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The Shipping Forecast at 100: Shipshaped
Jerry Brotton explores how Britain's maritime heritage has shaped us.

The Dome
Paul Merton looks back at the concept, challenges and legacy of the Millennium Dome.

A Child's Christmas
Cerys Matthews steps into a world of Christmas tales written through the eyes of a child.

Victoria Wood - Loose Chippings
Victoria Wood’s audio diaries with never-before-heard material.

Prisoners, Saints and Persuaders: The World of ITC
The story of Lew Grade's ITC company, which revolutionised British television in the 1960s

Shane MacGowan: The Old Main Drag
Sean O’Hagan celebrates Shane MacGowan's lyrical genius as a voice of the Irish diaspora.

Lobster Telephone
Matthew Sweet explores a century of surrealism.

Famous Last Words
Sarah O’Reilly delves into the rich archive of notable ‘last interviews’.

Up in Smoke
A look back on a century of cigarette smoking.

The Year We Lost the Climate
Was the US election of 2000 the year we lost the climate? Roger Harrabin looks back.