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  1. Documenting John Grierson

    A look at the life and work of pioneering documentary maker, John Grierson.

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  2. The French Revolution: Tearing up History

    Dr Richard Clay retells the history of the French Revolution through the story of its art.

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    Disabled and Behind Bars

    Nikki Fox investigates the treatment of disabled people in British prisons.

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  4. Three Continents, Three Generations

    In three generations, Neil Kanwal traces the history of Kenyan Asian migration to Britain.

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  5. Try a Little Tenderness: The Lost Legacy of Little Miss Cornshucks

    Salena Godden presents the best blues singer you've never heard.

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  6. Vertigo Roadtrip

    Five people with an extreme fear of heights set off on a once-in-a lifetime adventure.

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  7. All That Lies Behind Me - Sgeulachd Donald Merrett

    The story of one of the most colourful and daring criminals to have lived in Scotland.

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  8. When Corden Met Barlow

    James Corden and Gary Barlow head out on a road trip and discuss Barlow's career.

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  9. Blurred Lines: The New Battle of the Sexes

    Kirsty Wark asks whether it is now acceptable to refer to women in an offensive way.

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  10. Creating the Kelpies

    A look at Glaswegian sculptor Andy Scott as he works on the biggest project of his life.

    麻豆社 Two Scotland

  11. Nicola Benedetti's Indian Serenade

    Nicola Benedetti joins the 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra on a tour of India.

    麻豆社 Two Scotland

  12. Billy Joel: The Bridge to Russia

    Film documenting Billy Joel's groundbreaking tour of the Soviet Union in 1987.

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    Personality Politics

    Timandra Harkness discovers links between political choices and how our brains function.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  14. Rise of the Willies

    They work in London but live in Edinburgh. Alan Cochrane meets Edinburgh's super-commuters

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    The Bronze Age Man of Jodrell Bank

    His home's Bronze Age legacy and nearby Jodrell Bank inspire author Alan Garner to write.

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    Disabled and Broody: My Impossible Choice

    Julie Fernandez considers whether to have children at risk of inheriting her disability.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  17. Woolf in the Jungle

    Nicholas Rankin explores Leonard Woolf's novel, 'The Village in the Jungle'.

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  18. Of Diabolical Purpose - Sgeulachd Monsieur Chantrelle

    The story of a French man hanged for murder in Edinburgh, in 1878.

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  19. First There Was the Word

    Yasmin Hai explores British Muslim writing and the forging of a literary Islamic gaze.

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  20. Thalidomide - The Fifty Year Fight

    Documentary on a battle for justice against one of the UK's largest corporations.

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  21. Living on the Never Never

    Following the attempts of three people to become debt-free.

    麻豆社 One Wales

  22. Nat King Cole: Afraid of the Dark

    Film about singer Nat King Cole using his journals and interviews with family and friends.

    麻豆社 Four

  23. The Battle to Beat Polio

    Stephanie Flanders explores the history of the search for a vaccine for poliomyelitis.

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    Melencolia

    Art historian Dr. Janina Ramirez is on a mission to decode Durer's Melencolia 1.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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    Educating Ulster

    Andrea Catherwood examines the movement for integrated schools in Northern Ireland.

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    Rooms with a View

    Tom Dyckhoff discovers that few things show our social status as clearly as windows.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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    Little Chechnya on the Steppes

    The story of Kazakhstan's Chechens: exiled by Stalin, sustained by faith and memory.

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  28. A German Genius in Britain

    Iain Sinclair goes in search of acclaimed writer WG Sebald.

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  29. Bob Larbey - A Tribute

    Penelope Keith pays tribute to comedy writer Bob Larbey.

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  30.

    For All the TV in China

    Paul Jackson reports on TV in China, and the British producers hoping to succeed there.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  31. A Writer's Journey from There to Here

    An insight into the life and work of British television dramatist Peter Bowker.

    麻豆社 Four

  32.

    Singing with the Nightingales

    Sam Lee marks the 100th anniversary of cellist Beatrice Harrison's duet with a nightingale

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  33. Surfin' Cymru

    The heady days of the 1960s Welsh surfing scene are recaptured in this special programme.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

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    Is Journalism Healthy?

    Can an NHS ethics code for medics, managers and public relations staff ever work?

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  35. A-nis: Stevie Wonder

    Stevie Wonder biography.

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  36. Jazz Legends in Their Own Words

    With Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie.

    麻豆社 Four

  37. Bringing Art to Wales: The Davies Sisters

    How two sisters from Wales created one of 20th-century Britain's great art collections.

    麻豆社 Two Wales

  38. The Mysterious Mr Webster: 麻豆社 Arts at the Globe

    Revealing the mysterious man who many consider Shakespeare's greatest rival.

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  39.

    A Good Man in Rwanda

    A story of remarkable bravery from the Rwandan genocide of twenty years ago.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  40. D-Day Dames

    Lyse Doucet recounts the stories of American women war correspondents in London for D-Day.

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  41. Oscar Pistorius: The Truth

    Documentary going behind the scenes of the Oscar Pistorius murder trial.

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    D-Day: A Family Affair

    Paddy O'Connell meets D-Day veterans and asks 'what is remembrance?'.

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  43. A King's Speech - Martin Luther King on Tyneside

    Lenny Henry tells the story of Martin Luther King's visit to Tyneside in 1967.

    麻豆社 One

  44. Love Letter to Manchester

    Peter Bowker, the writer of 麻豆社1's new drama From Here to There, reveals his inspirations.

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  45. The Science of D-Day

    Engineer Rob Bell explores the new inventions that made the Normandy invasion possible.

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  46. A-nis: Billy Joel

    Billy Joel biography.

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  47. Britain's Greatest Pilot: The Extraordinary Story of Captain Winkle Brown

    The FAA pilot recounts his experiences up to and during the Second World War.

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  48. Jock Stein

    The story of Jock Stein, Scotland's greatest ever football manager.

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  49. John Ogdon: Living with Genius

    Profile of Britain's greatest ever classical pianist, John Ogdon.

    麻豆社 Four

  50. Pol, An Gibearnach Glic/Paul the Psychic Octopus

    The octopus who predicted results during the 2010 World Cup.

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