BBC Radio 3

The Radio 3 Documentary

Society EN ↓ 229 episodes

In-depth documentaries which explore a different aspect of history, science, philosophy, film, visual arts and literature. The Sunday Feature is broadcast every Sunday at 6.45pm on BBC Radio 3.

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BBC Radio 3

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.bbc.co.uk

Latest episode

Jul 13, 2025

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Episodes

Phoenix Rising - The Story of Coventry Cathedral 28.05.2012

Giles Fraser examines the history, ministry and artistic legacy of Coventry Cathedral as it celebrates its Golden Jubilee.

Wesker at 80 21.05.2012

Sunday Feature: As Arnold Wesker celebrates his 80th birthday Matthew Sweet looks back with the celebrated playwright at his life and career.

Europe - the Art of Austerity 03.05.2012

Sunday Feature: Michael Goldfarb talks to Anne Enright and Justin Cartwright about writers' responses to economic crisis in the Europe of the 1930s and today.

The Archbishop of Canterbury on poet Vernon Watkins 16.03.2012

Sunday Feature: Swansea's Other Poet. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williams presents a portrait of Vernon Watkins, one of the twentieth century's most distinctive and brilliant - and neglected poets.

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