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The World of Simon Rich
Enchanting, absurd and funny stories from the mind of celebrated US writer Simon Rich.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The World of the Circus
Chipperfield Circus, one of Britains oldest and most respected
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World of The Wicker Man
Evelyn Hollow speaks to the actress Lesley Mackie about appearing in The Wicker Man.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The World Since Wales Last Qualified
Reflection on the 57 years since Welsh footballers last qualified for a major tournament.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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The World Sound Clash
Highlights from The World Sound Clash. Contains strong language.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1Xtra
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The World That Came in From the Cold
First broadcast in 1993. The history of the Cold War
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World This Week
What's been happening around the world and why it matters
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World This Weekend
Radio 4's look at the week's big stories from both home and around the world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The World This Weekend Highlights
The key moments from our Sunday lunchtime programme, with analysis of the week's news.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The World Today
* This programme is no longer on-air but please listen to our archive of episodes online *
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World Today Weekend
Julian Worricker or Rebecca Kesby is joined by two distinguished guests.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World Today with Maryam Moshiri
Watch the best of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s journalism from around the world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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The World Tonight
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and major breaking news from a global perspective
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The World Turned Upside Down
The transition from fossil fuels to renewables and its geopolitical consequences.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The World Vaccination Report
Why do people hesitate over vaccinations around the world?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World, My Stuff and Me
Five short films explore the secret life of a teenager's stuff.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's a Stage
Henry Goodman looks at the working lives of actors today.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The World's Biggest Flower Market
The story of how the flowers we buy travel across the world to reach us.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's Fastest Indian
Biopic of Burt Munro (Anthony Hopkins), who attempted the land speed record.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's First Eco-Nunns
A group of nuns move from a stately home to first eco convent in Britain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Humberside
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The World's Greatest Elvis
Vernon Kay presents as thirty Elvis impersonators battle it out.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The World's Greatest Money Maker: Evan Davis meets Warren Buffett
Evan Davis finds out about the investment strategy of the richest man in the world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's Most Beautiful Eggs: The Genius of Carl Faberge
Stephen Smith explores the extraordinary life and work of virtuoso jeweller Carl Faberge.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The World's Most Dangerous Place for Women
Judith Wanga grew up in London but was born in the Congo. She's going back 20 years later.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The World's Most Difficult Job: Afghanistan
The president of Afghanistan talks about the scale of the challenges facing his country.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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The World's Most Difficult Job: Afghanistan
The president of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, talks exclusively to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Justin Rowlatt.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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The World's Most Expensive Paintings
Art critic Alastair Sooke tracks down the ten most expensive paintings to sell at auction.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The World's Most Expensive Stolen Paintings
Alastair Sooke investigates audacious heists and the murky world of art crime.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's Most Extraordinary ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½s
Piers Taylor and Caroline Quentin explore extraordinary homes built around the world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's Most Photographed
Series exploring how photography has been used to construct the image of historical icons.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's Policeman
America's state, national, and international law enforcement agencies
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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The World's Strictest Parents
Unruly British teenagers are sent abroad to live with strict families
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The World's Toughest Driving Tests
Will Mellor and Kirsten O'Brien learn to drive and race hard-to-master vehicles
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The World's Toughest Yacht Race: The BT Global Challenge
Series following the progress of 14 yachts sailing the wrong way around the world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's War
Challenging perceptions of the First World War by exploring its global dimensions.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire
David Olusoga reveals stories of the Indian, African and Asian troops who fought in WWI.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The World's Worst Place to Be Disabled?
Sophie Morgan investigates the treatment of disabled people in Ghana.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The World's Worst Place to Be Gay?
