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Episode 25
Episode 25 of 31
John Humphrys presents the first semi-final as five contenders vie for a place in the grand final. Subjects are Factory Records, the novels of Carol Shields, Homer's Odyssey, Roald Amundsen and the life and career of Michael Jordan.
Last on
Sat 1 Mar 201418:15
BBC Two Northern Ireland
Find out more about this week's subjects
Factory Records
Factory Records on Wikipedia
The Novels of Carol Shields
The Carol Shields Literary Trust
Carol Shields: Obituary
Homer's Odyssey in English
The Odyssey on BBC Radio 4
Odyssey on Wikipedia
Roald Amundsen
The Fram Museum - Roald Amundsen
BBC History - The Race to the South Pole
Life and Career of Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan on the Biography site
Michael Jordan Biography on ESPN site
Factory Records on Wikipedia
The Novels of Carol Shields
The Carol Shields Literary Trust
Carol Shields: Obituary
Homer's Odyssey in English
The Odyssey on BBC Radio 4
Odyssey on Wikipedia
Roald Amundsen
The Fram Museum - Roald Amundsen
BBC History - The Race to the South Pole
Life and Career of Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan on the Biography site
Michael Jordan Biography on ESPN site
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | John Humphrys |
| Producer | Mark Helsby |
| Director | Derek Hallworth |
