Tom Robinson explores the portrayal of homosexuality in the media.

Part 1 of 2. Tom looks back from the late 1950s to the late 70s. Contributors include actor Murray Melvin, broadcaster Paul Gambaccini and author Maureen Duffy.

BROADCAST Thu 13 Sep 2007 11:30 BBC Radio 4

Part 2 of 2. Tom looks at the last 25 years, examining the impact AIDS first had on the gay community and how today gay culture is very much a part of the diverse society in which we live. Contributors include comedienne Rhona Cameron, broadcaster Paul Gambaccini and former Eastenders actor Michael Cashman.

BROADCAST Thu 20 Sep 2007 11:30 BBC Radio 4