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Teenagers
A look at the birth of the term 'teenager' in the 1950s, and how adolescence has changed
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Anthem
Series of talks by notable emigres on their national anthems and cultural identities
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Ancient Water
Series exploring the ways ancient civilizations harnessed and exploited water
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Movie Call
Short series in which listeners put questions to two actors and two directors
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China's Long March
The Long March of 1934-35, a look at the history of the march and Chinese politics
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Food For Living
A four-programme series looking at four of the world's main staple foods
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History of Work
Series looking at the definition, history and nature of 'work'
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The Columbus Encounter
The consequences of Europeans' arrival in the New World
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Beyond The Millennium
Interviews with futurologists and analysts about the future, and their predictions.
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Inside The Global Giants
What goes on behind the scenes at multi-national corporations?
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Places That Changed The World
Pivotal events that shaped the century, and where they took place
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Give Me Land
How people are fighting for land in South Africa, India, China and Brazil
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The Bitter Pill
Why aren't the pharmaceutical needs of the world's poorest being met?
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Catch the Wave
Rajesh Mirchandani surveys trends among young people all over the world
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Welcome to My World
Promoting talented young ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service listeners.
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Lives And Times
Series looking at Britain through the eyes of families living in different regions
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Tsunami Reflections
A series of programmes talking to survivors of the devastating 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami
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The Radio History of The World
Tracing the evolution of conflict, from early man to the atomic age
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Global Concerns
Climate change updates and conservation news from around the world
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China's Cultural Revolution
Hearing from people who experienced the Cultural Revolution, between 1966 and 1976
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Extreme Architecture
Three-part series on some of the most extraordinary and unlikely buildings on the planet
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Law at the Crossroads
How countries are rebuilding their legal frameworks in response to changes in societies
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Tobacco On Trial
The world's addiction to smoking, from the point of view of trade as well as health
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Masterpiece
Wide-ranging series exploring arts and cultural issues around the world
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Pushing for Production
Documentary series examining the consequences of our appetite for animal protein
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Right to Refuge
When a person is being persecuted in their own country can another protect them?
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