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The 'Apostrophiser'
One mans' (sorry, man's) secret battle against sloppy punctuation on Bristol's shop signs.
BBC Radio 4
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Did the Victorians Ruin the World?
Kat and Helen Arney present revisionist revelations about our Victorian forebears.
BBC Radio 4
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AL Kennedy's Migraine
AL Kennedy talks to migraineurs and neurologists about this debilitating illness.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Sandy Hook Deniers
The conspiracy theorists who say the Sandy Hook mass shooting never happened.
BBC Radio 4
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My Dream Dinner Party
Presenters host guests from beyond the grave, brought to life through the radio archive.
BBC Radio 4
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The Origins of the American Dream
The American Dream: where does the idea come from and how has its meaning changed?
BBC Radio 4
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Geriatric Guinea Pigs
Geoff Watts asks why older people are often excluded from clinical trials.
BBC Radio 4
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Amazing Hotels: Life Beyond the Lobby
Take a look behind the scenes at some of the most extraordinary hotels across the globe.
BBC Two
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The Repair Shop
Shining a light on the wonderful treasures to be found in homes across the country.
BBC One
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The Agony and the Ecstasy
Actress Cherylee Houston explores the link between pain and creativity.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Language of Others
Times columnist Iain Martin examines the role of language differences in social divides.
BBC Radio 4
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Turkey with Simon Reeve
Simon Reeve journeys around Turkey, a beautiful country now at the centre of world events.
BBC Two
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Subversion
The BBC's security correspondent Gordon Corera delves into the murky world of subversion.
BBC Radio 4
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The Stately Pleasure Dome
Michael Symmons Roberts gives a poet's perspective on Manchester's Intu Trafford Centre.
BBC Radio 4
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Seòid a' Chidsin - The Kitchen Coves
Ùisdean and Roddy use locally sourced produce to create mouth-watering meals.
BBC ALBA
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Rock Transition
Laura Snapes explores how musicians have defied gender boundaries to create art and music
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Can the Centre Hold?
Mary Ann Sieghart asks what the future holds for the political centre.
BBC Radio 4
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The Uncommon Senses
Barry Smith and Nick Ryan present a journey into the human multi-sensory experience.
BBC Radio 4
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Things That Made the Modern Economy
Inventions, ideas and innovations that have helped to create the modern economic world
BBC Radio 4
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The Great Egg Freeze
Fi Glover takes a personal journey into the controversial trend of egg freezing.
BBC Radio 4
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Tim Samuels' Sleepover: Inside the Israeli Hospital
Tim Samuels meets Israeli doctors treating Syrians smuggled over the border.
BBC Radio 4
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The Rule of the Land by Garrett Carr (Omnibus)
On foot and by canoe, a mapmaker explores the length of the UK's border with Ireland.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Dame Vera Lynn: We’ll Meet Again
A birthday tribute celebrating the life and work of Dame Vera Lynn.
BBC Two
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To The Ends of the Earth: Lost Worlds, New Worlds
A fantastic voyage with adventure writers Rider Haggard and Jules Verne.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Life of Dental Losses
Ukrainian-born writer Vitali Vitaliev is going to Budapest to have all his teeth removed.
BBC Radio 4
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The Sound of Bombs
Fatima Al Qadiri explores how the sounds of war run through modern music.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Supersense Me
Timandra Harkness explores technologies that help humans perceive the world in novel ways.
BBC Radio 4
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The Age of Consent
Helena Kennedy QC explores the key idea of consent in our politics, law and digital lives.
BBC Radio 4
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Intrigue
Jane McMullen asks why thousands of grieving families are still fighting for answers.
BBC Radio 4
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A Call from Joybubbles
How phone phreaking teenagers hacked the USA's phone system.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Rule of The Land by Garrett Carr
Mapmaker Garrett Carr follows the border between the UK and Ireland.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Faking It: Trump and the Media
Alan Rusbridger asks how America's journalists are reporting on their new president.
BBC Radio 4
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Top Gear: Extra Gear
Companion show to Top Gear, bringing heaps of behind-the-scenes content to audiences.
BBC Three
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My Country: A Work in Progress
Radio 4 observes National Theatre director Rufus Norris prepare an original Brexit drama.
BBC Radio 4
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Moving to the Red Planet
Why go to Mars? Claudia Hammond examines the space-farer's drive to occupy the red planet.
BBC Radio 4
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Mary Beard on Women in Power
From Clytemnaestra to Hillary Clinton, Professor Mary Beard considers women in power.
BBC Radio 4
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Following the Martian Invasion
Francis Spufford follows the impact of HG Wells's all-conquering Martian tripods.
BBC Radio 4
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Radioactive Art
How might artists choose to mark a nuclear waste site for future generations?
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Neither There Nor Here
David Dabydeen recalls five different stories of mass migration from around the world.
BBC Radio 4
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Is One Career Enough?
Sarfraz Manzoor asks if it is better to specialise or build a portfolio career.
BBC Radio 4
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Mark Steel Does Hip Hop
Mark Steel celebrates the ever expanding world of foreign Hip Hop
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Writing a New Caribbean
Elisha Efua Bartels talks to a new generation of writers coming out of the Caribbean.
BBC Radio 4
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Dying for a Song
Rex Bloomstein meets singers persecuted for raising their voices in protest.
BBC Radio 4
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A Wild Year
A unique insight into the nature of three iconic regions of the British countryside.
BBC Two