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  1. The 1952 Show

    Len Goodman takes a look at one of the most exciting decades in our history.

    麻豆社 One

  2. Chaplains: Angels of Mersey

    Following the work of chaplains in the city of Liverpool and those whose lives they touch.

    麻豆社 Two

  3. Humphrey Lyttelton - Play As I Please

    Jazz player Humphrey Lyttelton tells June Knox-Mawer about his life and passion for music.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  4. Eric Pringle - Gracie

    From Rochdale to renown, Gracie Fields' rise to fame was not without its traumas

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  5. Frank Sinatra: Voice of the Century

    David Jacobs presents a 13-part series on the life and times of Francis Albert Sinatra

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  6. Connie's People

    Connie Fisher journeys across Wales and meets some of its most amazing people

    麻豆社 One Wales

  7. King of Clubs

    The story of Johnny Gold, the man who ran London's most glamorous nightclub, Tramp

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  8. Alain-Fournier's Lost Estate

    Julian Barnes and Hermione Lee visit French locations that inspired Henri Alain-Fournier

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  9. Elizabeth's Wales

    Sian Williams speaks to people who were filmed celebrating the Queen's Coronation in 1953

    麻豆社 One Wales

  10. Ray Charles - Man and Music

    Stuart Maconie's profile of the man known to millions simply as 'The Genius'

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  11. She's Every Woman - Chaka Khan

    Valerie Simpson tells the story of the multi-Grammy Award winning American singer

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  12. The Queen and I

    Stories of royal visits to the regions as the Queen conducts her diamond jubilee tour

    麻豆社 One

  13. With Nobbs On

    Comedy writer David Nobbs talks about his career

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  14. Aonghas Dubh @ 70

    Aonghas MacNeacail returns to the Isle of Skye to reflect on his childhood.

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  15. Loitering With Intent by Peter O'Toole

    The 'Lawrence of Arabia' star reads from his memoirs.

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  16. Special Olympics: Scottish Stories

    Documenting some of Scotland's learning disabled athletes as they aim for Olympic Gold

    麻豆社 Two

  17. Who Would Be a Gypsy?

    Three women from three generations of the same family explain life as a traveler in Wales

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  18. Olympics' Most Amazing Moments

    Featuring the top 50 sublime, ridiculous and agonising moments from the Olympic Games

    麻豆社 Three

  19. New Wales

    Documentaries exploring the changing facets of the Welsh population

    麻豆社 One Wales

  20. Paralympic Dragons

    Carolyn Hitt traces the history of Wales's elite sportsmen and women with disabilities

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  21. Dead Good Job

    Following Britain's funeral directors as they help people say the last goodbye

    麻豆社 Two

  22. G脿idheil New Zealand

    Angela NicIlleathainn a' coinneachach ri G脿idheil a' fuireachd 脿 New Zealand.

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  23. Love and Marriage: A 20th Century Romance

    Following the ups and downs of marriage in Britain from the 1900s to the present day

    麻豆社 Four

  24. Wales and the Congo - A Re-Evaluation

    Tony Etoria looks at links between HM Stanley and the old African colonial country

    麻豆社 Radio Wales

  25. Dyddiaduron

    Cyfle i agor cloriau dyddiaduron tri pherson sy'n edrych n么l ar flynyddoedd eu harddegau.

    麻豆社 Radio Cymru

  26. The Talented...

    Profiles of talented Welsh artistes

    麻豆社 One Wales

  27. Kylie at 25

    Paul Gambaccini interviews Kylie Minogue to mark the Princess of Pop's 25 years in music

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  28. Tormod a' Bhocsair @ 70

    Exploring the landscape and the people that have inspired writer Norman Campbell

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  29. China: As History Is My Witness

    Carrie Gracie presents a series exploring ten great lives from Chinese history

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  30. John Lennon: The New York Years

    Susan Sarandon explores the career defining moments John Lennon experienced in New York.

    麻豆社 Radio 6 Music

  31. Gerald Durrell - My Family and Other Animals

    Naturalist Gerald Durrell's childhood with his eccentric family on the island of Corfu

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  32. He's Playing Our Song - The Music of Marvin Hamlisch

    David Jacobs tells the story of multi award-winning American composer Marvin Hamlisch

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  33. Petula Clark

    For her 80th birthday, Radio 2 presents revealing portraits of the best-selling singer

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  34. Na Caimbeulaich

    Gillebr矛de MacMillan takes a look at the famous singing family, the Campbells of Greepe

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  35. Kings of Cool

    Moira Stuart explores the lives and careers of some legendary male jazz artists

    麻豆社 Radio 2

  36. Return to Forgotten Britain

    Fergal Keane catches up with the hard pressed communities he previously visited in 2000.

    麻豆社 Two

  37. 12 Miles: The Narrow Sea

    Helen Mark presents a series about the stretch of water between Scotland and N Ireland

    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland

  38. Peace of Mind

    Documentary series charting the lives of those with ongoing and chronic mental illness

    麻豆社 One Wales

  39. Wales in a Year

    Series charting a year in the lives of eight Welsh families.

    麻豆社 One Wales

  40. Turas a dh' Ontario

    Catriona Murray visits Kingston, home of Canada's first Prime Minister

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  41. Michael Palin Diaries: Halfway to Hollywood

    The Monty Python man and adventurer recalls life in the frenetic 1980s

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  42. Pierrot Hero: The Story of Clifford Essex

    Tony Lidington tells the story of the founder of a troupe of English Pierrot entertainers

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

  43. The Mary Berry Story

    Mary Berry revisits some favourite recipes and talks candidly about her culinary career.

    麻豆社 Two

  44. Am B脿rd Bochd

    The life and legacy of Norman Macleod, collector and preserver of Gaelic oral tradition

    麻豆社 Radio nan G脿idheal

  45. Diary of Britain

    A week in the life of 15 communities throughout the UK during 1978.

    麻豆社 ALBA

  46. Bump Club

    5 live's Bump Club follows families through their experience of pregnancy and birth

    麻豆社 Radio 5 Live

  47. Departure Diaries

    Following some of the thousands of people emigrating abroad in search of new lives

    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland

  48. A Very British Wedding

    Documentary following the weddings of two multicultural couples in contemporary Britain.

    麻豆社 Two

  49. In Pursuit of Spring

    Presenter Matthew Oates follows in the footsteps of the writer Edward Thomas

    麻豆社 Radio 4

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  50. Richard Ingrams - The Life and Adventures of William Cobbett

    Biography of the author, political reformer and ardent agriculturalist

    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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