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Bill Law travels to Egypt to revisit five women that he met there three years earlier, and to tell the story of the unfolding revolution through their eyes. Show more
Sound recordist Chris Watson journeys to the Icelandic volcano that inspired the writer Jules Verne in 1864. From 2011. Show more
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Deepwater Horizon produced America's worst ever oil spill but was it really an environmental disaster? Tom Heap reports from Alabama. Show more
Jolene is caught red-handed and Shula encourages Elizabeth to think about the children. Show more
By Nick Warburton. Warwick can't help interfering in the kitchen and is driving his son mad. His grandson suggests they give the old man a project. Show more
Richard Uridge is in the Birklands area of Sherwood Forest finding out more about its Viking past. Show more
Richard Briers presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the charity Action on Elder Abuse. Show more
A woman recalls bittersweet memories of the rise and fall of her relationship with her mother. Read by Michelle Fairley. Show more
Written and presented by David Reynolds. The birth of segregation. Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to Orange Prize nominated novelist Jennifer Egan about her book, A Visit from the Goon Squad. Show more
Quentin Cooper looks into the science stories of the week and speaks to scientists who are making headlines. Show more
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Charlie Brooker seeks the best in wrong answers from panellists Lee Mack, Sarah Millican and Graham Linehan. From April 2011. Show more
Will isn't happy with what he hears and Usha faces a dilemma. Show more
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When her lover gives Mrs Bixby a valuable fur coat, how can she wear it without alarming her husband? Stars Lorelei King. Show more
Investigating the battle over the government's plans to stop illegal downloading of music. Is the digital economy bill unravelling? Show more
Quick on the Draw: Peter Day visits two rival German pencil companies in Nuremberg, discussing the success of German industry and the viability of Europe as a single economy. Show more
Journalist and biologist Frank Swain reveals how parasites nestling in our brains are altering our behaviour as well as our health. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the neutrino, a mysterious subatomic particle which is one of the most numerous, and least understood, objects in the universe. Show more
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Tom is elated when Anne admits she loves him and he witnesses the momentous visit of the King to Parliament. But his joy is short-lived as his pursuers close in. Show more
The renowned comedian and activist attempts to piece together working policies with the aid of you, the people. From June 2009. Show more
The Party clarifies its climate change policies, but under-cooked sausages are on Duncan's menu. Stars Tim Key. From March 2010. Show more
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