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Rubbish: The Great Waste Crisis
Chris Mullin investigates what really happens to our rubbish.
BBC Radio 4
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Thatcher's Mad Monk or True Prophet?
Keith Joseph's impact as the trailblazer for Thatcherism is assessed by James Landale.
BBC Radio 4
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Podcasting - The First Ten Years
Podcasters Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann trace the origins of on-demand radio.
BBC Radio 4
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Bunk Bed
Patrick Marber and Peter Curran grapple in the dark with the wonders and woes of life.
BBC Radio 4
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Five Hundred Years of Friendship Omnibus
Dr Thomas Dixon presents a history of the changing meaning of friendship.
BBC Radio 4
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Scotland Meet Murray Lachlan Young
Poet Murray Lachlan Young goes in search of his Scottishness.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Great Space Hunt
Jolyon Jenkins speaks to the unsung enthusiasts on a mission to protect us from asteroids
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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PPI: Britain's Biggest Banking Scandal
Michael Robinson investigates the continuing costs of the PPI mis-selling scandal.
BBC Radio 4
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Five Writers in Search of Their Character
Writers talk about their favourite characters.
BBC Radio 4
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Five Hundred Years of Friendship
A history of the changing meaning of friendship over the centuries.
BBC Radio 4
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Workspace Revolution
Nick Baker explores co-working - a new way of working and a new kind of workspace.
BBC Radio 4
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Poetry Idol
Shahidha Bari goes in search of the biggest poetry competition in the Middle East.
BBC Radio 4
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The Art of Home
Author Rosie Dastgir explores how home and roots shape an artist's work and creativity.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Robert Peston's Family Business Therapy
Robert Peston explores what happens when family and business mix.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Gay Rights: Tying the Knot?
Richard Coles asks if gay marriage is the last crusade of the campaign for gay rights.
BBC Radio 4
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Life and Death Row
How do you live with a death sentence? Real stories from prisoners facing their final days
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The Roots of Extremism
What drives extremist violence? Daniel Pick reveals the story of an attempt to find out.
BBC Radio 4
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Where Are You Going?
Illuminating responses to a simple question from around the world
BBC World Service
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Tony Benn on the Radio
David Davis MP gives a personal exploration of Tony Benn's life and ideas.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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I Was There: The Great War Interviews
Never-before-seen footage from interviews with eyewitnesses of the First World War.
BBC Two
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Taisce Shean Uladh - Treasures of Ancient Ulster
Four-part documentary series exploring the history of Ulster.
BBC Two Northern Ireland
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Venus in View
Mari Griffith examines the motivation behind the attack on The Rokeby Venus 100 years ago
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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A Shower of Sparks
Stuart Maconie looks at the career of the durable maverick pop duo Sparks.
BBC Radio 4
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Idrissa Camara
From west Africa to south Wales: a portrait of dancer and choreographer Idrissa Camara.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Russia, Ukraine and Us
What does the Ukrainian revolution mean for Britain, Russia and the world?
BBC Radio 4
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World War One: The Cultural Front
Francine Stock explores how World War I changed art, words and society.
BBC Radio 4
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Bremner Meets Fortune: A Tribute
Rory Bremner in conversation with his friend and collaborator the late John Fortune.
BBC Radio 4
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Three Pounds in My Pocket
Kavita Puri hears the stories of Asians who came to Britain from the 1950s onwards.
BBC Radio 4
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Mary Berry Cooks
Mary Berry shows how to make easy and delicious meals for family and friends.
BBC Two
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The Art of the Loop
Composer Matthew Herbert takes a critical look at looping and sampling in modern music.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Essex, My Essex
Essex born and bred, writer Ian Sansom goes back to the county which made him who he is.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Long March
Edward Stourton retraces the route of Mao's Long March, to mark its 80th anniversary
BBC Radio 4
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My Teacher Is an App
Sarah Montague presents a series looking at how technology has changed education
BBC Radio 4
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World War One at Home
Marking the centenary of the war through stories and events across Ireland.
BBC Radio Ulster
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Gareth Gwynn's Little Book of Welsh Independence
Gareth Gwynn takes us on a surreal journey into Welsh independence.
BBC Radio 4
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Steve the Sweep
Steve Carver looks to the learn the secrets of the chimney sweeping trade.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Secrets of Bones
Series showing how bones have enabled vertebrates to dominate most habitats on Earth.
BBC Four
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Andy's Dinosaur Adventures
Pre-school dinosaur history series. Andy goes on prehistoric adventures.
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Europe's Troublemakers
Lucy Ash profiles five controversial characters from different corners of the continent
BBC Radio 4
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All You Need Is Lab - How Science And Technology Inspired Innovation In Music
Midge Ure explains how technical innovation has always stimulated musical creativity.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Nick Clegg: The Liberal Who Came to Power
Steve Richards looks back on Nick Clegg's rollercoaster ride in power
BBC Radio 4
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Cappuccino Careers
Peter White explores the story of the 1,700 applicants for 8 jobs at a branch of Costa
BBC Radio 4
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Elements
Chemical elements: where do we get them and how do they fit into our economy?
BBC World Service
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How to Teach Maths
Alex Bellos looks at the science behind learning maths and if school lessons reflect this.
BBC Radio 4
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The Design Dimension
Series that looks at the world we inhabit through the lens of design.
BBC Radio 4
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Test Case
Drama and discussion exploring the remarkable stories behind notable legal cases.
BBC Radio 4
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The Great War of Words
Michael Portillo explores the intellectual battleground of World War One.
BBC Radio 4
