British Museum takes on The Archers

Here's a couple of pieces about the new radio series featuring objects from the collection of the British Museum, apparently it's going to 'hit the G-spot of the radio 4 audience', which is just about the most distressing sentence I've read all year.

'British Museum and BBC reveal history of the world in 100 objects'

'Neil MacGregor lifts British Museum's ambitions to new heights'