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Daily Service

BBC Radio 4 FM

Book of the Week: Getting Rich First

BBC Radio 4 FM

Book of the Week

Getting Rich First - Life in China

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Getting Rich First, Life in a Changing China: 3/5. Parents who missed out on their own education are investing all their hopes and dreams in their children.

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Afternoon Play: Dickens Confidential

BBC Radio 4 FM

Drama on 4

Dickens Confidential

Episode 2: Dickens Confidential: Darker than you Think

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Dickens Confidential: Series of plays about how Charles Dickens, as the head of a daily paper, would have brought news to the masses. 2/6: Darker than you Think, by Mike Walker.

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Thinking Allowed

BBC Radio 4 FM

Thinking Allowed

Spending the Home - The New Age Community of Esalen

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Laurie Taylor discusses a scholarly study of Esalen, the Californian institute which introduced the West to the spiritual teaching of the East. Show more

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The Reith Lectures

BBC Radio 4 FM

The Reith Lectures

Jeffrey Sachs - Bursting at the Seams

Global Politics in a Complex Age

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Jeffrey Sachs delivers the last of five lectures. He calls for a new Enlightenment to help make globalisation work for all and lays out a blueprint for global co-operation.

Regional Variations (2)

Book of the Week: Getting Rich First

BBC Radio 4 FM

Book of the Week

Getting Rich First - Life in China

Episode 3

Duration: 18 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Getting Rich First, Life in a Changing China. 3/5. Parents who missed out on their own education are investing all their hopes and dreams in their children.

BBC Radio 4 FM

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