BBC Radio 3 - Sunday Feature

Cristiani and Her Cello

Dr Kate Kennedy explores the life and journeys of pioneer cellist Lise Cristiani.

Golding's classic novel was saved from being rejected by Faber by the luckiest of chances.

Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe marks its 300th anniversary, but does it have a future?

Matthew Sweet unearths movie mogul Alexander Korda's wartime role as a British agent.

Wild swimming enthusiast Alice Roberts examines the legacy of Waterlog by Roger Deakin.

Olivia Horsfall Turner tells the story of the women of the radical Bauhaus school.

Sally Marlow reveals the creative legacy of residents at the Institute for Advanced Study.

Colm Toibin presents an intimate portrait of American poet John Ashbery, who died in 2017.

Shahidha Bari traces the changing portrayal of emotions on the stage.

Going in search of the music at the centre of our cosmos: the Harmony of the Spheres.