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Books To Live By… with Mariella Frostrup
Uncovering surprising stories as beloved personalities talk Mariella through their books.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds
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Bookshelf
Literary series which ran from 1978-1993, in which writers discuss their work and ideas.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Boosh
The surreal adventures of zookeepers Howard and Vince who work at Bob Fossil's Funworld
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Boot Camp on a Boat: Still Sailing?
Jolyon Jenkins returns to Hull to report on an innovative yacht scheme for young NEETs.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Border Business
Declan Curry visits two companies in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Border Music
How does the Irish border shape the art of the musicians who live on either side?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Borders of Sanity
Christopher Harding explores the impact of culture on mental health and illness
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Borders, An Odyssey
Frances Stonor Saunders, with ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½r's Odyssey as her guide, explores our bordered lives.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Borg Tells ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ About Prostate Cancer 'Fight'
Borg says he'll 'fight every day like it's a Wimbledon final' after his cancer diagnosis
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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Born a Girl
Following the lives of five girls in different parts of the world
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Born in Bradford
Winifred Robinson reports on research involving children born in Bradford 2007-2009.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Born to Spy
Yu Na and Min Park discover that their parents are actually international spies.
CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
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Boro's League Cup Heroes: 20 Years On
A look back at the moment Middlesbrough Football Club won their first silverware.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Tees
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Borrowed Pasture
Two Polish soldiers struggle to make a living from a derelict farm in Wales. (1960)
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Boston Calling
How the world looks through American eyes, and the myriad and unexpected ways that the world influences the United States.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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An Bothy Band
Irish traditional music group The Bothy Band reunite for a special performance.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Northern Ireland
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The Bottom Line
The definitive business podcast from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½. Hosted by Evan Davis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Boulez at 80
Pierre Boulez conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in a concert from the Barbican. (2005)
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Boundaries of Blood
How does the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971, which created Bangladesh, still resonate today?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Box of Delights
Entrusted with a magical box, a child goes on a thrilling journey in time and space.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese
The hilariously bonkers adventures of a boy, a girl, a dog, a cat and...a piece of cheese.
CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
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The Boy in the Dress
One-off family comedy about a boy frustrated by the boring grey world he inhabits.
CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
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The Boy in the Video
When a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ journalist is sent a child sex abuse video, it sparks an investigation.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Boy in the Woods
Winifred Robinson investigates the murder of six-year-old Rikki Neave.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Boy Who Gave His Heart Away
The story of what happens when the death of a child miraculously allows others to live.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
The story of the unlikely friendship of four characters who go on a journey together.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Boybands at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
A celebration of the boy bands who’ve always played a vital role in modern music.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Bradford Aunties
Three Asian aunties plan a coach trip to pass on culture and tradition to young people.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Bradford’s Big Bash
A look at RISE, the opening spectacular celebrating Bradford, UK City of Culture in 2025.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Bragg on the Braggs
Melvyn Bragg tells the story of the Nobel-winning physicists William and Lawrence Bragg.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brain Culture: Neuroscience and Society
Matthew Taylor explores the coming 'Brain Culture'
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brain of Britain
General knowledge in which listeners compete for the title of Brain of Britain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Brain Op Controversy
Investigating the debate over carrying out surgery to remove pineal cysts in the brain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brain Power
How we learn, what factors influence our learning and how we can improve our minds
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Brain Tingles
Comedian and actor Isy Suttie explores the phenomenon of ASMR, or 'brain tingles'.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brand Cuba
Allan Little analyses some of the factors that have given Cuba such a prominent image.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Branding Genius
Who owns Shakespeare? Graphic designer Teresa Monachino goes in search of Brand Bard.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Brave New World
CS Lewis and Aldous Huxley died on the same day. What events shaped the two authors?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Braving The Deeps
The enterprise and ingenuity used to master the world's oceans
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Brawn: The Impossible Formula 1 Story
Keanu Reeves shares the story of Brawn GP and their Formula 1 championship season.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Break Point for Tennis
How seriously is professional tennis taking the mental health of its young players?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Break
Sitcom set in the eccentric seaside town of Flamford following City burn-out Andy Chambers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Break
Bold new short form drama on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three, written by up-and-coming talent.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The Breakdown
'The Breakdown': a weekly program offering a 360 degree view of the corona pandemic.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service TV
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Breakfast
The latest news, sport, business and weather from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Breakfast team
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Breakfast with the Disruptors
Tim Samuels invites a disruptor and a disruptee to breakfast to discuss a current topic.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Breaking Bard
Fiona Lindsay listens in on actors and directors as they work on dramatic productions.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Breaking History
Nandini Das discusses the political power of empathy with Claire Yorke.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Breaking Mississippi
The explosive inside story of one man's war against racial segregation in the 1960s.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Breaking the News
Topical comedy panel show takes a satirical view of the week's headlines.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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Breaking the Silence
A look at life in Saudi Arabia and why so many young people are reverting to violence
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Breaking Through
How breaking went from the inner city streets of New York City to the Olympic Games
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Breakup
Ophelia Byrne finds out what really happened when the Irish border was finalised in 1925.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Bremner Meets Fortune: A Tribute
Rory Bremner in conversation with his friend and collaborator the late John Fortune.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit on the Border
What will Brexit mean for future generations? A young panel and audience explore the issue
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Brexit Prime Minister
Steve Richards looks at the underlying forces affecting Britain and Brexit.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: A Guide for the Perplexed
As the UK prepares to begin leaving the EU, what are the key deals to be done?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: A Love Story?
You know we’re leaving the EU but this is the story of how the UK got here.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: A Tale of Two Cities
A year on, contrasting Wakefield, which voted leave, to Oxford, which voted remain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: Bewitched, Bothered or Bewildered
Adrian Chiles explores views on Brexit with voters he first met for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ two years ago
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: The House Decides
The story of last night's momentous vote on Brexit through the eyes of six backbench MPs.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: The Leavocrats
Gus O'Donnell reports on how the civil service is working to make Brexit happen.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: The Shipping Forecast
How does the UK's departure from the EU look from the other side of the English Channel?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brexit: What Happens to Scotland?
What impact would Brexit have on Scotland's politics and economy? Sarah Smith investigates
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brian Cox: Seven Days on Mars
Brian Cox follows Nasa’s Perseverance rover mission as it hunts for signs of life on Mars.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time
Brian Cox tackles some of the most challenging and intriguing questions facing science.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Bricks and Bubbles
Series exploring the truth in claims that the UK is experiencing a housing bubble.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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BRICs
Exploring the theory that Brazil, Russia, India and China will be major economic powers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
