Prof Alice Roberts💙 Bill Bailey Not completely forgotten bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Ambling round near lovely Hadrian's Wall

🎙️ Tune In! 🎙️ Excited to share that BBC’s #GreatLives will feature Stephen Brown, co-writer of Dr Semmelweis with Sir Mark Rylance, discussing the life of the pioneering Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis. 📅 Airs Today! 🔗 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… Don’t miss this fascinating conversation!

Alaphilippe outside a Greggs, one of the most beautiful images in cycling. Need more shots of riders in classic British locations, get Evenepoel in front of a Spoons stat.

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Coming soon - The Invention of Taiwan BBC Radio 4

The 'Invention of' series is essential listening ... not least for the amusing bickering between presenter Misha Glenny and producer Miles Warde

Wonderful Jo Brand programme on Bessie Smith later today, with equally excellent Jackie Kay who wrote biography of the empress of the blues. Great Lives produced by Ellie

This week Taiwan. Ten years ago it was The Invention of Brazil We should do a book of photos from these trips Review by Miranda Sawyer

Strong episode here on Justin Fashanu nominated by Ekow Eshun - plus Richard Williams who saw Fashanu play on the way up and on the way down. Was a tough edit but an important story too - Sept 23 BBC Studios Audio

Here's an Invention of Taiwan containing extra lunch - thanks to Chris Taylor for the flawless food tips, plus Amanda Hsiao 萧嫣然 and Linda Jaivin and Chris Buckley 儲百亮 who told Misha Glenny to go south and atone for his sins bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0j…

Mugshots of Godber, Fletcher & Heslop used for the first episode of Porridge (1974)

Lovely, v moving programme on 4

Russia lost to the Japanese in 1905, lost to the Poles in Warsaw in 1920, lost in Finland, lost in Afghanistan and lost the Cold War. Someone send Donald J. Trump The Invention of Russia from BBC Radio 4

Tonight @channel4news, I'm looking at the history of Israeli invasions of Lebanon: 1978, 1982, 2006 and now. In the past, short-term military victory has bought the Jewish state time, but failed to bring long-term peace. Will it be any different today?

Dogs of south east Asia #1 These are the breakfast dogs of Laos

Seems a good day to repeat this programme - The Invention of Russia from Misha Glenny "In my producer's history textbook it says here on page 18 that Moscow as a political entity did not exist" bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0d…

Jul 28, 2018, then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo: "Today, the Trump administration is releasing what we’re calling the Crimea Declaration. ... I want to assure this committee that the U.S. does not and will not recognize the Kremlin’s purported annexation of Crimea."

Gregory Brown Isaac Choua There’s a terrific series on BBC radio called The Invention of.. where Misha Glenny traces the origins of many countries: Germany Hungary United States and many more. The word Invention is key bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06…