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  1. Boxing Is Fighting Back

    The story of a wayward teenager whose life was straightened out through boxing.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  2. Bette In Britain

    Susan George profiles the Hollywood icon's visits to Britain. From 2008.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  3. Don And I

    Phil Steele explores the 20 year friendship between Douglas Davies and Sir Donald Bradman.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  4. Give Me a Voice

    At 58 Nancy was told she had dementia. She tells her story of living with the diagnosis.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

  5. The Groucho Letters

    A personal epistolary odyssey into the world of Groucho Marx.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 7

  6. If You're Reading This

    A look at letters written by soldiers only to be opened in the event of their death.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  7. Mountain Rescue: The Fourth Emergency Service

    Sian Pari Huws meets the volunteer mountain rescue teams that are on call 24/7.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  8. The Making of the Iron Lady

    The inside story of the 20 years that saw Margaret Thatcher rise to the position of PM.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  9. Che Lives!

    A look at the myth of Che Guevara to mark his 80th birthday.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 2

  10. Acid House - The Next Generation

    Chris Coco discovers the stories behind the last great youth movement - Acid House.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 2

  11. Little Wales

    Niall Griffiths uncovers the hidden history of how the Welsh helped to build Liverpool.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  12. Heroes of Helmand

    Soldiers who fought in Afghanistan have their heroism honoured in Buckingham Palace.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  13. Arthur Mee - Encyclopaedist

    The life and work of the prolific journalist, historian, polemicist and educator.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  14. Piper Alpha

    A' comharrachadh 25 bliadhna bhon a thachair tubaist Piper Alpha anns a' Chuan a Tuath.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio nan G脿idheal

  15. Prisoner No 46664: Mandela at 90

    Michael Buerk assesses the work of Nelson Mandela's aid charities.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 2

  16.

    Knowing Nelson Mandela

    Mike Wooldridge presents some personal memories of Nelson Mandela.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  17. Vaughan Williams: Late Love, Late Life

    Julian Lloyd Webber examines composer Ralph Vaughan Williams's affair with Ursula Wood.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  18. The Jazz Baroness

    Hannah Rothschild tells the story of her eccentric great aunt Pannonica Rothschild.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  19. Desperately Hungry Housewives

    The stories of housewives who are struggling with the fallout from their eating disorders.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  20. Rita

    Documentary on the life and career of Rita Hayworth.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  21. The Unseen Alistair Cooke

    A revealing portrait of celebrated broadcaster Alistair Cooke.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  22. The Man with 20 Kids

    Documentary following a man and his huge and expanding family.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  23. Beijing Calling

    Russell Fuller presents the stories of six athletes preparing for the Beijing Olympics.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 5 Live

  24. Charles Wheeler: Looted Art

    Charles Wheeler tells the story of his search for the rightful home of a tiny portrait.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  25. Open Space: A Day Off the Buses

    Workers from London Transport's Putney bus garage describe their jobs and lives.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  26. Leonard and Marianne

    The story of the late Marianne Ihlen, Leonard Cohen's Norwegian muse.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  27. The Last Nazi Hunter

    Jonathan Charles profiles Efraim Zuroff, chief Nazi hunter of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  28. The Summer of Punk

    Former punks look back on the movement that shaped their lives.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

  29. 100 Years On The Black Hills

    An account of how rural life has changed over a century with 102-year-old Gwenllian Davies

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  30. John Meade Falkner's Bag of Paradoxes

    David Almond tells the story of the author of Moonfleet.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 7

  31. The Man Who Bought Hendrix's Stage

    Phill Jupitus visits Nashville to meet Joe Chambers and his collection of rock memorabilia

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  32. The John Akii-Bua Story: An African Tragedy

    Documentary about athlete John Akii Bua, who won gold at the 1972 Munich Olympics.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  33. Alexander Solzhenitsyn: The 蜜芽传媒coming

    An epic journey with Alexander Solzhenitsyn on his return from exile to Russia in 1994.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  34. It's a Queer Life for the Straight Guy

    Ultimate straight guy Stevie Ferguson delves into the world of homosexuality.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  35. D貌mhnall nan 脪ran

    The late Rev Donald Budge looks at the life of Skye bard Donald MacLeod.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio nan G脿idheal

  36. Diamond and Tiaras - The Nicky Hopkins Story

    Bob Harris recalls the life and extraordinary career of session pianist Nicky Hopkins.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 2

  37. The Heart of Thomas Hardy

    Griff Rhys Jones looks at the emotionally-charged life of celebrated writer Thomas Hardy.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  38. Sport's Unsung Heroes

    Saluting the work of people in the UK who give their time to help others excel in sport.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  39. O Lucky Man!

    John Harris investigates the life and work of director Lindsay Anderson.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  40. Arthur Mee - Encyclopaedist

    Ian Sansom explores the life of the prolific journalist, historian and children's educator

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  41. The Carmine Appice Story

    The story of rock drummer Carmine Appice, who rose to fame as part of Vanilla Fudge.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 2

  42. Greg Dyke on Nye Bevan

    Greg Dyke takes a bus tour through Wales and the life of Labour politician Aneurin Bevan.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  43. Ann am Bata, Nam Aonar

    Niall Iain MacDonald attempts to row the Minch against all the odds.

    蜜芽传媒 ALBA

  44. Peter Manuel - Deireadh an Uilc

    Fifty years after serial killer Peter Manuel was hanged, questions still remain.

    蜜芽传媒 ALBA

  45. Remembering Alan

    Christopher Matthew and friends remember the wit and vitality of Alan Coren.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  46. Pinchas Zukerman

    Celebrated portrait of violinist Pinchas Zukerman from director Christopher Nupen.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  47. Hamish Henderson: A Various Man

    Fred Freeman profiles the life and work of the Scottish poet Hamish Henderson.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  48. Itzhak Perlman: Virtuoso Violinist

    Profile of Itzhak Perlman, who battled polio to become a violin maestro.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  49.

    Life After Tom

    Charting Claire Prosser's first year without her teenage son, Tom, who died suddenly.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  50. Gaol is Ionndrainn

    Five widows and widowers tell their stories of grief and going on with life.

    蜜芽传媒 ALBA

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