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  1. A Day in the Life of an Insect

    An entertaining glimpse of most populous creatures on the planet

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  2. Artists at Work

    Interviews with actors, writers, and artists, at their place of work

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  3. Artists in a Nutshell

    An illuminating guide to the world's most famous artists

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  4. Behind the Credits

    What do the people in the movie credits actually do?

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  5. Global Gardening

    A series visiting gardens in different climates around the world

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  6. Keep to the Path

    Britain and Europe's footpaths and ancient rights of way

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  7. Animals of Power

    The animals humans have revered

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  8. Intrepid Women

    Adventurous women tell Paddy Feeny about their urge to travel to remote places

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  9. Cooking the Books

    Famous food writers and the art of good eating

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  10. Britain's Daily Papers

    A behind the scenes look at the daily newspapers of Great Britain

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  11. Codebreakers

    The men and woman who unlocked the long lost voices of the past

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  12. Here's Health

    How to be fit, healthy, and get the very best out of life

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  13. Catch the Wind

    Balloonists, glider pilots, and kite enthusiasts share their thrill of the wind

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  14. Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee

    The legacy of the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890

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  15. Images of Britain

    What do the world's journalists and commentators think about Britain?

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  16. An English Alphabet

    The British way of life, from A to Z

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  17. In Uniform

    The history and evolution of well-known uniforms

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  18. Wisdom of the World

    Series examining the spiritual and practical wisdom of past and present

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  19. It's Magic

    The story of tricks, conjuring, and illusions

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  20. Wild Tales

    Interviews with people who observe wildlife

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  21. Lenin

    With the collapse of communism, will Lenin's god-like status survive?

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  22. The Third Age

    World's ageing population in Europe, the US, Africa and China

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  23. Can Communism Cope?

    The revolution's ideals and its political realities

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  24. Letterbox

    A weekly review of listener comments on the output of 麻豆社 World Service.

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  25. Portrait of the Artist

    A series examining famous self-portraits

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  26. Mastering Photography

    Expert photographers explain their craft

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  27. The Streets of London

    Not paved with gold but steeped in history

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  28. Bluffer's Guide To Science

    Short answers to big questions

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  29. Making America

    Vital moments in the making of the United States

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  30. For Better, For Worse

    The marriage ceremonies of different faiths

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  31. Computers at Work

    How computers are changing and improving working practises around the world

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  32. Early Versions

    Important manuscripts in the British Library

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  33. Ships From Seven Seas

    Crafts and people across the world and throughout history

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  34. Media Magnates

    The men behind the networks and newspapers

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  35. Give us our Daily Bread

    The world of bread and the bread of the world

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  36. Patriot or Spy?

    Stories of men who switched political sides

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  37. Mine Fields

    A series looking at the use of land mines around the world

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  38. Unconsidered Trifles

    The things people collect and the people who collect them

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  39. Monarchs

    How relevant are global monarchies in the late 20th Century?

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  40. Yesterday's World News - Today

    Front-line reporting from years that changed the world

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  41. On the Move

    Transport stories from around the world

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  42. Language of Flowers

    A series exploring flowers and their significance in cultural traditions around the world

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  43. National Emblems

    Animal, vegetable to mineral - how national emblems have been chosen

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  44. Champions

    What are the largest, fastest, longest-living, and most numerous animals on earth?

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  45. Pomp and Ceremony

    The pageantry of Britain's rites and rituals

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  46. UFO - Fact, Fiction, Or Fantasy ?

    Exploring the phenomenon of unidentified flying objects

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  47. Otherwise

    Series looking at alternatives to western medicine

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  48. For And Against

    Political, social, and scientific debates

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  49. Out of the Air

    Celebrating the World Service's 60th birthday

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  50. A Private View

    Series in which people in the public eye discuss their collections of art

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