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What Did the Normans Ever Do for Us?
Katie Razzall asks why the Norman Conquest still matters today.
BBC Radio 4
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What Difference Does a Year Make?
How are people with disabilities getting involved in EEC policy making?
BBC World Service
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What Do Artists Do All Day?
Portraits of leading artists, with insights into their working lives and creative process
BBC Four
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What do Christians Believe?
Christian theology and hypothesis. Which beliefs unite the Christians?
BBC World Service
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What do Jews Believe?
Exploring the personal and collective relationship with God for Jewish people
BBC World Service
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What Do Museums Do For Us?
A panel of professionals discuss the role of museums in our communities.
BBC Live Streams
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What Do Our Politicians Need to Know Now?
Isabel Hardman asks if our politicians need to upgrade their skill set.
BBC Radio 4
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What Does Boris Johnson Really Think?
Nick Robinson explores Boris Johnson's political beliefs through interviews with insiders.
BBC Radio 4
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What Does Ed Miliband Really Think?
Steve Richards talks to Ed Miliband, his friends and critics about his political ideas.
BBC Radio 4
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What Does the K Stand For?
Sitcom about comedian Stephen K Amos's teenage years in 1980s South London.
BBC Radio 4
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What Does Theresa Really Think?
Nick Robinson examines Theresa May's political beliefs and underlying philosophy.
BBC Radio 4
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What Happened at Copenhagen?
A year after the Copenhagen climate summit, Roger Harrabin explores what really happened.
BBC Radio 4
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What Happened Last Night in Sweden?
Ruth Alexander looks at the rise in violent crime in Sweden.
BBC Radio 4
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What Happened to Africa's Revolutions?
Ben Shepherd examines the history and legacy of Africa's left-wing liberation movements.
BBC Radio 4
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What Happened to Progress?
From technology to the climate to the global order, has human progress gone into reverse?
BBC Radio 4
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What Happened to Ricky Reel?
Can a mother reignite an investigation into her son's death, 25 years after it happened?
BBC Radio 4
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What Happens in Ulster
Mockumentary. Ambitious young reporter Georgina jumps on the true crime podcast bandwagon.
BBC Radio Ulster
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What Happens When
Going behind the headlines to understand the what, how, and why of big issues in the news.
BBC News
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What Has Sat-Nav Done to Our Brains?
Timandra Harkness scrutinises sat nav. How does it affect our brains and well-being?
BBC Radio 4
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What has the BBC ever done for me?
Romesh asks the big question on an epic journey with a host of famous faces.
BBC
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What if Africa was the New Hub of Global Science?
BBC World Service hosts an international science festival from the heart of Africa.
BBC World Service
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What If Everyone Was Disabled?
Mat Fraser imagines how different our world would be if everybody had a disability.
BBC Radio 4
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What If Our Textbooks Were Black?
A series celebrating Black cultural figures who should be more central to history.
BBC Radio 4
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What If We Stopped Buying Stuff and Started Making It?
Meet the crafts people behind the current revival in making and repairing belongings.
BBC Radio 4
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What If...
A series of programmes about what the world of the future might be like.
BBC World Service
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What In The World (Visualisation)
Helping you make sense of what's happening in your world
BBC World Service TV
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What Is IS?
David Aaronovitch untangles the ideological threads that make up the 'Islamic State'.
BBC Radio 4
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What Is Quantum?
Marnie Chesterton travels to the birthplace of quantum theory armed with just one question
BBC Radio 4
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What Makes Us Human
Jeremy Vine explores what makes us human with leading thinkers and writers.
BBC Radio 2
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What Planet Are We On? ...with Liz Bonnin
Offering solutions and tips to combat climate change with Liz Bonnin and guests.
BBC Radio 5 Live
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What Point Prison? The Debate
Stephen Sackur chairs a debate in Nottingham about the role of prison in the 21st century.
BBC Radio 4
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What Really Happened in the Nineties?
Robert Carlyle takes us back to moments we missed in the '90s that shaped the world today.
BBC Radio 4
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What Remains
Detective Len Harper investigates when a couple discover a body in their new flat.
BBC One
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What Should We Teach Our Kids?
Robert Peston investigates the future for secondary education.
BBC Radio 4
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What Syria Means for Britain
John Kampfner examines the potential consequences of Britain not intervening in Syria.
BBC Radio 4
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What Thatcher Did Next
Elinor Goodman explores Margaret Thatcher's life after she ceased to be prime minister.
BBC Radio 4
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What The Fury?!
Tommy and John Fury are father and son, but they see the world through different eyes
BBC Sounds
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What the Scandinavians Know About Children's Literature
Mariella Frostrup looks at Scandinavian children's literature.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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What the Songbird Said
Angela Saini explores the science of birdsong and its relationship to human language.
BBC Radio 4
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What We Do in the Shadows
Following four vampires who have been roommates for hundreds and hundreds of years.
