Horses for courses. Some programmes I love (The Archers, A Good Read, Book of the Week, Book at Bedtime, Thinking Allowed, More or Less, In Our Time, Start the Week and lots, lots more) and some I avoid (including WH most of the time and the consumer programmes where they spend an inordinate amount of time talking about someone who has been overcharged 15p on their gas bill).
I'm currently enjoying Clarke Peter's series Black Music in Europe: A Hidden History.
I'm also enjoy the repeat broadcasts and archive programmes on 4Xtra and the huge back catalogue of podcasts. There are 848 episodes of In Our Time to listen to, 465 Start The Week, 463 A Good Reads and over 2000 Desert Island Discs. If you can't find something interesting in there ...