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The Problem of Pain - A Slow Motion Catastrophe
Dr Sarah Goldingay explores groundbreaking research into relieving chronic pain.
BBC Radio 4
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The Hang Drum Phenomenon
Evelyn Glennie explores the extraordinary story of a new percussion instrument - The Hang.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Nature of Paedophilia
Matthew Hill explores the science behind the psychiatric disorder paedophilia.
BBC Radio 4
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One Health: The Vet Will See You Now
Graham Easton compares the veterinary patient journey to the NHS. Can lessons be learnt?
BBC Radio 4
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CSI Whale
Philip Hoare attends the necropsy of a porpoise and thinks about going inside a whale.
BBC Radio 4
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Is the European Dream Over?
Bridget Kendall and guests look beyond the crisis in Greece to assess the future of Europe
BBC Radio 4
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People Talking
Exploring the poetic sound world of postwar radio documentary pioneer Denis Mitchell.
BBC Radio 4
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New Wave at Westminster
Martha Kearney follows the experiences and explores the hopes of new MPs at Westminster.
BBC Radio 4
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Self-Service Nation
Ian Marchant explores the rise of self-service. Who benefits - consumers or big business?
BBC Radio 4
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Archie Shepp's Message from Paris
Saxophonist Archie Shepp on life as a black American in Paris.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Fighting to Stay the Same
Andy Martin asks what influence loyalists retain on the politics of Northern Ireland.
BBC Radio 4
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Battleships: The Ashes Voyages
Star England and Australian cricketers remember travelling by ship to play Ashes Tests.
BBC Radio 4
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Looking For Charlie Williams
Ian McMillan sets out on a quest to find out about the footballer turned TV comedy star.
BBC Radio 4
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Crisis in the Curry Kitchen
Hardeep Singh Kohli investigates the lack of chefs threatening Britain's curry industry.
BBC Radio 4
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Amerasians: Children of the Dust
The story of the children fathered by American servicemen during the Vietnam War.
BBC Radio 4
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The Kampala Dream House
In a children's home in Kampala every child is given a musical chance for a future.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Beat Women
Laura Barton travels to New York to meet the women writers of the Beat Generation.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Me, My Selfie and I: Aimee Fuller's Generation Game
Olympic snowboarder Aimee Fuller explores the selfie phenomenon
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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The Achalasia Diaries
Femi Martin finds fulfillment as a writer and performer as a result of a chronic illness.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Lost Children of the Holocaust
Alex Last traces the fate of 12 children named in a series of post-war BBC radio appeals
BBC Radio 4
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Cutting Up the Cut-Up
Ken Hollings examines the artistic device to create new meaning from existing recordings.
BBC Radio 4
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Sugar Daddy, Sugar Baby
Young British women students dating rich older men via websites. Who is exploiting who?
BBC Radio 4
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The Countryside Hour
Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.
BBC Radio Norfolk
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The Man of the Mani
John Humphrys visits the Greek home of travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Antarctic Midwinter Broadcast
Music requests and special messages for the staff at the British Antarctic Survey
BBC World Service
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Talking Business
Examining the business stories and economic trends that are re-shaping our world.
BBC News
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From the Cockpit to the Operating Theatre
Why lessons learned from aviation psychology are starting to save lives in hospitals.
BBC Radio 4
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Catching History's Criminals: The Forensics Story
Surgeon Gabriel Weston explores the history and development of forensic science.
BBC Four
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Mrs Thatcher and The Writers
Three Booker Prize winners give their view on Margaret Thatcher's influence on fiction.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Napoleon: The Man and the Myths
Historian Andrew Roberts dispels some myths about Napoleon Bonaparte.
BBC Radio 4
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My Big Fat Documentary
Is the world ready for Scottee's personal brand of fat activism? You be the judge.
BBC Radio 4
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My Life on Paper
Jane Godber explores the UCAS personal statement - how close to the truth is it?
BBC Radio 4
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Science Stories
Surprising stories from the history of science told by Naomi Alderman and Philip Ball.
BBC Radio 4
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Minimal Impact
The story of the musical aesthetic and the ubiquitous technique of minimalism.
BBC Radio 4
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The Light
Author Bernard Hare recalls a terrifying childhood experience which changed his life.
BBC Radio 4
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The Robert Peston Interview Show (with Eddie Mair)
Robert Peston and Eddie Mair join forces to spring surprise guests on each other.
BBC Radio 4
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Ayo Gorkhali: The Gurkhas Are Coming!
Military historian Hew Strachan on 200 years of Gurkha service to the British Crown.
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I Am Nobody's Prime Minister
Poet Dean Atta became uninterested in politics. Did the recent election change his mind?
BBC Radio 4
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China's Football Revolution
Clive Anderson visits China to find out why success at the sport has eluded the country.
BBC Radio 4
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Notes From a Northern Irish Childhood
Marie-Louise Muir revisits youth orchestras set up during the Troubles in Northern Ireland
BBC Radio 4
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Shadow of the Sun King
Professor Julian Swann marks the 300th anniversary of the death of Louis XIV of France.
BBC Radio 4
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Natural Histories
Nature that has had a profound impact on human culture and society across history.
BBC Radio 4
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The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock
Alan Yentob marks the centenary of TS Eliot's poem, with a reading by Jeremy Irons.
BBC Radio 4
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Rome's Invisible City
The secret underground treasures that made Rome the powerhouse of the ancient world.
BBC One
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