BBC Two
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What We’ve Learnt About Grief
Cariad Lloyd reveals how science is revolutionising our understanding of grief.
BBC Radio 4
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What Were They Thinking?
Mark Lawson examines how four cultural hits from 1999 have stood up to the test of time
BBC Radio 4
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What Would Bagehot Say?
What does Bagehot's The English Constitution mean today? Adrian Wooldridge investigates.
BBC Radio 4
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What? Seriously??
Dara O Briain and Isy Suttie, with special guests, discover strange-but-true stories.
BBC Radio 4
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What's Eating The Museum?
The battle to save museum collections from insect pests.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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What's Funny About...
Peter Fincham and Jon Plowman hear the inside story of the biggest TV comedies.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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What's in a Game?
Alex Humphreys asks if video games should be appreciated as a form of art
BBC Radio 4
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What's in a Name?
Sangita Myska with a witty and insightful exploration of names in contemporary Britain.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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What's Left Of Communism?
Where and how communism has survived the collapse of the Soviet Union
BBC World Service
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What's News?
Young people find the news boring. How do we make current affairs matter to them?
BBC World Service
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What's on Your Head?
Explore things that people wear on their head in different cultures, jobs and sports.
CBeebies
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What's That You're Eating?
The human body needs fuel to work. A look at how our body responds to food
BBC World Service
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What's the Benefit?
Tom Heap aims to get behind the tabloid headlines on the UK's unemployed
BBC Radio 4
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What's the Point of...?
Quentin Letts takes a witty but thought-provoking look at some great British institutions
BBC Radio 4
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What's the Story, Ashley Storrie?
The story of Ashley, a tall comedian who loves William Shatner and hates textured fabrics.
BBC Radio 4
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What's Up Docs?
Chris and Xand van Tulleken are on a mission to help us take better care of ourselves.
BBC Radio 4
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What’s a Tory?
Lewis Goodall wonders what it means to be a Conservative in Britain today.
BBC Radio 4
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What’s Eating Rotherham
Rotherham resident Joanne Keeling looks at the problem of emotional overeating in the town
BBC Radio 4
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What’s Funny About Money?
Comedian Colm O'Regan reports from the Kilkenomics festival in Ireland. Davos with laughs.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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What’s in Your Bag?
Explore the things people from different backgrounds and jobs carry in their bags and why.
CBeebies
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What’s in Your Plant Pot?
Explore the incredible plants that people in the UK grow, work with or are inspired by.
CBeebies
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Whatever Happened to Baby Jane Austen?
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are warring sisters in David Quantick's sparkling comedy
BBC Radio 4
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Whatever Happened to Global Governance?
Prof Ngaire Woods examines how international cooperation is evolving.
BBC Radio 4
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Whatever Happened To...?
Lauren Laverne follows the lives of people who spent an intense period of time together.
BBC Radio 4
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Wheel of Misfortune
Alison Spittle, Kerry Katona and listeners share their funniest embarrassing stories.
BBC Radio 5 Live
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When ABBA Came to Britain
The story of ABBA’s 50-year relationship with the UK in their own words.
BBC Two
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When Alan Yentob Met Jenny Saville
Alan Yentob interviews leading British artist Jenny Saville.
BBC Two
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When Blondie Came to Britain
The story of Britain’s long relationship with one of the world’s biggest bands – Blondie.
BBC Two
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When Bob Marley Came to Britain
How Bob Marley influenced politics and culture in the UK in the turbulent 1970s.
BBC Two
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When Britain Invaded Russia
The brutal war a century ago which transformed Russia's relations with the west.
BBC Radio 4
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When Cassius Met The Beatles
The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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When Greeks Flew Kites
Monthly series in which Sarah Dunant finds stories from the past to help frame the present
BBC Radio 4
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When Hollywood Met Halifax
How Jayne Mansfield shook up the northern club scene before she died.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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When Hoover Sneezed...
How the iconic factory shaped postwar Merthyr with laughs, drama, romance and spirit.
BBC Radio Wales
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When I Met Jane Austen
Writers and thinkers tell Dr Paula Byrne how they first encountered the author Jane Austen
BBC Radio 4
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When I Was 25
Vinny takes his guests back to their mid-20s. What advice would they give themselves now?
BBC Radio Ulster
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When It Hits the Fan
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Farzana Baduel.
BBC Radio 4
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When Katty Met Carlos
From the BBC and Ozy, Katty Kay and Carlos Watson share fresh perspectives on America
BBC World Service
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When Louis Met...
Louis Theroux accompanies British celebrities as they go about their day-to-day business.
BBC Two
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When Mary Beard Met...
Mary Beard meets fascinating figures from the worlds of art, literature and politics
BBC
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When Motown Came to Britain
How a group of dedicated music fans paved the way for the first Motown tour of Britain.
BBC Two
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When Nirvana Came to Britain
A look at the special relationship between Nirvana and the UK, 30 years on from Nevermind.
BBC Two