Scott Mills travels to Uganda where the death penalty could be introduced for being gay.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The World’s Most Extreme Festivals
Chris Stark explores The World’s Most Extreme Festivals
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1
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The Worlds of Fantasy
Three-part documentary series about fantasy fiction, one of the biggest-selling genres.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Worlds of Ursula K Le Guin
An intimate insight into the real and imaginary worlds of author Ursula K Le Guin.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Worst Christmas of My Life
Christmas is coming. Howard, Mel and baby Emily find themselves needing a room at the inn
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The Worst Job In British Politics? The Leader of the Opposition
Julia Hartley-Brewer examines the role of Leader of the Opposition.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Worst Journey in the World
How three of Scott's Antarctic team faced a journey to bring back Emperor penguin eggs.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Worst Week of My Life
Sitcom following Howard as he lurches from one disaster to the next
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Wow Show: For Your Hives Only
Welcome to the beehive! Comedy sketch show from 1985.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Wraith
Supernatural horror about a high-school hero who returns from the dead to take revenge.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The Wrath of God
Mark Tully asks how we can reconcile the idea of a loving God with an angry one.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Wright Taste
Food critic Simon Wright forsakes posh eating to start farming at his Carmarthenshire home
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales
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The Wright Way
Ben Elton sitcom following the health and safety department at Baselricky Council.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The Writer's Block
Well-known authors give advice on developing appropriate styles and techniques in writing.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Writers' Propaganda Bureau
Val McDermid finds out how Britain's writers contributed during the First World War.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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The Writers' Ring Cycle
Specially commissioned responses to Wagner's Ring Cycle from four leading writers
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
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The Wrong Job
Emma Kennedy discovers why so many people in Britain hate their jobs.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Wrong Man: 17 Years Behind Bars
A man fighting for freedom after spending 17 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Wrong Mans
Comedy thriller about two well-meaning idiots who become entangled in a world of crime.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Wu-Tang Clan Radio Show
Another chance to hear RZA and Mathematics from the Wu-Tang Clan take over for two hours.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
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The Wu-Tang Clan Radio Show
The influential group play hip-hop from across the spectrum
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
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The Wyvern Mystery
A chilling dramatisation of JS Le Fanu's 19th century novel, starring Naomi Watts.
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The xx
Romy, Oliver and Jamie go back-to-back on 6 Music with their unique New Year's Eve warm-up
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
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The Yacoubian Building
Drama set in a block of flats in Cairo which houses a diverse cast of characters.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Year in Music 2017
Claudia Winkleman and Clara Amfo look back at 2017's musical highlights.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Year in Music at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½: 2022
A chance to look back at an amazing 12 months of live music at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Year in Politics
James Naughtie and guests analyse an extraordinary year in politics for the UK and the USA
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Year of Living Dangerously
Australian radio journalist Guy Hamilton is plunged into a world of revolution and fear.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Year of Making Love
An experiment creating 500 new couples using the power of science
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three
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The Year of the Cat by Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
A memoir of past trauma, the pandemic and a new pet.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Year of the Drone
Will Robson assesses the controversial use of drones by Britain's armed forces.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Year That Rocked Irish Dancing
Behind the scenes of competitive Irish dancing during its most turbulent year to date.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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The Year That Was
Ian Hargreaves, Chris Stuart and their guests offer a Welsh perspective on the year past.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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The Year the Music Stopped
Arlo Parks reflects on a year without live music with artists including Yannis from Foals.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Year the Town Hall Shrank
How Stoke struggles to cope with the impact of funding cuts imposed by central government.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Years by Annie Ernaux
The iconic French memoirist's 'collective autobiography' of the period 1941 to 2006.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Years That Changed Britain Forever
Richard Littlejohn looks back at the years which changed Britain forever.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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The Years That Changed Modern Scotland
Kirsty Wark reveals how Scotland has transformed over the last 50 years.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland
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The Yellow Fleet
The story of the Merchant Navy ships trapped in the Suez Canal during the 1967 Six Day War
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Yellowplush Papers
Series of five comic tales by William Makepeace Thackeray, adapted by Stephen Wyatt
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Yes, No, Don't Know Show
Edi Stark follows the production of an artistic performance on the theme of independence.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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The Yes, No, Don't Know Show
Yes. No. Don't Know: Three choices that sparked a 24-hour landmark in Scottish theatre.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4