Passions

Episode 1

Richard Pryor by Romesh Ranganathan

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan explores the genius of his idol Richard Pryor, heading to Los Angeles to talk to those who knew him best.

Episode 3

Barry Humphries on the Music Hitler Banned

Episode 4

Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE on Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Chi-chi Nwanoku OBE, the double-bassist and founder of the Chineke Orchestra, explores the extraordinary and tragic story of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - one of the greatest composers of the early 20th century. "He was brilliant, he was British, and he was black." She asks why he's been forgotten and questions the ongoing lack of diversity in the world of classical music.