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- Gershwin & Miss Swift
The team behind Benny & Hitch return with another fascinating true story. This one takes us to New York and the extraordinary affair between composer Kay Swift and George Gershwin.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00262bj
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- Duino Elegies
Rainer Maria Rilke's elegies about the deep mysteries of existence translated by Vita and Edward Sackville-West and performed by Alfred Enoch with original music by Erland Cooper.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002924k
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- Henry V
King Henry lays claim to the throne of France and finds himself caught up in a battle not only for the country but the hearts and minds of his followers.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001y986
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- The Defectors
Drama-documentary inspired by the defection of North Korea's Deputy Ambassador to the UK, interwoven with accounts of people who made the journey from North Korea to the UK.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0028ld0
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- Hamlet
A restored archive production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, unheard for more than half a century, starring Ronald Pickup as Hamlet and with a score by the Radiophonic Workshop.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00288rj
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- Messiaen and the Birds
Poet Michael Symmons Roberts gets to the heart of composer Olivier Messiaen's obsession with birdsong in this imaginative sonic trip through drama, music and poetry.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0028208
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- Saint Joan of the Anthropocene
A contemporary set re-imagining of George Bernard Shaw's drama Saint Joan, written by Linda Marshall Griffiths and inspired by Greta Thunberg.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0027k7g