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The Wilkie Collins Guide to Modern Life
Matthew Sweet on the life and work of the sensationally modern figure - Wilkie Collins.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Dua Lipa: At Your Service
Pop star Dua Lipa has candid, uplifting and profound conversations with inspiring guests.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sounds
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Pilgrimage for a Pint
Julie Fowlis and Karine Polwart journey to the most remote pub in mainland Britain.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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imagine... Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
imagine... follows Russell T Davies's return to Doctor Who.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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A Dyeing Wish
Facing his own mortality, an artist collaborates with a farmer to transform toxic dyes.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Killing Sherlock: Lucy Worsley on the Case of Conan Doyle
A look at the relationship between Arthur Conan Doyle and his creation Sherlock Holmes.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Remarkable Journey of Bernard Levin
The life of Bernard Levin, one of the most famous journalists of the 20th century.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Where It's At: A Short History of Girlbands
Where It's At: A Short History of Girlbands - Mollie King dives into girlband history.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1
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Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
A look at the life of William Shakespeare, his place and time and the work he produced.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Shiny Bob: The Devil’s Advocate
A shiny lawyer with a dark secret claims to have a list that threatens Scottish justice.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland
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The Missing Madonna
The wild story of Britain's biggest art theft and the search for a stolen da Vinci.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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1Xtra's Future Figures
A spotlight on exceptional individuals and organisations who are making Black history now.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1Xtra
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Izabela in the Forest
A sound adventure in the Białowieża primeval forest with Polish recordist Izabela Dłużyk.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Russell T Davies Remembers... A Midsummer Night's Dream
Russell T Davies on how he realised his dream of bringing A Midsummer Night’s Dream to TV.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Poet Laureate in the Arctic
Simon Armitage is in the Arctic to witness climate change and write new poems in response.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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First Ladies of Hip-Hop
The hidden history of hip-hop through the eyes of the women that have defined the genre.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Moulin Rouge: Yes We Can-Can!
Behind the scenes at the Moulin Rouge as a group of dancers audition for the famous show.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Stories in the Air
A celebration of today's rich audio drama scene, live from Contains Strong Language.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Picasso: The Beauty and the Beast
Family, friends and experts reassess the artistic and personal life of Pablo Picasso.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Three Faces of WH Auden
Michael Symmons Roberts sets out to consider three different aspects of Auden's poetry.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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When It Hits the Fan
Who's in the news for all the wrong reasons? With David Yelland and Simon Lewis.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Chinese Reader
Writer and presenter Julie Tsang explores the world of Chinese literature.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Death of a Naturalist by Seamus Heaney
BrÃd Brennan, Adrian Dunbar and Stephen Rea read Heaney's 1966 debut poetry collection.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Carry On at 65
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra celebrates the 65th anniversary of the first Carry On film
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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Seek the Light
Stories of science, history and the natural world woven together around a theme of light.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Four Sides of Seamus Heaney
Series exploring different aspects of the work of Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Out of Abandonment
Kim Moore is challenged to write a poem inspired by one of the UK's abandoned buildings.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Culture Scene
Inspiring stories of creativity from across the vibrant arts scene in Scotland.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland
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I Belong to Glazgoy
Phil Alexander puts together the story of a composer through a newly found piece of music.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Balsall Heath Bohemians: Stewart Lee celebrates the Birmingham Surrealists
Stewart Lee uncovers the pioneers of surrealism subverting reality in Birmingham's suburbs
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Reframed: Marilyn Monroe
Series exploring the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe from a modern perspective.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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David Harewood on Blackface
David Harewood goes on a mission to understand the roots of minstrelsy.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Banksy Story
The story of Banksy's rise from secretive street artist to international icon.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Diane Arbus: Intimate Portraits
What is the unique vision and contested legacy of photographer Diane Arbus?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Wiki Wars
Tech journalist Lara Lewington looks into information battles played out on Wikipedia.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Walt Disney: A Life in Films
Mel Giedroyc steps into the magical world of Walt Disney.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Trouble with KanYe
How did Kanye West go from celebrated artist to a megaphone for hate and division?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Windrush: Portraits of a Generation
A film about a remarkable Windrush portrait project spearheaded by the King.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Idle Talk: Wales's Oral Tradition
You’re invited to an open mic in the Middle Ages.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Close Encounters
Martha Kearney hosts British celebrities past and present at the National Portrait Gallery
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Close to Vermeer
Film exploring the new techniques that are bringing us closer to understanding Vermeer.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Barry Humphries at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Alex Jones looks back at the highlights of Barry’s career on a selection of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ shows.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Taking Issue with Shakespeare
Marking the 400th anniversary of the publication of the First Folio.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Whose Truth Is It Anyway?
Writer and broadcaster Damian Barr explores reality, truth and fiction in literature.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4