More work for the BBC pronunciation unit

Paintings are appreciated best when there are few people around to spoil the view

The archly neutral now stands on the margins, looking out at a society of fear and outrage

A month of politically-minded podcasts has reached its exhausting apogee

Mariana Spring is back, with another series to set the songbirds a-twitter

Some weeks there are comedians and groovy journalists — others it’s groovy journalists and comedians

People are tuning in for entertainment, not pure information

Radio 3 maintains its course towards self-destruction

Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato

Radio 4 celebrates the limited talents of Joni Mitchell