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25/07/2025
A selection of 蜜芽传媒 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes. Read more
Gertrude Ederle
The first woman to swim the English Channel.
How does money work in prison?
Former prisoners, volunteers and experts explain finances behind bars.
Are these summer essentials worth the money?
Sliced Bread puts suncream, sunglasses and more to the test.
Katharine Hepburn and Hollywood
Why was Katharine Hepburn one of Hollywood鈥檚 most unusual stars?
Nine of the greatest summer blockbusters of all time
Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode explore the summer blockbuster.
Money Box: Your holiday money nightmares
The 'invalid' passport that cost a man 拢1,500 and other travel disasters.
Dog Food (recorded live at Hay Festival)
Is more expensive dog food worth the money?
Derailed: The Story of HS2
1. The Railwayman
HS2's story begins with a blank piece of paper.
1. Janine Harouni and Russell Kane
Mob moss mums and helicopter parenting.
Gertrude Ederle: Ruling The Waves
Will a young swimmer make it across the Channel and into the history books?
The Grave Robbers
1. My Dear Friend
Sue Mitchell investigates a gang using fake wills to steal people鈥檚 homes and inheritance.
How can I help my headaches?
Drs Chris and Xand Van Tulleken explore the causes and cures of everyday headaches.