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Painted for Posterity
The Recording Britain project of 1939, which sent artists around the country to capture it
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Dylan's Amateur Dramatics
Following a Swansea amateur drama group as they prepare a play about Dylan Thomas
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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A History of Scottish Literature
Billy Kay celebrates Scottish literature and its importance to national identity.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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The Day the Universe Changed
1980s series about the effect of advances in science and technology on western society.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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21st Century Mythologies
Peter Conrad dissects the popular culture of his era, as Roland Barthes did 60 years ago.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Kington's Anatomy of Comedy
Writer and humorist Miles Kington examines the structure of comedy.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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RIBA Stirling Prize
Coverage of the annual prize given to the architects of Britain's best new building.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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On Language Location
Linguist Mark Turin tracks down some of the world's endangered languages.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Hanner Canrif Hywel
Hywel Gwynfryn yn hel atgofion am bumdeg mlynedd o ddarlledu.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Cymru
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Three Chords and the Truth
Nick Barraclough visits Nashville to explore the history of country music
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Frequency of Laughter: A History of Radio Comedy
Grace Dent presents a conversational history of radio comedy, from 1975 to 2005.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Gareth's All Star Choir
Gareth Malone brings together a celebrity choir to release a single for Children in Need.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Viva Variety
Revealing the realities of performing in 21st century Scottish variety
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ That 2 Built
Series which trawls the archives to see how ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two has been a guide to lifestyle trends.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Posh People: Inside Tatler
Documentary which goes behind the scenes at Tatler, the world's oldest magazine.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Perry and Croft: Made in Britain
How the comedies of Jimmy Perry and David Croft chronicle Britain in the 20th century.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Hot Gossip!
Geoff Watts explores the science, history and cultural implications of gossip.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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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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Manchester: Alchemical City
Jeanette Winterson presents a personal exploration of Manchester.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Reinventing the Royals
Series about the battle between the monarchy and the media over privacy and public image.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Self Orbits CERN
Will Self embarks on a 50-kilometre walking tour of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Horizons: New Music from Wales
Two programmes showcasing live performances from 12 up-and-coming Welsh bands
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Wales
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Snapshots in the Dark
Colin Ford tells the stories behind five groundbreaking photographs
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Noel Coward - From His Diaries
Noel Coward's diary extracts, ready by Simon Cadell
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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When the People Say Not Sure
Peter Hennessy and guests discuss how a government is formed if there is a hung parliament
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Restarting the Antibiotic Pipeline
Roland Pease examines how an increasing number of antibiotics are failing.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Prog Rock with Charles Hazlewood
Orchestra conductor Charles Hazlewood explores the progressive rock music of the 1970s
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 2
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Handmade
Series filmed without voiceover or music so the focus is entirely on the craft process.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Lemn Sissay's ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½coming
Poet Lemn Sissay explores the nature of home through comedy, poetry and conversation
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Folk of the Pennines
Mark Radcliffe walks the Pennine Way to mark its fiftieth anniversary
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Laughing with Liberty
Funnyman Fred MacAulay heads for New York to explore the rise of satire in the USA
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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Steve Boggan - Gold Fever
Steve Boggan's account of his adventures on the trail of the American gold rush.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ at War
An enthralling series exploring how the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ became the institution it is today.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Cyflwr y Cyfryngau
Mewn cyfres newydd, y bargyfreithiwr Gwion Lewis sy'n rhoi cyfryngau Cymru yn y doc.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Cymru
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Me, My Selfie and I: Aimee Fuller's Generation Game
Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller explores the selfie phenomenon
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Great Songbook
Cerys Matthews explores the songbooks of countries other than America
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Random Radio
Murray Lachlan Young and guests to explore sounds and ideas in unexpected ways
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Misogyny Book Club
Jo Fidgen and readers take a fresh look at books that contain misogynistic sentiments
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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A Walk of One's Own: Virginia Woolf on Foot
Virginia Woolf's biographer Alexandra Harris takes four walks that inspired her.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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The Art of Pop
Jarvis Cocker explores the connections between British art schools and pop.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
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Stage and Screen
Edward Seckerson shines his spotlight on the world of musical theatre and its stars
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Reading Europe
Five European writers explore how issues in their societies are reflected by novelists.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Poetry Extra: Poetry of History
Jonathan Bate examines historical events through the poetry they inspired
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Fiery Inspiration: Amiri Baraka and the Black Arts Movement
Novelist Bernardine Evaristo on the complex man at the heart of the black arts movement.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Dominic Sandbrook: Let Us Entertain You
Dominic Sandbrook explores British post-war culture.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two