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Britain's Canals
The arteries of the industrial revolution and a triumph of Victorian engineering
±«Óãtv World Service
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Britain's Christmas Story
Revealing the stories and legends behind some of Britain’s Christmas traditions.
±«Óãtv One
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Britain's Communist Thread
Historian Camilla Schofield explores a century-long thread of communism in Britain.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Britain's Daily Papers
A behind the scenes look at the daily newspapers of Great Britain
±«Óãtv World Service
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Britain's Fascist Thread
Camilla Schofield explores the unbroken thread of fascism in Britain.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Britain's Forgotten Slave Owners
David Olusoga explores Britain's dark past - how it was built on the profits of slavery.
±«Óãtv Two
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Britain's Hidden Talent: Women Engineers
Susan Marling asks why the UK has the lowest proportion of female engineers in Europe.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Britain's Pompeii: A Village Lost in Time
Alice Roberts joins the team excavating a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age village in the Fens.
±«Óãtv Four
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Britain's Sputnik
Roland Pease recalls ZETA, a nuclear energy project unveiled in 1958 by British scientists
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Britain's Underground Army
Three surviving Bevin Boys reflect on the ways the experience changed them forever.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Britain’s Housing Crisis: What Went Wrong?
Britain’s housing market is broken. How did we get here - and what could happen next?
±«Óãtv Two
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The British Caste Conundrum
Paul Sinha finds some British Asians believe caste discrimination is alive and well in UK.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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British Conservatism: The Grand Tour
Anne McElvoy on the challenges that have spurred British conservative thinkers into action
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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British Conservative MP Nicky Morgan
Pro-EU British MP Nicky Morgan on scrutinizing her own Conservative Party over Brexit.
±«Óãtv World Service
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The British Empire: An Equivocation
A reappraisal of the British Empire, from one its finest historians, Jan Morris.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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The British Germans
Why many thousands of former British army soldiers have settled in Germany.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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A British History in Weather
Alexandra Harris tells how the weather has been reflected in British culture.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
How British history is a concoction of stories manipulated by whoever was in power.
±«Óãtv Four
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British Liberalism: The Grand Tour
Anne McElvoy tours 300 years of British liberalism.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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British Muslims - In the Shadow of 9/11
Navid Akhtar explores the British Muslim experience in the ten years since the 9/11 attack
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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The British Road to Bolshevism
Martin Rosenbaum explores how events in London played a role in the Russian Revolution.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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British Socialism: The Grand Tour
Anne McElvoy traces the story of British socialism.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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British-Irish Council news conference
News conference following the 40th British-Irish Council Summit
±«Óãtv Live Streams
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British, More or Less
Tracey Logan looks at how new advances in genetics may mean a rewrite of British history.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Britten’s War Requiem: Staging a Masterpiece
Turner Prize winner Wolfgang Tillmans and the ENO reimagine Britten's War Requiem.
±«Óãtv Four
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Brixton: Flames on the Frontline
Brixton burned. People versus the police. Big Narstie finds out why.
±«Óãtv Radio 5 Live
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Bro's in Control
Adam Beales and Joe Tasker battle to be the best in challenges set by Adam's little bro.
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Broad Spectrum
Helen Keen had a diagnosis of autism as an adult: she explores how it appears in women.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Broadcast Icons
Steven Rainey explores the archives to reveal the voices that have shaped broadcasting.
±«Óãtv Radio Ulster
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Broadcasting House
The Sunday morning news magazine programme. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Broadcasting House Highlights
The best moments from our Sunday morning magazine programme.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Broken English
Anna and John's dream of a new life in France is shattered when their son goes missing.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Broken Politicians, Broken Politics
With personal testimonies from across Parliament we ask, is British politics broken?
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Bronwen Lewis
Bronwen Lewis showcases new and classic country music from Wales and the world.
±«Óãtv Radio Wales
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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.
±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
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Brothers in Law
Richard Briers stars as Roger Thursby, a young barrister in his first year in chambers
±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
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The Brothers
Sitcom about two dysfunctional siblings. Starring Adam Godley and Raymond Coulthard.
