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How God Made the English
Exploration of what it means to be English and what has shaped English identity.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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How Great Was How Green Was My Valley?
Gary Raymond explores the story of How Green Was My Valley on the film's 80th anniversary.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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How Green
Series considering the environmental impact of various industries in Wales.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales
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How Green is My Valley? A Future for the Valleys
Should people move from the Valleys to find work or would that be a disaster for Wales?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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How Green Was My Father: A Welsh Odyssey for 1976
A satirical look at the South Wales valleys starring Ryan Davis and Max Boyce.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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How Green Was My Valley
Drama series about a mining family facing upheaval with the arrival of the 20th century.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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How I Got Here from Radio 1's Academy
Joivan Wade and Percelle Ascott are here to help you live your dreams.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1
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How I Learned to Understand the World by Hans Rosling (Omnibus)
Data visionary Hans Rosling looks back at the encounters that shaped his world view.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How I Learned To Understand The World by Hans Rosling
Data visionary Hans Rosling looks back at the encounters that shaped his world view.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love My Albatross
Pete Paphides talks to musicians about five stages of grief following a huge hit record.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Iran Sees the West
Pooneh Ghoddoosi explores the long history of Iranian suspicion of the outside world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Iraq Changed the World
Writer and broadcaster John Kampfner looks at the global consequences of war in Iraq.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Low Can Rates Go?
Martin Wolf examines how the search to revive growth is testing the norms of economics.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How McIlroy won the Masters
Highlights from the final round of Rory McIlroy's dramatic victory at the Masters.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sport
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How My Sister Said Goodbye
Jonathan Freedland on his late sister's unique audio legacy.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Myers-Briggs Conquered the Office
Mariella Frostrup asks how the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator took over the world of work.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How New Is the New Philanthropy?
Hugh Cunningham presents a history of philanthropic giving in Britain
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Northampton Saints are Working to Find the Next Pollock
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Look East goes behind the scenes with Northampton Saints' Academy.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sport
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How Not to Be a Boy by Robert Webb
Robert Webb reads his funny and moving memoir.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How Not to Be a Boy by Robert Webb (Omnibus)
Robert Webb's funny and moving memoir also explores masculinity's pitfalls.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How Not To Die
Medical advice and stories of survival from a range of life threatening situations.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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How Not To Live Your Life
Sitcom about 20-something Don, a man with bad luck and even worse instincts
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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How Not to Win Eurovision
Two Scottish brothers try to sneak into Eurovision by entering for another country.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland
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How One Becomes Lonely
Luke Sutherland's tale of lost love, cowardice and connection in an online world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Pleasant to Know Mr Lear
Nicholas Parsons celebrates the nonsensical genius of the comic writer, Edward Lear.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How Pop Art Changed the World
Alastair Sooke champions the subversive wit, radical energy and influence of pop art.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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How Pop Songs Work
Celebration of the magic of pop music and the musical skill that creates hit records.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How Quizzing Got Cool: TV's Brains of Britain
A look at how ordinary TV quiz contestants turned into the pro-quizzers of today.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How Radio Comedy Changed a Nation
Nicholas Parsons shows how laughter on the airwaves has been a barometer of social mores.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 7
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How Reading Made Us Modern
John Mullan explores the increase in reading which took place in 18th-century Britain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How Roald Dahl Shaped Pop
David Tennant reveals how the stories of Roald Dahl have inspired pop songwriters.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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How Roald Dahl Shaped Pop
David Tennant reveals how the stories of Roald Dahl have inspired pop songwriters.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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How Robin Ince Got His Groove Back
Comedian Robin Ince asks if his was the last generation of truly obsessed pop fans.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Safe are Britain's Roads?
Justin Rowlett and Anita Rani investigate a rise in fatalities on Britain's roads
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How Safe are My Drugs?
B. Traits meets users and dealers to find out how much they really know about their drugs.
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How Safe Are Our Nurseries?
Do parents know enough about standards of care in the nurseries they choose?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One North West
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How Safe Are Our Skies? Detroit Flight 253
A look at how an alleged plane bomber slipped under the US intelligence radar in 2009.
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How Safe Is Leeds Children's Heart Unit?
What really happened at the Leeds children's heart unit when surgery was suspended there?
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How Safe Is Your House?
Programme investigating household safety and hunting down shoddy workmanship.
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How Science Changed Our World
Robert Winston presents his top ten scientific breakthroughs of the past 50 years.
