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The Secret Lives of Carers
Series looking at the silent army of workers who look after Britain's old and needy
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Would You Eat an Alien?
Professor Christine Nicol explores the challenging subject of animal sentience and welfare
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Writing a New Nigeria
A portrait of Nigeria, seen through the eyes of a new generation of writers and poets.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Putting Science to Work
Jim Al-Khalili and guests work out how science might solve society's problems.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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June Whitfield: 90 Not Out
June Whitfield talks to Joanna Lumley about her remarkable career in comedy
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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2015 Hashtags of the Year
Series looking at the impact of the hashtags that got millions talking.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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School of Thought
Former universities minister David Willetts examines the UK's education system
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Air an Smùid/Steaming
Documentary following enthusiasts as they battle to restore a rusting puffer.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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Behaving Ourselves: Mitchell on Manners
David Mitchell investigates the confusing world of manners.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Road Stories
Miles Warde presents the untold story of roads and the people who live on them
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Kerry 's Kirsty: Rothan gu Robhanais
Documentary following sisters Kerry and Kirsty as they bike through the Western Isles.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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Oighreachdan na h-Alba/Great Estates
Documentary series taking an in-depth look at the workings of country estates
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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Na Bothain
Na taighean-ceilidh far am biodh balaich Nis cruinn air being mu theine mònach.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio nan Gà idheal
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Coimisiún na Gaeltachta
Two-part documentary about the 1926 Irish Free State study into the Gaeltacht.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster
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Three Score Years and Ten
Bishop Richard Holloway looks back on his life and wonders about his decreasing future
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Calanais - Full Circle
Documentary Following the activites taking place at the Callanish Stones on Lewis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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Can We Trust the Opinion Polls?
David Cowling examines the role of opinion polling in British politics
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Tony Hawks's Guide to the Guides
The comedian and author explores the books that tell us where to go and what to do.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Clive Dunn - Definitely Dunn
Dad's Army star Clive Dunn looks back over his eventful showbiz career
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Ar Mo Bhealach Féin
Three-part series retracing Seosamh Mac Grianna's epic 300-mile hike through Wales in 1934
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Northern Ireland
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Give It a Year
Documentary series about five single people and what happens to them over a year
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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America in Black and White
Rajini Vaidyanathan examines some of the underlying issues that America has with race.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Chinese New Year: The Biggest Celebration on Earth
An amazing window into this monumental annual occasion.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Europe: Strangers on My Doorstep
Series of programmes exploring migration in Europe
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Verdun - The Sacred Wound
David Reynolds presents a two-part documentary about the battle of Verdun
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Cancer Moonshot
Graham Easton explores the anti-cancer campaign of US vice president Joe Biden
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Ar Mo Bhealach Féin
Seán Mac Labhraà speaks to the neighbours of writer Seosamh Mac Grianna in Rannafast.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster
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Land of Hope and Glory - British Country Life
Series capturing the glory and eccentricity of the men and women who live the rural life.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Lady Lairds
Following four women as they run their Scottish Highland estates and country houses
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Scotland
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Pet Island
Series following Ireland's most pampered pets and their besotted owners
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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Saving Science from the Scientists
Alok Jha wonders if science is as rigorous as it should
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Bailtean Fraoich
Heather Dewar explores remote and picturesque villages along Scotland's coast.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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Syrian Voices
Lyse Doucet talks to those whose lives have been changed by events in Syria.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Easter Rising 1916
Heather Jones explores the armed struggle that changed Irish and British history forever.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Setting the Past Free
Mark Lawson explores the cultural retellings of the story of Rudolf Kastner.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Paul O'Grady: The Sally Army and Me
Paul O'Grady, formerly a care worker, explores the work of the Salvation Army.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Cyndi Lauper
Cyndi Lauper with stories from her career, listener dedications and her musical favourites
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Inglorious Isolation: A European's History of Britain
Continental Europeans give their views of Britain's relationship with their home country.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Deobandis
Owen Bennett Jones investigates the UK's biggest Islamic group and asks what they believe
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Free Speech
Author Timothy Garton Ash examines one of the most hotly debated subjects of our time.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Five Star Babies: Inside the Portland Hospital
An exclusive glimpse inside the UK's only private maternity hospital.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Boireannaich an LAPD/Women in Blue
Documentary series following the work of women in the Los Angeles Police Department.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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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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Caravanner of the Year
Six caravanning enthusiasts battle it out across two highly charged weekends.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two