Japanese culture - especially the popular music scene - can be a surprising, often disorienting crazy quilt of austere, ancient traditions, futuristic experimental music and crass, glitzy pop. Adding to the mix is the fervent embrace by Japanese of such foreign music styles as rock, blues, jazz and even country music, not merely as fans but as tenacious practioners.

The Sounds of the Sounds of Science is a score written by Yo La Tengo for filmmaker Jean Painlevé. It contains 78 minutes of instrumental music to accompany his eight short documentary-style films shot underwater.

Composer Brian Gascoigne and electronic music artist David Vorhaus discuss the music of 'Phase IV' (1974).

The relationship between The Beatles and the BBC has always been a special and fascinating one. This special looks back at some key moments that saw the BBC document the band’s journey as they went from Merseybeat heroes with mop-tops and MBEs to seeing out the sixties as long-haired heroes of the counter-culture.

Explores the The Beatles’ love affair with India, its religions and its culture and, in turn, the impact of their music and style on a young generation in India.

The Vanderpump Dog Foundation exposes the Yulin Dog Meat Festival and inspires the world to take action to stop the horrific practices taking place annually. Lisa Vanderpump, Ken Todd and the foundation's Executive Director John Sessa uncover the graphic realities of the slaughterhouse torture and dog abuse culture in China, motivating international communities to come together to end the vile acts.

Last Installment of the Zs’Skayr arc of And Beyond