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How Sex Works
Exploring the physiological, neurological and psychological effects of sex
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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How Should I Vote? - The EU Debate
A live debate on the issues that matter to younger voters ahead of the EU referendum.
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How Should I Vote? - The EU Debate
A debate on the issues that matter to younger voters ahead of the EU referendum.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Parliament
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How South Korea Became a Cultural Giant
From movies to K-Pop, Rana Mitter vists Seoul, to investigate South Korean culture.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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How Sweet the Sound: The Amazing Grace Story
Candi Staton presents the story of one of the world's most recorded songs and its composer
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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How the Brits Rocked America: Go West
Series celebrating the success of British rock in America from the 60s onwards
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How the Celts Saved Britain
Dan Snow reveals how the Irish saved Britain from cultural oblivion during the Dark Ages.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale
Alastair Sooke reveals how the Devil's image was created by artists of the Middle Ages.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How the Edwardians Spoke
Documentary revealing the accents and dialects of ordinary Edwardians.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How the Holocaust Began
Using new evidence, historian James Bulgin reveals the origins of the Holocaust.
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How the Humber Changed Our World
How the Humber ports defined the lives of families on both sides of the river.
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How the Irish Shaped Britain
Fergal Keane explores the profound influence the Irish have had on Britain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How the League Was Won
Sportscene takes a look back at the how the 2021/22 Scottish Premiership title was won.
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How the Middle Class Ruined Britain
Geoff Norcott attempts to expose the middle-class hypocrisy he believes is ruining Britain
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How the NHS Changed Our World
A series of programmes spotlighting the pioneering work of NHS hospitals
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How the North West Was Won
The history of the North West 200 motorcycle race from its beginnings in the 1920s.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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How the Rest Got ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Saul David explores what happened to the Allied troops left behind in France in 1940.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How the Stone Came ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Elizabeth Quigley looks back at the day in 1996 when the Stone came home.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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How the UK Changed Hip-Hop Forever
Ashley Walters explores the UK's influence on hip-hop.
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How the Wild West Was Won with Ray Mears
Ray Mears explores how the wilderness of North America shaped the story of the Wild West.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How the World Changed Music
Discover how global events and technological forces helped to shape modern music
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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How They Dug the Victoria Line
The inside story of the construction of the London Underground's Victoria Line. (1969)
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How They Made Us Doubt Everything
Investigating claims there could be asbestos in make-up and the industry's response.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How Things Are Done in Odesa
Monica Whitlock explores the cultural history of legendary Black Sea port city Odesa.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How This Blind Girl...
Comedy about a visually impaired young woman returning to the dating scene.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales
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How Tickled Am I?
Mark Radcliffe explores the tradition of the northern comedian.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How Tickled I've Been - Remembering Sir Ken Dodd
Liza Tarbuck celebrates the late, great British comedian Ken Dodd.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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How to Argue with a Racist (Omnibus)
Dr Adam Rutherford deploys science as a weapon against prejudice.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Argue with a Racist, by Adam Rutherford
Dr Adam Rutherford deploys science as a weapon against prejudice.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates (Omnibus)
Bill Gates sets out a far-reaching plan for how the world can avoid a climate catastrophe.
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates
Bill Gates sets out his wide-ranging plan for the world to avoid a climate catastrophe.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to Be a Composer
Journalist and critic Paul Morley spends a year learning the art of musical composition
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How To Be A Man
Alex Wheatle, Russell Kane and Guvna B discuss the challenges of modern masculinity.
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How to Be a Muslim Woman
Sayeeda Warsi explores how to be a Muslim woman in 21st-century Britain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to be a Muslim Woman
British Muslim women speak to Sayeeda Warsi about how to be a British Muslim woman today.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to Be a Renaissance Woman by Jill Burke
An alternative history of the Renaissance, as told by the women behind the paintings.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to Be a Respectable Woman
Susan Morrison investigates Scotland's changing ideas of female respectability.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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How to Be a Surrealist with Philippa Perry
A playful journey into the unconscious to discover the deep roots of surrealism.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How To Be A Woman by Caitlin Moran (Omnibus)
Caitlin Moran narrates her bestselling comic memoir.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Be a World Music Star: Buena Vista, Bhundu Boys and Beyond
The story of the British world music revolution from the early 1980s to the present.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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How to Be an Ex-Prime Minister
The story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four