Ashmawy
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Kate Finnigan
Producer:
Anne Peacock

Saturday Live

Phil Daniels

Duration: 1 hour, 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Extraordinary stories, unusual people and a sideways look at the world. Featuring actor Phil Daniels, Paralympian Stefanie Reid and the Inheritance Tracks of Sharleen Spiteri. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Aasmah Mir
Presenter:
Richard Coles
Interviewed Guest:
Phil Daniels
Interviewed Guest:
Sharleen Spiteri
Interviewed Guest:
Stefanie Reid
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Brace
Reporter:
Anna Bailey
Producer:
Corinna Jones

Woman's Hour

The Dresses of Diana, Princess of Wales; Caring for Your Spouse

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

With Nikki Bedi. Caring for your spouse; the dresses of Diana, Princess of Wales; black female police officers - 1981 and now; #thisgirlcan; and craft and its benefits to health. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nikki Bedi
Producer:
Anne Peacock
Interviewed Guest:
Eleri Lynn
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Cheryl Williams
Interviewed Guest:
Christel Tchakounte
Interviewed Guest:
Jayne Wallace
Interviewed Guest:
Pinkie Maclure
Interviewed Guest:
Catherine Aicken

Woman's Hour

Princess Diana, Honour crimes, Loneliness, Clique

Duration: 54 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Clique writer Jess Brittain on friendships, Princess Di's Travolta dress, Rachael Aplin on honour-based abuse, parents who feel lonely and what to do about it. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Eleri Lynn
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Anna Harvey
Interviewed Guest:
Georgina Hewes
Interviewed Guest:
Jess Brittain
Interviewed Guest:
Rachael Aplin
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah Hesz
Interviewed Guest:
undefined Bonnie
Interviewed Guest:
Shannon Cullen

Woman's Hour

Woman's Hour with Men's Hour: Appearance

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Woman's Hour joins forces with BBC Radio 5 live's Men's Hour to discuss appearance, from body image and fashion to tattoos and waxing. With Jane Garvey and Tim Samuels. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Presenter:
Tim Samuels
Interviewed Guest:
Philippa Dietrichs
Interviewed Guest:
Caryn Franklin
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Glen Jankowski
Interviewed Guest:
Jody Furlong
Producer:
Emma Wallace

Woman's Hour

The Wainwright Sisters; Women and US Politics

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Singer-songwriters Martha Wainwright and Lucy Wainwright Roche, trouser trends for spring and summer, women and US politics, composer Joceyln Fook and director Emma Bernard. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Felicity Spector
Interviewed Guest:
Cynthia Weber
Interviewed Guest:
Martha Wainwright
Interviewed Guest:
Lucy Wainwright Roche
Interviewed Guest:
Sasha Wilkins
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Jocelyn Pook
Interviewed Guest:
Emma Bernard

Woman's Hour

Nicole Farhi, Fashion Police, Madame Bovary, Abortion in films

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Nicole Farhi turns from fashion to sculpture; Madame Bovary revisited; Portrayal of abortion in films; 16th-century fashion police; talking about sex acts. Jane Garvey presents. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Nicole Farhi
Interviewed Guest:
Giulia Galastro
Interviewed Guest:
Amber Butchart
Interviewed Guest:
Cicely Marston
Interviewed Guest:
Justin Hancock
Interviewed Guest:
Stephen Goddard
Interviewed Guest:
Fran Bigman
Producer:
Shoku Amirani