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  1. To Rent or Not to Rent

    Leah Marks, a Bristol renter who is considering buying, visits Berlin to meet its renters.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  2. War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme

    Exploring the experiences of the writers who served in the Battle of the Somme.

    麻豆社 Two

  3. The Real Tom Thumb: History's Smallest Superstar

    Michael Grade reveals the story of the world's first global show business celebrity.

    麻豆社 Four

  4. Jane Haining: The Scot Who Died in Auschwitz

    Documentary commemorating the 70th anniversary of the death of Jane Haining.

    麻豆社 Scotland

  5. Raw Meat Radio

    Mary Anne Hobbs presents a Chris Morris radio retrospective featuring interviews.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  6. Safety at Sea

    Jane Moncrieff explores the dangers and losses faced by Shetland's inshore fishermen.

    麻豆社 Radio Scotland

  7. Hugh Williams: Arctic Survivor

    Phil Carradice tells the story of one of the few survivors of the Karluk's last voyage.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  8. World War One Beyond the Trenches

    Some of the lesser-known World War I tales from Africa, Asia and the Middle East.

    麻豆社 News

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    Theatre of the Abused

    April de Angelis explores the depiction of sexual violence in feminist theatre.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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    Republican Rehab

    Danny Kruger investigates why some US conservatives want to get people out of jail.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  11. An t-Ionnsachadh Boidheach/One Magical Year

    A story about the impact of an unconventional teacher.

    麻豆社 ALBA

  12. Tunics for Goalposts

    Mike Ingham looks back at World War One's football Christmas Truce.

    麻豆社 Radio 5 Live

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    Teaching Economics After the Crash

    Aditya Chakrabortty reports on the student fight to reform their economics education.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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    Catacombs of the Mind

    Bruce Lacey, legendary artist, performer and mischief-maker, reflects on his life.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  15. (Don't Fight It) Feel it - The Sam Cooke Story

    Marking the 50th anniversary of the death of Sam Cooke, aka the King of Soul.

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  16. Rugby's Hidden Headache

    With increasing physicality in rugby, what are the long-term effects on players?

    麻豆社 News

  17. Rhod Gilbert vs Kilimanjaro

    Rhod Gilbert joins celebrities, comedians and fundraisers as they climb Kilimanjaro.

    麻豆社 One Wales

  18. Written by Mrs Bach

    Were JS Bach's Cello Suites actually composed by his second wife, Anna Magdalena?

    麻豆社 Four

  19. The Story of Funk: One Nation Under a Groove

    How funk burst out of the black community at a time of self-discovery and social change.

    麻豆社 Four

  20. Life of Brailsford - The Welshman Who Got the World Cycling

    How Sir Dave Brailsford achieved his dream of creating British cycling heroes.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  21. The Shooting of Sam Cooke

    Dotun Adebayo investigates the circumstances in which Sam Cooke was shot dead in 1964.

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  22.

    Olive Wars

    For Israelis and Palestinians everything is politicised, even the olive harvest.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  23.

    How to Hire a Master

    Jolyon Jenkins explores the mysterious world of the headhunter.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  24.

    Blood, Sage and Grace

    Grace Dent explores the life and work of literary luminary Lorna Sage.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  25. Karajan's Magic and Myth

    Profile of the controversial, enigmatic conductor Herbert von Karajan.

    麻豆社 Four

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    23 Amazing Reasons This Radio Programme Will Change Your Life

    Inside the digital news outlets that are reinventing journalism for the social media age.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  27. Could I Get Ebola?

    Dr Chris Van Tulleken reveals the ten essential things we need to know about Ebola.

    麻豆社 One

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    Afghan Women: Speaking Out, Losing Lives

    Lyse Doucet visits Kabul to hear about the lives of Afghan women as the troops depart.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  29.

    Frinton Forever

    Richard Wilson stars at Frinton Summer Theatre to mark its 75th anniversary of weekly rep.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  30. Being Katherine Jenkins

    Katherine Jenkins presents a collection of her favourite songs.

    麻豆社 One Wales

  31. Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

    Portrait of the truly unique comedy genius of Spike Milligan, as told in his own words.

    麻豆社 Four

  32. Big Band, Big Man - The Billy Cotton Story

    Fearne Cotton tells her great-uncle's life story. With Roy Hudd as Billy.

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  33. There's Nothing Like a Dame

    Christopher Biggins presents a historical look at the art of pantomime.

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  34. The Polar Postmaster

    Tudor Morgan travels to the South Pole to help run the post office.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  35. A Welsh Captain in Afghanistan

    The story of Owen Davis, who fought alongside a local police force in Afghanistan.

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  36. Russell Brand: End the Drugs War

    Russell Brand challenges the viewpoint that the government's drugs policy is working.

    麻豆社 Three

  37.

    At Home Abroad

    A panel of new Britons discuss what it is like to make a home in a new land.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  38.

    Death of An Orchestra

    Supporters of the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra, including Alan Bennett, tell its history.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  39. How Safe are My Drugs?

    B. Traits meets users and dealers to find out how much they really know about their drugs.

    麻豆社 Three

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    Wittgenstein's Jet

    A jet engine built by Ludwig Wittgenstein in Manchester is investigated by Cassie Newland.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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    Suppose I Lose It

    Joan Bakewell asks what she might expect, and how she should prepare, if she had dementia.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

  42. Big John: Sgeulachd John Hartson

    A profile of footballer John Hartson, five years after his battle with cancer.

    麻豆社 ALBA

  43. Showland: Behind The Scenes At The Fair

    An inside look at the ups and downs of life at Scotland's fairs.

    麻豆社 Two Scotland

  44. 麻豆社 Radio Ulster at 40 - A History

    William Crawley celebrates 麻豆社 Radio Ulster's distinctive history since 1975.

    麻豆社 Radio Ulster

  45. David Meade: Million Dollar Bet

    David Meade prepares to use his skills in an attempt to win a million dollars in Vegas.

    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland

  46. The Commute

    Documentary following people across Northern Ireland as they make their way to work.

    麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland

  47. The Fight for Saturday Night

    TV skullduggery and dirty dealings in the battle to win the Saturday night ratings crown.

    麻豆社 Four

  48. The Joy of the Bee Gees

    Profile of the Gibb brothers, from child stars in Australia to 70s disco superstars.

    麻豆社 Four

  49. Arrows with Eric Bristow

    1979 film following rising darts star Eric Bristow as he travels around pubs and clubs.

    麻豆社 Four

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    Terror and the Oxygen of Publicity

    How terrorists need the oxygen of publicity, and the battle to starve them of it.

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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