Travelogue: Varanasi

What food makes Jackie and Richard feel better? 

Jackie and Richard go on holiday by train 

Discussing the wisdom of ancient India.  

In episode eight of our series exploring the great historical cities of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas, travel writer Paul Bloomfield is joined by Professor Chandrika Kaul as they guide us through the bustling streets, markets, temples, mosques, and forts of Delhi. Togethe ...  Show more

One of the oldest cities in history, and revered by religions across the world - what do we know about the origins of Jerusalem?

In this episode, Tristan is joined, once again, by Professor Jodi Magness to talk us through the origins of this important city. Looking a ...

A journey to an ancient city marked by both beauty and ugliness, where intractable allegiances, passions and pasts collide.