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The Communications Revolution
Examining the widespread adoption of electronic media
BBC World Service
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Health in Mind
Mental health series exploring how professionals work with their communities
BBC World Service
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Urban Planet, Making Cities Work
Examining redevelopment and urban planning around the world
BBC World Service
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Pills, Patients and Profits
Nigel Wrench investigates the most profitable and powerful pharmaceutical businesses
BBC World Service
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Digital Divide Debate
Will access to digital technology become another thing only the rich can afford?
BBC World Service
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Controlling Science
Will post 9/11 security effect America's ability to control scientific research
BBC World Service
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Drugs that Changed the World
Drugs that have made an impact on individuals and communities
BBC World Service
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Water Walks
Guided walks that highlight problems of people without access to clean water
BBC World Service
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Three by Five
The promise to give three million people in developing countries HIV medication by 2005.
BBC World Service
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What's The Problem?
A panel of experts are on hand to help advise listeners with their problems
BBC World Service
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The Reith Lectures
Significant international thinkers deliver the BBC's flagship annual lecture series
BBC Radio 4
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The New Two Cultures
Scientist and arts lover Dr Mark Lythgoe looks at the divide between the disciplines
BBC Radio 4
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From Edison to iTunes: A History of the Record Label
Paul Morley charts the rise of the record label and looks ahead to an uncertain future.
BBC Radio 6 Music
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Crude Britannia: The Story of North Sea Oil
Series telling the story of North Sea oil and gas from the 1960s to the present
BBC Four
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NASA: Triumph and Tragedy
Documentary series offering a chance to glimpse an astronaut's view of spaceflight
BBC Four
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The Test of Time
Five scientists look back to the knowledge of their ancient forebears.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Designing the Decades
Series celebrating 40 years of great British designs and the social times they mirror
BBC Four
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Electric Dreams
A family is stripped of their modern technology and made to live a life of decades past
BBC Four
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The Herschel Space Telescope
Following the team who are working on the biggest telescope ever sent to space
BBC Radio 4
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Chemistry: A Volatile History
Jim Al-Khalili traces the story of how the elements were discovered and mapped.
BBC Four
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The Planets - Brief Encounters
Short breaks to spectacular destinations in the solar system.
BBC Two
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Light Fantastic
Series in which Professor Simon Schaffer explores man's fascination with light
BBC Four
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The eSportsmen
Kate Russell meets the computer gamers turning their bedroom hobby into a career
BBC Radio 4
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A Brief History of Mathematics
Professor Marcus du Sautoy reveals the personalities behind the calculations.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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A Guide to Coastal Birds
Brett Westwood and wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson identify British estuary birds.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Beauty of Diagrams
Exploring the stories behind the world's most familiar scientific diagrams.
BBC Four
