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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 us 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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BB King: The Life of Riley
How an orphaned young man came to carry the title of king of the blues.
BBC Four
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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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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
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Houses of Horror
Matthew Sweet explores the creative rivalry between the two great British horror studios.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Does Scandinavia Want Scotland?
Could an independent Scotland align itself with the Nordic Pact? Allan Little investigates
BBC Radio 4
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Mapping the Void
Dr Kat Arney meets a new generation of virtual cartographers, making maps to save lives.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Heroin
Professor Andrew Hussey explores whether heroin use creates a particular aesthetic style.
BBC Radio 4
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Right of Way: Cycling and the City
Dr Kevin Fong evaluates the realities of travelling by bike on UK roads.
BBC Radio 4
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Dinosaurs in the Drawing Room
How the Natural History Museum packed its collections off to country houses during WWII.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Wild Brazil
An intimate portrait of animals raising families in a spectacular yet perilous country.
BBC Two
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Transylvanian Blues: The Story of Muzsikas
Simon Broughton tells the story of Hungarian folk musicians Muzsikas.
BBC Radio 4
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Ariel Sharon: Israel's Warrior Politician
Richard Miron presents a profile of the former Israeli prime minister.
BBC Radio 4
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The Welsh M1
Cerys Matthews drives the A470, the highway running through the heart of Wales.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Treasures of Ancient Egypt
Alastair Sooke looks at masterpieces of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of an art lover.
BBC Four
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Motown - Speaking In The Streets
Alvin Hall on Motown's eight Black Forum spoken word records with the people behind them.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Fructose: The Bittersweet Sugar
Dr Mark Porter asks if fructose a 'toxic additive' or a healthy fruit sugar.
BBC Radio 4
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The State of... The 'Never Had It' Generation
Are today's 18-25s the "Never Had It" generation? #neverhadit.
BBC Radio 4
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Natalie Haynes' Brave New Algo-World
Natalie Haynes attempts to find the algorithm to determine the perfect joke.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Acts of Union and Disunion
Linda Colley examines the forces that have united and divided Britain over many centuries
BBC Radio 4
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Hack My Hearing
Frank Swain, aged 32, is losing his hearing. But could he create a new super sense?
BBC Radio 4
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MINT: The Next Economic Giants
Economist Jim O'Neill examines the MINT countries - Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey
BBC Radio 4
