“I love it!”

Sue Arnold in The Observer on 40 Years of Wonder


“A terrific programme”
The Observer on 100 Club

“…and suddenly we heard marvellous voices, those of Mary Pickford and Louise Brooks among them. Legendary ghosts coquettish with memories, brought fleetingly to life”.

Anne Simpson, The Herald on Parade’s Gone By

Ronnie Scott’s

20th, 27th March, 3rd and 10th April

George Melly presents the definitive history of the world’s most famous jazz club, Ronnie Scott’s.The series traces the club’s ... More

George on George

25th May

George Formby was born George Hoy Booth on 26th May 1904. This programme celebrates the centenary of the birth of the... More

The Story of the Roundhouse

12th June

Robert Elms presents the weird, wonderful, rocking, radical, psychedelic history of the Roundhouse in its 40th... More

Chekhov’s Theatre of Dreams

1st July

Broadcast to commemorate the centenary of the death of the great Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, Sir Richard Eyre explores... More

The 100 Club

18th, 25th Auguse, 1st and 8th Sep

Robert Elms presents a four-part series about London's legendary live music venue, The 100 Club. From jitterbug and jazz, to punk... More