±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
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The Brotherton Archive and Me
Julia Blackburn meets writers whose private papers reside in Leeds University Library.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Brought to Tiers
Matt & Molly play Brought to Tiers with their famous friends on Radio 1.
±«Óãtv Radio 1
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Brown Girl Like Me by Jaspreet Kaur
An honest, unflinching account of life for South Asian women and girls in the UK today.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Brown Girls Do It Too
For most Asian girls, openly chatting about sex is firmly off limits...until now.
±«Óãtv Sounds
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The Brown Years
Steve Richards tells the inside story of Gordon Brown's time as prime minister
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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The Bubble
Two social media users swap accounts and live in each other's bubble during Brexit.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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The Buchan Tradition
Nick Rankin explores the literary legacy of the writer John Buchan.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Budget Call
Vincent Duggleby answers listeners' calls on how the Budget will affect them.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Budget Call
The Money Box team answer your personal finance questions arising from the Budget.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Bug in the System: The Past, Present and Future of Cancer
Where does cancer came from, where is it going, and how might we finally overcome it?
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Bugs that Rule the World
Bad bacteria, how they spread and the diseases they can cause
±«Óãtv World Service
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Bugzy Malone’s Grandest Game
Grand Theft Auto shocked and thrilled the world. For rapper Bugzy Malone – it goes deep.
±«Óãtv Radio 5 Live
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Build and Be Damned
The Victorians built grand ambitious railways, sewers and tunnels. Should we do the same?
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Build Me a Fast Bowler
Jonathan Agnew unravels the qualities that make the perfect fast bowler.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Building a Better Bee
Martha Kearney examines if robotic/genetically modified bees can protect the world’s crops
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Building Queertopia
Join Chelcee Grimes and Shane Jenek (Courtney Act) as they build a perfect queer utopia.
±«Óãtv Sounds
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The Building Site
Jonathan Glancey investigates the development of a megalopolis in one part of China
±«Óãtv World Service
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Building the Big Society
Giles Edwards follows the work of people implementing the government's flagship policy
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Bulldozer
Ray and her daughter take a detour through a new development on their old estate.
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Bunce's Tales of the Extraordinary
Steve Bunce’s A to Z of the Winter Olympics.
±«Óãtv Radio 5 Live
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Bunk Bed
Patrick Marber and Peter Curran grapple in the dark with the wonders and woes of life.
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Buried
Two reporters and a film star dig into a witness's lost files on a toxic chemical secret.
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Burlesque Legends
Mat Fraser meets the former showgirls coming out of retirement and getting back on stage.
±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
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Burma with Simon Reeve
Adventurer and broadcaster Simon Reeve travels to beautiful and troubled Burma.
±«Óãtv Two
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Burn Slush! The Reindeer Grand Prix
Run, Rudolph, run! Cathy FitzGerald goes reindeer-racing in the Arctic Circle. From 2015.
±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
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The Burning Question
How the fight against climate change can move beyond the political left/right agenda.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Burns Night 2024
Alistair Heather presents Burns Night with the ±«Óãtv Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
±«Óãtv Scotland
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Burrell's Bequest
Alvin Hall explores the controversial decision allowing the Burrell Collection to tour.
±«Óãtv Radio 4 Extra
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Bursting the Social Network Bubble
Bobby Friction discovers the impact social media is having on his life.
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Burt Bacharach: A Tribute from Ronnie Scott’s
World-famous jazz club Ronnie Scott’s hosts a tribute to Burt Bacharach.
±«Óãtv Two
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Burton and Taylor
The story behind the final public appearance of Hollywood's most glamorous couple.
±«Óãtv Four
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Burying Chernobyl
The daughter of a former Chernobyl engineer returns to her father's workplace
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Bus Lines
First Bus company run a writing competition for their drivers. Hop on board...
±«Óãtv Radio 4
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Bush House Inside Out: The News Meeting Live
Opening up the World Service's daily morning editorial news meeting to our listeners.
±«Óãtv World Service