Cabin boy in the merchant navy
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August 3rd, 2012

Flora Bain meets the veterans of the Arctic Convoys who recount their memories off their experiences.

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An Able Seaman on HMS Belfast
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May 10th, 2012

Flora Bain meets the veterans of the Arctic Convoys who recount their memories off their experiences.

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The Opium Trade
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March 28th, 2012

Flora Bain talks with Dr. Julia Lovell about how the British Empire was bankrolled by the opium trade.

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Two crescent moons
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March 28th, 2012

Elizabeth Cunningham answers a Big Question from a caller seeing two crescent moons.

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Daniel Defoe and Robert Knox
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November 13th, 2011

Flora Bain talks to Katherine Frank, author of Crusoe: Daniel Defoe, Robert Knox and the Creation of a Myth.

Traders
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October 31st, 2011

John McAleer talks about the National Maritime Museum’s new permanent gallery.

Anvilled stars
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August 13th, 2011

Marek Kukula talks with artist and blacksmith Matthew Luck Galpin about his installation at the Royal Observatory, and how it was to work with meteorites.

Where to see asteroid YU55 from Earth
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July 4th, 2011

Find out where the best place to view asteroid YU55 is, and how close it will come to the Earth.

The Maritime Lecture series
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June 1st, 2011

Sara Wajid, Adult Learning Manager, discusses a new lecture series about the making of maritime icons.

Curry and a pint
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April 26th, 2011

Steve Martin reveals how you can sample a wonderful curry and a pint with the NMM, while finding out that this is an older tradition than you may have thought.