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Economist Andrew Dilnot explores the numerical patterns and trends that have transformed Britain: Stuff. From November 2013. Show more

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Helen Mark arrives on Holy Island just as migrating birds do and learns about their unique relationship with this Northumberland island. Show more

Sir Terry Wogan appeals on behalf of Children in Need. Show more

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Clare is relishing the role of acting team leader, but not a visit from Brian's mother. Stars Sally Phillips. From February 2013. Show more

Lynda shakes things up, and Eddie wants to celebrate in style. Show more

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Mrs T has been working off the wrong plans and does not have planning permission for the house they have built. Show more

Hannah Barnes asks where the money from your energy bills goes. Do the energy companies have anything to hide, and are customers are being ripped off? Show more

Decorating your home is big business. But who sets the trends? And how do you make sure you stay fashionable? Evan Davis and guests discuss the volatile world of design. Show more

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Gauri is forced to confront her past after an unexpected letter from Subhash. Show more

The internet is the focus for Andrew’s probe behind the lazy assumptions about threats to British society. From 2013. Show more

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