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Visions of Space
Robert Hughes presents an exploration of three of the world's most remarkable architects.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Ways of Seeing
Influential 1972 series about the way we look at paintings, presented by John Berger.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Shock of the New
Robert Hughes' 1980 series tracing the development of modern art from 1880 to the present.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Art of Arts TV
The contribution that arts programmimg has made to our national broadcasting culture.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Poetic Presenters
Ten Radio Ulster presenters read out the poems that mean the most to them
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster
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JB Priestley - Lost Empires
JB Priestley's tale of the music hall. With Tom Baker and Freddie 'Parrot Face' Davies
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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British Style Genius
Series looking at what makes British fashion and style so distinctive and so influential
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Misfits in France
Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee on the Victorian writers and artists who went to France
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Dragons' Den: The Dragons' Stories
Series revealing the lives of the Dragons' Den Dragons
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Nathan Milstein: Master of Invention
Intimate portrait of one of the finest violinists of the 20th century, Nathan Milstein
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Lights, Camera, Landmark
Visiting parts of the man-made landscape which have been used in films over the years
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Wodehouse Letters
A selection of letters from novelist and playwright PG Wodehouse to step-daughter, Leonora
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 7
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Travels with Vasari
Two-part documentary exploring the work of Italian Renaissance chronicler Giorgio Vasari
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Versailles Stories
Series exploring the history and modern evolution of the Palace of Versailles in France
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Féile an Phobail - Twenty Years On
A documentary series that charts the history of the West Belfast Festival
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Northern Ireland
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Barry Cryer - You Won't Believe This But
Showbiz comedy legend Barry Cryer recounts his life and career.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Pilots That Never Flew
Paul Roseby examines the laborious process of creating successful pilot programmes
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Fred at the Fest
Fred MacAulay presents highlights from his sold-out show at the Edinburgh Festival
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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Straight in at Number 1: The Life and Times of the Charts
Paul Gambaccini explores the past and future of the pop charts
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Advertising: The Most Fun You Can Have With Your Clothes On!
Advertising executive Robin Wright presents a history of the advertising industry
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Hot House Kids
Deborah Bull investigates the impact of elite training on children in sport and the arts.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Rod Stewart: Some Guys Have All The Luck
Johnnie Walker interviews Rod Stewart about his life and 40-year career in music
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Life Behind the News
Ruth Wishart talks to leading journalists about their professional and personal lives
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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Showman and Star-Maker: A Tribute to Bill Cotton
Paul O'Grady presents a special two-part tribute to Bill Cotton
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Stubborn Kind of Fella: Remembering Marvin Gaye
Another chance to hear Smokey Robinson pay tribute to Marvin Gaye's life, music and legacy
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Alistair Cooke's Seasonal Letters from America
Justin Webb introduces eight of Alistair Cooke's seasonal Letters from America
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Folk America
Documentary series about American folk music from the 1920s to the 1960s.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Hitsville USA: 50 Years of Heart and Soul
Pete Mitchell plays rare Motown tracks and learns all about the label
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Gene Krupa: Drumming Man!
Documentary exploring the life and career of influential drummer Gene Krupa
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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The Motown Invasion
Adam White profiles the Tamla Motown label, which launched 40 years ago in Britain
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Still Walking: The Fats Domino Story
The story of the New Orleans-born singer-songwriter and musician
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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The Art of the Matter
Edi Stark talks to artists who challenge our ethical and moral views
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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Poems People Love
People reflect in a very personal way on the poems they have enjoyed
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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The Book of Irish Writers
The story of Irish literature unfolds from early myths to the modern day
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Ulster
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Hairspray and Harmonies
Kit Hesketh-Harvey follows a Birmingham-based ladies barbershop chorus, Second City Sound
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Carmen Miranda: The Lady In The Tutti Frutti Hat
Exploring the incandescent career and life of Hollywood's original 'Brazilian Bombshell'
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Nat King Cole
Series examining Cole's career and influence on musicians of many different genres
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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The Verb
Radio 3's cabaret of the word, featuring the best poetry, new writing and performance
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Single Story
David Quantick looks at the extraordinary impact the record single has had on pop music
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Third Reich & Roll
Stephen Fry tells the story of how the Third Reich developed recording techniques
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Baroque! - From St Peter's to St Paul's
Art critic Waldemar Januszczak explores the Baroque tradition in its key locations
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Black Screen Britain
Burt Caesar explores how British film and TV portrayed post-war African-Caribbean migrants
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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In the Shadow of Fujisan
Documentary series looking at the role of wild animals in Japanese life, art and religion
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Handel 250
Alan Titchmarsh marks the 250th anniversary of the death of George Frideric Handel
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2