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Children of the Olympic Bid
Series following the youngsters who went to Singapore in support of London's Olympic bid
BBC Radio 4
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Between Ourselves
Series bringing together people who have had profound and similar experiences
BBC Radio 4
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Jay-Z: From Brooklyn to the Boardroom
Finance guru Alvin Hall charts the rise of rap music entrepreneur Jay-Z.
BBC Radio 4
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For Nature, Not Humans
Alan Leith tells the story of the eccentric recluse who purchased Brownsea Island in 1927.
BBC Radio 4
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Linnaeus and the Immorality of Bluebells
Anna Pavord explores the life and legacy of the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.
BBC Radio 4
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On the Ropes
Exploring the lives of successful people who have weathered storms in their careers
BBC Radio 4
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Philip Pullman and Miss Jones
Best-selling author Philip Pullman talks to his former schoolteacher Enid Jones.
BBC Radio 4
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Wainwright: The Man Who Loved the Lakes
Documentary recalling the life of eccentric Lancastrian Alfred Wainwright.
BBC Four
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Freak Out! The Frank Zappa Story
Germaine Greer presents a profile of eccentric 1970s rock icon Frank Zappa.
BBC Radio 4
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Prescott at Your Service
Exploring a strange coincidence from 1957, when John Prescott was a cruise ship waiter.
BBC Radio 4
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Saturday Live
Radio 4's Saturday morning show brings you extraordinary stories and remarkable people.
BBC Radio 4
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Lives in a Landscape
Documentary series telling original stories about real lives in Britain today
BBC Radio 4
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Mark Lawson Talks To...
Mark Lawson in conversation with famous personalities from all walks of life
BBC Four
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Rain in My Heart
Paul Watson's documentary on four alcoholics from the Medway towns in Kent. (2006)
BBC
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The Reunion
Series which reunites a group of people intimately involved in a moment of modern history
BBC Radio 4
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Who Do You Think You Are?
Celebrities trace their family trees, discovering surprises from their pasts.
BBC One
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Roy Lichtenstein: Pop Idol
Roy Lichtenstein revolutionised art with his cartoon images of American culture. (2004)
BBC
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Great Lives
Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.
BBC Radio 4
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Turner: The Man Who Painted Britain
Docudrama that reveals the private man behind the public figure of artist JMW Turner.
BBC One
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The John Tusa Interviews
John Tusa discusses the creative process with major practitioners in the arts.
BBC Radio 3
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The Armstrong Tapes
The life of Louis Armstrong as told through his archive of tape recordings.
BBC Radio 4
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Geoff Hamilton: A Man and His Garden
Tribute series dedicated to Geoff Hamilton, the popular TV gardener who died in 1996.
BBC Two
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Reputations
Documentary profiles examining well-known figures from the world of entertainment.
BBC Two
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In the Psychiatrist's Chair
Psychiatrist Dr Anthony Clare conducts in depth interviews with prominent people.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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A Change of Sex
Groundbreaking series following Julia Grant through her life as a transgender person.
BBC Two
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Inside America
1965 series profiling 13 Americans, with insights into their professions and industries.
BBC
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The Solitary Billionaire: J. Paul Getty
Alan Whicker interviews billionaire J. Paul Getty at his home in Surrey. (1963)
BBC
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Face to Face
The classic series of intense, probing interviews. With John Freeman and Jeremy Isaacs.
BBC Two
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Woman's Hour
Women's voices and women's lives - topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire.
BBC Radio 4
