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The History Bureau
If journalism is the first draft of history, what happens if that draft is flawed?
BBC
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What's the Monarchy For?
David Dimbleby takes a personal look at the role of the monarchy and its future.
BBC One
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Borderland – UK or United Ireland?
Asking key questions about the shape of any potential referendum on Irish unity.
BBC Radio Ulster
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Red Lines
The back-stop’s here? Bad puns with top political coverage from BBC Northern Ireland.
BBC Radio Ulster
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Starmer's Stormy Year
The inside story of Keir Starmer's turbulent first year as Labour prime minister.
BBC Radio 4
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Indispensable Relations
Tom Bateman examines the history of the special relationship between the US and Israel.
BBC Radio 4
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Trump, Tariffs and Us
How will Trump’s presidency impact Northern Ireland? Paul Colgan delves below the surface.
BBC One Northern Ireland
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The Making of a Chancellor
Laura Kuenssberg explores Rachel Reeves' ideas and her attempt to bring them into practice
BBC Radio 4
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Underdogs by Joel Budd
Joel Budd explores the myths around the stereotype of the 'white working class'.
BBC Radio 4
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Mhairi Black: Being Me Again
Ex-MP Mhairi Black talks politics, neurodiversity and stand-up comedy.
BBC Scotland
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Israel and the Palestinians: The Road to 7th October
World leaders tell the story of the decades that lead to the attacks of 7th October 2023.
BBC Two
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Walescast
Felicity Evans and James Williams are your guides to the world of Welsh politics.
BBC Radio Wales
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The Balkans: Europe’s Forgotten Frontier
The BBC's Europe editor, Katya Adler, travels across the Balkans.
BBC Two
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Rage Against the Regime: Iran
Extraordinary stories from eyewitnesses and survivors of the mass protests in Iran.
BBC Two
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Money by David McWilliams
Economist David McWilliams charts the relationship between humans and money.
BBC Radio 4
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wonder by Katherine Rundell
Book of the Week. Five original essays on the power and politics of children’s fiction.
BBC Radio 4
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How Would We Know If Democracy Had Died?
Phil Tinline sets out to trace where the red lines lie that keep our political system safe
BBC Radio 4
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Bombing Brighton: The Plot to Kill Thatcher
A look at the Brighton bombing of 1984, with new testimony from many of those affected.
BBC Two
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Continental Divides
Misha Glenny asks whether Europe is facing the same crises it went through in the 1930s.
BBC Radio 4
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American Paradox
James Naughtie examines the key issues in this year's United States presidential election.
BBC Radio 4
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Strike
Jonny Owen tracks the impact of the miners' strike on Britain, on South Wales, and on him
BBC Radio Wales
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The Zelensky Story
Zelensky’s journey from entertainer to one of the most recognisable leaders on the planet.
BBC Two
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America's New Female Right
Layla Wright meets the American women posting offensive content online.
BBC Three
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Matt Chorley
Matt Chorley with political guests, news, and your views on the issues that matter to you.
BBC Radio 5 Live
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The Kingdom: The World’s Most Powerful Prince
The extraordinary story of Mohammed bin Salman's rise and rule.
BBC Two
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Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World?
Decision-makers from Kissinger to Rice revisit how the US responded to world conflicts.
BBC Four
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Status by Carl Honoré
Status. We don't like to talk about it. Carl Honoré brings it out into the open.
BBC Radio 4
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On Thin Ice: Putin v Greenpeace
A daring protest in 2013 on a Russian oil rig goes terrifyingly wrong.
BBC Two
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Nuclear Armageddon: How Close Are We?
Jane Corbin investigates the proliferation of nuclear weapons across the globe.
BBC Two England
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The Kids Are Alt Right?
James Tilley investigates how young people become attached to particular political parties
BBC Radio 4
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Fixing Britain with Louise Casey
Baroness Casey looks at some of the challenges facing whoever wins the general election.
BBC Radio 4
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Britain’s Housing Crisis: What Went Wrong?
Britain’s housing market is broken. How did we get here - and what could happen next?
BBC Two
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How to Win a Campaign
A look at the building blocks and dark arts of political campaigning.
BBC Radio 4
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When It Hits the Fan
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
BBC Radio 4
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Politically
Conversations with leading political figures reflecting on their lives in politics.
BBC Radio 4
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Sgeulachd Cogaidh na h-Artaig/Untold Arctic Wars
Documentary series that reveals the big picture of events in the Arctic during WWII
BBC ALBA
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Does the Irish Republic want reunification?
Rising taxes, changes to flags and anthems. It’s more complicated than it seems.
BBC Radio 4
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The MI5 Spy and the IRA: Operation Chiffon
How a former MI5 officer put his life on the line to encourage the IRA to make peace.
BBC Two
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Inside Taiwan: Standing Up to China
How Taiwan's government and young people fight what they say is Chinese disinformation.
BBC Two
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The Battle for Liberal Democracy
Series examining the complex international contest between democracy and its enemies.
BBC Radio 4
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My Cousin, Regime Changer
Ahmad Chalabi: traitor to Iraq, or liberator? His distant cousin Selma Chalabi explores.
BBC Radio 4
