Programmes
Bruce Dickinson : On Air
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson teaches Maggie to fly and talks about his life and love of music.
Photo © Lime Hill Productions
Joanne Harris : Author Talks
Multi-talented writer Joanne Harris, author of the acclaimed Chocolat, talks about her life and work and the inspiration she draws from her French and English heritage.
Photo courtesy of Joanne Harris
Annie Lennox : In Conversation
Scottish musician and singer-songwriter Annie Lennox talks about her life and music and her work as a women’s rights activist.
Photo courtesy of Tali Lennox
Discovering the Brit
The compelling story of how one of the world’s finest performing-arts school got started against the odds, and how it engages with young people from all backgrounds.
Photo courtesy of The BRIT School
Inside the Bodleian
The story of how the Elizabethan diplomat Sir Thomas Bodley created this extraordinary Oxford library, and how it continues to flourish as a modern institution.
Brian May : Rock’s Polymath
Guitarist and co-founder of Queen, Brian May talks about his expertise in 3D photography alongside his love of science and music.
Photo courtesy of Brian May
Joanna Trollope : Author Talks
Best-selling author Joanna Trollope shares her approach to writing and talks about her life and work.
Photo © Barker Evans
Michael Morpurgo : Author Talks
Internationally acclaimed writer Sir Michael Morpurgo talks about why he became a writer alongside reading from his novel Boy Giant: Son of Gulliver.
Photo courtesy of Michael Morpurgo
Maggie Meets the Creators
An original and entertaining biographical series in which guests reveal how they found their creative calling, and the music tracks that inspired them along the way.
Photo of film-maker Julien Temple with Maggie Lee at the Regent Street Cinema courtesy of Mykaell Riley
The Secret World Of Bletchley Park
A powerful and moving documentary revealing how human ingenuity prevailed in the darkest of times during World War Two.
Photo courtesy of Bletchley Park
Billy Ocean: In Conversation
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Billy Ocean talks about his life, musical influences and the Caribbean.
Photo courtesy of Billy Ocean & Sony Records
Lorna Luft: In Conversation
A celebrated singer, actor, best-selling author and Emmy-nominated producer, Lorna Luft hails from one of Hollywood’s most famous families. Photo courtesy of Lorna Luft Learn More >
Victoria Smurfit: In Conversation
In this engaging programme Victoria talks to Maggie Lee about her life, career and role in Disney’s TV adaptation of Rivals – Jilly Cooper’s celebrated novel – and why helping charities fighting blindness is dear to her heart. Photo courtesy of Victoria Smurfit Learn More >