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  1. Letters to Myself

    People who have written letters to themselves to be opened in years to come.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  2. Jack: A Soldier's Story

    A look at how an ex-Afghanistan-based soldier has struggled to readjust to civilian life.

    蜜芽传媒 Three

  3. Les Paul: Chasing Sound

    Documentary profiling Les Paul, creator of the solid-body electric guitar.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  4. Cracking Up

    Documentary following Alastair Campbell as he revisits the year he had a mental breakdown.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  5. Macaskill

    The work of a radical and often controversial Free Church minister at home and abroad.

    蜜芽传媒 ALBA

  6. Anatomy of a Car Crash

    The story of a fatal car crash in Cornwall, told by those whose lives it changed.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  7. Ian Fleming: Where Bond Began

    Joanna Lumley investigates the life of James Bond author Ian Fleming.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  8. Gleanntan Ecuador

    A profile of Father Colin MacInnes of South Uist and his work in Ecuador.

    蜜芽传媒 ALBA

  9. Neil Young: Don't Be Denied

    Neil Young traces his 40-year musical journey using his own words and unseen gig footage.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  10. Bottom Up: The Chauffeur's Tale

    A look at the job of Barbara Cartland's former chauffeur/butler Robert Alderson.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  11. In Search of Forgiveness

    Rev Julie Nicholson meets people who have forgiven great wrongs.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  12. Nobody Told Me to Oil My Boots

    Sir Antony Sher tells the story of the WWI poet Isaac Rosenberg.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  13. Westside Wrens

    Mary Ann Kennedy meets a group of former Wrens.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

  14. The Time of Your Life

    Noel Edmonds recreates the sounds and sights of summer 1931 for guest Barbara Cartland.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  15. Diwali: A Sikh's Journey 蜜芽传媒

    A story symbolising the hurdles faced by families caught up in the clash of cultures.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  16. Chairman Humph, A Tribute

    Stephen Fry remembers the great Humphrey Lyttelton.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 7

  17. Keepsakes of Conflict: Remembering World War One

    Mark Stephen hears the individual stories that reveal the scale of the First World War.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

  18. People's Century

    The stories of those who suffered in the depression that followed the Wall Street Crash.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  19. Michael Portillo: Death of a School Friend

    Michael Portillo revisits the family of a school friend who committed suicide as a teen.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  20. Return of the Helmet

    Phil Carradice presents the story of Hywel Davies from Abergavenny.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  21. Jake on the Box

    Exploring the life and work of Jake Thackray.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  22. Celebrating Cecilia!

    Soprano Catherine Bott asks why St Cecilia still inspires composers and musicians.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

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    Remembering Alistair Cooke, 2008

    James Naughtie presents a tribute to Alistair Cooke, who would have been 100 this week.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  24. Walter Tull: Forgotten Hero

    The story of a pioneering black British footballer who died heroically in WWI.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  25. An Ciuin Mac Adhaimh

    Documentary about a Presbyterian businessman from Belfast.

    蜜芽传媒 Two Northern Ireland

  26. Wanted: Farmers: Revisited

    Revisiting the Elliott family, who left Fermanagh for a new life in South Dakota.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  27. Paul Weller: Into Tomorrow

    Using unseen photos and archive footage, a look at the career of rock star Paul Weller.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  28. Escape from Marseilles

    Documentary about a Frenchwoman who escaped to Wales during the Second World War.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Wales

  29. Charles at 60: the Passionate Prince

    蜜芽传媒 cameras film the Prince of Wales over a year, offering a rare insight into his life.

    蜜芽传媒 One

  30. Born with Down's

    Felicity Finch finds out why more babies are being born with Down's syndrome.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  31. A Fine Defence Of Enid Blyton

    Anne Fine looks at the enduring appeal of the Famous Five author.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

  32. A Woman in Love and War: Vera Brittain

    Dramatisation of the life of Vera Brittain, a young woman who survived the First World War

    蜜芽传媒 One

  33. Sisley in Wales: Fighting to the End

    A look at Alfred Sisley's stay in Wales and the works he created there.

    蜜芽传媒 Two Wales

  34. Talking about Lionel

    Eddie Mair tells the story of the composer Lionel Bart, creator of Oliver!

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4 Extra

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    Kafka Uncovered

    Novelist James Hawes analyses the life and work of cult writer Franz Kafka.

    蜜芽传媒 Two Wales

  36. Private Harry Patch

    A year in the life of Harry Patch, Britain's last survivor of the World War One trenches.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  37. The Archbishop

    A personal profile of The Archbishop of Wales, Dr Barry Morgan.

    蜜芽传媒 Two Wales

  38. 50 Years of Little Richard

    Sarfraz Manzoor looks back at a life of race, religion and rock and roll.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

  39. Leo Abse: The Member for Happiness

    The story of the flamboyant and unique Welsh MP who died in 2008.

    蜜芽传媒 Two Wales

  40. Filthy Rich and Famous

    Documentary exploring the world of celebrity from the eyes of their closest relations.

    蜜芽传媒 Three

  41. Sighthill Stories

    Following the fortunes of a few children from Sighthill Primary in Glasgow.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  42. Who Is Kurt Wallander?

    How the work of Swedish writer Henning Mankell sheds light on his country.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  43. On the Way to Bethlehem

    Kaye Adams talks to people who have made a special pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio Scotland

  44. Oscar Marzaroli: The Man Who Captured Scotland

    Ricky Ross examines the life and work of the photographer and film-maker Oscar Marzaroli.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 4

  45. The Medici: Makers of Modern Art

    How the Medici family transformed Florence through sculpture, painting and architecture.

    蜜芽传媒 Four

  46. Bob Humphrys: A Tribute

    Friends, family and colleagues pay tribute to Bob Humphrys, who died in August 2008.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  47. Pier Pressure

    One man's attempts to rescue and restore Colwyn Bay's Victoria Pier.

    蜜芽传媒 Two Wales

  48. Firinn is Feise

    Personal stories of conflict between sexuality and spirituality in the Highlands.

    蜜芽传媒 ALBA

  49. Isteach Chun an Oileain (Into the Island)

    Featuring the natives of Inishbofin Island off the coast of Donegal.

    蜜芽传媒 Two

  50. Soldiers' Story

    Soldiers who have served in Afghanistan and Iraq tell their own stories.

    蜜芽传媒 Radio 5 Live

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