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WW1 At Home 12 - The Football Icon and The War Poet Tue, 17 Jun 14 The football coach and Derby County football icon stranded in Berlin during World War One and the war poet who wrote in his native Lincolnshire dialect.
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Month of Madness - Sarajevo Mon, 23 Jun 14 Prof Christopher Clark unpicks the complex sequence of events that led to the First World War. In the first programme, he travels to Sarajevo to tell the story of extraordinary chances that led to the assass
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Month of Madness - Vienna Tue, 24 Jun 14 Christopher Clark continues to unpick the complex sequence of events leading to WW1. In this programme, how Vienna reacted to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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Month of Madness - Berlin Wed, 25 Jun 14 Christopher Clark unpicks the complex sequence of events during the 'July Crisis' of 1914. In this programme, why Germany issued a 'blank cheque' to Austria-Hungary for war against Serbia.
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Month of Madness - The French in St Petersburg Thu, 26 Jun 14 Christopher Clark continues to unpick the complex sequence of events during the 1914 'July Crisis'. In this programme, Clark explores the dangerous impact of the extension of the Franco-Ru
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Month of Madness - London Fri, 27 Jun 14 Professor Christopher Clark unpicks the complex sequence of events that led to WW1. Today, how British decision-makers reacted in the 'July Crisis' of 1914.
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Music Matters - The Legacy of WW1 in Music Sun, 29 Jun 14 How did composers such as Ralph Vaughan Williams, Alban Berg and Maurice Ravel react to the horrific tragedy of the First World War? Tom Service discusses the effect of World War One on music
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Sound of Cinema - The First World War Mon, 30 Jun 14 Matthew Sweet looks at music for films set against the background of WW1, including Joseph Kosma's music for Jean Renoir's masterpiece La Grande Illusion. The First World War prompted a cinematic r
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Gavrilo Princip's Footprint Tue, 1 Jul 14 On the sunny morning of June 28 1914, Gavrilo Princip shot dead the Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Sophie in Sarajevo. Their assassination began a chain of events that would bring the world to war, destroy t
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Free Thinking - The Thirty-Nine Steps Wed, 2 Jul 14 John Buchan's The Thirty-Nine Steps first appeared in Blackwoods Magazine in August and September 1915 and depicts Europe on the edge of war in May and June 1914. It quickly became popular reading i
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Free Thinking - Balancing Power in WW1 and Now Thu, 3 Jul 14 The First World War shattered the power balance in Europe. As we confront an uncertain world order, who are the great powers today, how has their role changed and where do they now stand in
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Free Thinking - Wood and Trees: War and Remembrance Fri, 4 Jul 14 From Paul Nash paintings of blasted tree stumps in the first world war to today's commemorative planting: Paul Gough, Gabriel Hemery and Gail Ritchie join Samira Ahmed to explore woods
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Free Thinking - Oh What A Lovely Savas Sat, 5 Jul 14 'Oh what a lovely Savas' begins Rana Mitter in this edition of Free Thinking, using the Turkish word for War. Rana and guests discuss the roles of Turkey, India, China and Japan in World War I, and
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Minds at War - Paths of Glory Sun, 6 Jul 14 CRW Nevinson's painting Paths of Glory is a distant cry from the rallying recruitment posters that appeared at the start of the war. It depicts the bloated corpses of two dead soldiers, stretched out in the
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Minds at War - Non-Combatants and Others Mon, 7 Jul 14 Rose Macaulay is perhaps best remembered for her final novel, The Towers of Trebizond, but her biographer, Sarah LeFanu, has long believed that her earlier 1916 novel, Non-Combatants and Others,