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Black Hill, Bleak Summer
A farming community recalls the UK's worst ever foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in 2001.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Genetic Dreams, Genetic Nightmares
The story of the controversial birth of genetic engineering in the early 1970s.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Hybrid
Simon Watt wonders if we could upgrade the human body, with help from the animal kingdom.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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My Cat, The Judge
But is she? Meet Velma: a cat with attitude. And Suzi Ruffell, her owner.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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X Man: The Elon Musk Origin Story
Elon Musk wants to shape our future. How did science fiction shape him?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time
Brian Cox tackles some of the most challenging and intriguing questions facing science.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Why Time Flies (and how to slow it down)
Armando Iannucci explores why time appears to speed up alarmingly as we age.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Barra's Return of the Wild
Barra Best reveals how endangered animals across UK and Europe could be making a return.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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Dare to Repair
Exploring how UK citizens have become the worst consumers in Europe of single-use goods.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Radio 1's Deep Sleepscapes
Drift off into a deep sleep with these natural soundscapes
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 1
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Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Surprisingly simple ways to boost your health and wellbeing - in one easy step.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales
Mermaid Tales follows young Lewis islander Kate Macleod.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ALBA
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Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World
Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Attenborough's Life in Colour
The vital role colour plays in the daily lives of many species.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Project 17
Seventeen 17-year-olds tell us what they want from the UN Sustainable Development Goals
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Bodies
Professor Alice Roberts traces our changing understanding of human anatomy and ourselves.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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A Perfect Planet
Exploring the great forces of nature that support, drive and enable life on earth.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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The Burning Question
How the fight against climate change can move beyond the political left/right agenda.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Senses
Neurologist Guy Leschziner explores the surprisingly strange world of our senses.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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How to Vaccinate the World
Tim Harford reports on the global race to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Climate Question
Why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ World Service
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Reading the Water
Writer Chris Yates explores the spirit of carp fishing at a Wiltshire lake in midsummer.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Under the Cloud
It's the key metaphor of the internet, ethereal and fluffy - but what is the cloud hiding?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Slow Radio
An antidote to today’s frenzied world. Step back, let go, it’s time to go slow.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3
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Extinction: The Facts
Sir David Attenborough investigates the loss of biodiversity happening around us.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Planet Earth: A Celebration
Escape with Sir David Attenborough to the wildest places for a visual and musical treat.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Led by the science
How does scientific advice lead to government policy at the best of times, and the worst?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Eilean Chanaigh
An insight into island life in a fragile community with only 15 residents.
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How They Made Us Doubt Everything
Investigating claims there could be asbestos in make-up and the industry's response.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Mapping the Future
Jerry Brotton navigates the transformation from paper to digital mapping.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Birds
Naturalist Brett Westwood considers migration in differing forms from the DRC to the UK.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Last Songs of Gaia
How are the world's musicians, sound artists and poets responding to the loss of species?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The New Tech Cold War
Gordon Corera asks if the West is losing the technological race with China.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Life, Uncertainty and VAR
Tom Chivers asks what football's search for truth tells us about uncertainty in our lives.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Ocean Autopsy: The Secret Story of Our Seas
Dr Helen Czerski and zoologist Dr George McGavin carry out an ‘autopsy’ on the ocean.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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What's the Matter with Tony Slattery?
Comedian Tony Slattery turns to psychiatry for some answers to his psychological problems.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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The Virus Hunters
Tracking the virus hunters who race to understand and extinguish new pathogens.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Cathedral Thinkers
Ian Sansom meets the people daring to dream beyond their own lifespans.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Nature Table
Sue Perkins hosts a comedy 'Show & Tell' series celebrating the natural world.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Andy's Aquatic Adventures
Andy explores waters across the globe and discovers amazing aquatic animals.
CBeebies
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Code Red
The innovation in trauma science that's saving the lives of bleeding trauma patients.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4