2008 - The Story Of Byzantium - Radio 4

2008 - Forbidden Families - Radio 4. Three fascinating case studies from the frankish Princess to Lady Brilliana Harley. Women who have had to develop utterly unorthodox familial relations in order to survive.

2006 - Sisters of Aphrodite - Radio 3. A one off special for Christmas Eve which looks at the surprising connections between prehistoric women, the classical cult of Aphrodite and the worship of the Virgin Mary.

2006 - Amongst The Medici - Radio 4. A three-part series which re-evaluates the Italian Renaissance - looking at the atmosphere on the streets as well as in the scholar's study, at the true meaning of the rediscovery of pagan antiquity and the role of women in the cultural process.

2005 - There's Something About Eleanor - Radio 3. A one-off programme that tried to ascertain how far Eleanor of Acquitain contrived to manipulate her own image.

2004 - Live from The Coliseum - Radio 3. With a collection of other experts, for three hours from the Coliseum itself we dug further in to the history, myth and symbolism of one of Rome's most potent landmarks.