Americana

Americana comes from Ground Zero, in downtown New York.

11 Sep 2011,·45 mins

A special show on one of America's most troubled cities, Detroit.

04 Sep 2011,·30 mins

The US Post Master General discusses the fate of the US Postal Service.

28 Aug 2011,·30 mins

Democrat Strategist Terry McAuliffe on Barack Obama's approval-ratings slump.

21 Aug 2011,·30 mins

As stock markets see-saw, a visit to America's OTHER trading floor in Chicago.

14 Aug 2011,·30 mins

Americana asks whether the time has come for America's military spending to be cut.

07 Aug 2011,·30 mins

What will it take to get America's silent majority to raise their voices?

31 Jul 2011,·30 mins

Americana asks how interested is the African-American community this political season?

24 Jul 2011,·30 mins

Americana examines the past and future of manufacturing in the US.

17 Jul 2011,·30 mins

Paul Adams asks how much the green revolution can do to help the US through tough times.

10 Jul 2011,·30 mins

Matt Frei with the insider's guide to modern America.

03 Jul 2011,·30 mins

Matt Frei asks why Americans fetishize their history - but many can't even name the VP.

26 Jun 2011,·30 mins

Americana examines the changing fortunes of American cities from Nebraska to California.

19 Jun 2011,·30 mins

Presenter Adam Brookes asks why President Obama's economic advisors keep leaving.

12 Jun 2011,·30 mins

In the melting pot of the US, Americana explores the heated debate over immigration.

05 Jun 2011,·30 mins

Americana asks why English culture isn't widely celebrated across the United States.

29 May 2011,·30 mins

From the Kennedys to the Obamas, Americana looks at the impact of Irish roots on the USA.

22 May 2011,·30 mins

Presenter Jonny Dymond examines America's knack for reasoned debate.

15 May 2011,·30 mins

Is a university education in America still worth the debt incurred by students?

08 May 2011,·30 mins

The American middle class defined, re-defined, sheltered, challenged and... eating SPAM.

01 May 2011,·30 mins

Joe Scarborough on Republican 2012 contenders - and Dolly Parton on the Royal Wedding.

24 Apr 2011,·30 mins

As US companies celebrate record growth, Matt Frei examines the gap between rich and poor.

17 Apr 2011,·30 mins

A look at how the political, social and racial tensions of the Civil War resonate today.

10 Apr 2011,·30 mins

Science, technology and engineering can drive growth; are they driving America forward?

03 Apr 2011,·30 mins

EL Doctorow discusses his newest book, All the Time in the World.

27 Mar 2011,·30 mins

The death penalty arrived with US settlers. Americana looks at crime and punishment today.

20 Mar 2011,·30 mins

With a stalemate on Capitol Hill, Americana looks at the tough budget choices ahead.

13 Mar 2011,·30 mins

With unrest and uncertainty in the Middle East what could or should the US do?

06 Mar 2011,·30 mins

Matt Frei examines the history of unions in America and what may come next.

27 Feb 2011,·30 mins

A look at how Philadelphia balanced its budget, and who's speaking Elizabethan English.

20 Feb 2011,·30 mins