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Woman's Hour

Yasmin Khan, Pin Cushion, Putney

Duration: 45 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Warnings about a new sexually transmitted infection, Brett Kavanaugh's nomination for the US Supreme Court, Yasmin Khan, and Deborah Haywood's all-girl Gothic fairy tale. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jenni Murray
Interviewed Guest:
Suneeta Soni
Interviewed Guest:
Sarah McCammon
Interviewed Guest:
Deborah Haywood
Interviewed Guest:
Yasmin Khan
Interviewed Guest:
Sofka Zionvieff
Producer:
Jane Thurlow

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 7 months

The Sharmas' time-travels enter the 1970s. Opening a shop, they join an explosion of South Asian entrepreneurship in Birmingham - from building businesses to creating new beats. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 7 months

The Sharma family experience life as a South Asian family in 50s Britain, from hard factory shifts to adapting their cooking to suit local ingredients. Liver curry anyone? Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Noreen Khan
Director:
Adnan Ahmed
Series Producer:
Naveed Chowdhary Flatt
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
Production Manager:
Justine Rebello
Production Company:
Wall to Wall West

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 7 months

The Sharma family reflect on their time-travelling journey through British Asian history and discover what has changed for second and third generations in the 21st century. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Noreen Khan
Production Manager:
Justine Rebello
Production Manager:
Susi Sharma
Producer:
Sara Ahmad
Series Producer:
Naveed Chowdhary Flatt
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
Production Company:
Wall to Wall West

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC History Channel

Available for 7 months

The kids dance at a daytimer and get language lessons, while mum and dad work hard to turn a profit, and the whole family start to recognise quite how far they have come. Show more

Britain's Biggest Dig

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 6 months

In advance of the construction of HS2, the biggest ever cemetery excavation in Britain reveals the forgotten stories of rich and poor in Georgian London. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Executive Producer:
Bill Locke
Series Producer:
Harvey Lilley
Composer:
Ty Unwin

A Passage to Britain

Series 1

Episode 1: The Viceroy of India

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Dr Yasmin Khan tracks down passengers who travelled from Mumbai to Britain in the 1930s on the luxurious P&O liner The Viceroy of India. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Production Company:
Wall to Wall West
Production Manager:
Emily Assael
On-line editing:
Martin Ralph
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
Director:
Helen Nixon
Series Producer:
Helen Nixon

A Passage to Britain

Series 1

Episode 2: The Asturias

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Dr Yasmin Khan reveals stories of passengers coming to Britain from Bombay in the late 40s following Independence, including Anglo-Indians, Sikh and Polish families. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Production Company:
Wall to Wall West
On-line editing:
Alexis Moffatt
Series Producer:
Helen Nixon
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields

A Passage to Britain

Series 1

Episode 3: The Batory

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Dr Yasmin Khan unearths the stories of those travelling on the great ocean liner the Batory, in the 1950s. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Production Company:
Wall to Wall West
Production Manager:
Emily Assael
Production Manager:
Marie Coyne
Series Producer:
Helen Nixon
Executive Producer:
Emily Shields
On-line editing:
Martin Ralph

Britain's Biggest Dig

Series 1

Episode 3

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for 6 months

How working-class Victorians made Birmingham one of the most important industrial cities on the planet, why some skeletons have mysterious cut marks on them, and the rise of the real Peaky Blinders. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Composer:
Ty Unwin
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Executive Producer:
Bill Locke
Series Producer:
Harvey Lilley
Production Company:
Lion Television
Line Producer:
Victoria Kelly

Britain's Biggest Dig

Series 1

Episode 2

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 6 months

Professor Alice Roberts and Dr Yasmin Khan dig deeper through the excavations at St James’s burial ground on the hunt for the lost explorer who extended Britain’s empire across the globe. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Composer:
Ty Unwin
Producer:
Izzy Charman
Director:
Tom McCarthy
Producer:
Tom McCarthy
Executive Producer:
Bill Locke
Series Producer:
Harvey Lilley
Production Company:
Lion Television

Woman's Hour

Chineke!

Duration: 54 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Theresa May returns, domestic abuse, Chineke! Europe's first orchestra with entirely black and ethnic minority musicians, plus a Muslim woman's experience of Partition. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Jane Garvey
Interviewed Guest:
Helen Lewis
Interviewed Guest:
Isabel Oakeshott
Interviewed Guest:
Chantal Hughes
Interviewed Guest:
Katie Ghose
Interviewed Guest:
Chi-chi Nwanoku
Interviewed Guest:
Hannah Kendall
Interviewed Guest:
Sabiha Ahmed Husain
Interviewed Guest:
Yasmin Khan

Free Thinking

Everything You Never Knew About Indian History

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

As part of the BBC's India Season, Rana Mitter is joined by New Generation Thinkers and young academics to talk about Indian history during British rule and the Second World War. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rana Mitter
Interviewed Guest:
Maha Rafi Atal
Interviewed Guest:
Anindita Ghosh
Interviewed Guest:
Jahnavi Phalkey
Interviewed Guest:
Yasmin Khan

The Food Programme

Out Like a Lamb

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Why aren't millennials cooking with lamb? Ben and Barry from SORTEDfood plus food writer Yasmin Khan give Sheila Dillon some inspiration for cooking lamb on a weeknight. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Sheila Dillon
Interviewed Guest:
Yasmin Khan
Interviewed Guest:
Ben Ebbrell
Interviewed Guest:
Barry Taylor

The Food Programme

Britain's Secret Saffron Story

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Yasmin Khan knows saffron. Her favourite spice inspired a trip across her mother's native Iran to document a food culture. But she's never considered its British story, until now. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Yasmin Khan
Interviewed Guest:
Pat Willard
Interviewed Guest:
Charlie Hodson
Interviewed Guest:
Sally Francis
Interviewed Guest:
Ally McKinlay

The Food Programme

Birmingham's Beloved Balti

Duration: 30 minutes

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

Available for over a year

Food writer Yasmin Khan explores British-Pakistani food stories as she charts the rise and fall of Birmingham's Balti Triangle. Show more

Nadiya’s Simple Spices

Series 1

Episode 1

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 11 months

Featuring spiced-up recipes to make you feel good - from a turmeric-infused seafood broth to a cheese and chilli loaf, as well as a luxurious cinnamon and rose cream cheesecake. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Nadiya Hussain
Interviewed Guest:
Yasmin Khan
Producer:
Laia Niubo
Series Producer:
Jessica Parrish
Production Manager:
Vinnie Moriarty Morris
Executive Producer:
Katy Fryer
Production Company:
Wall to Wall Media