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Imogen Rhodes is 22. She spent most of her early life in temporary accommodation. One day she looked into the first floor of an office block from a bus and saw people living there. Show more

A long-married couple look back to the past and share a long-held secret. Stars Joanna Lumley and Roger Allam. From 202o. Show more

As the girls settle into Clonmillis Hall, Mary’s attention turns to the handsome young groundskeeper Billy Denton. BW Black's imagined adventure is read by Sorcha Cusack. Show more

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Farrah Jarral on coronavirus and the difference between a cough and a sneeze. Why is breakfast research often contradictory? Women and heart attacks; Personal digital assistants. Show more

Water: Laurie Taylor explores the cultural life of a natural substance. Show more

As Spotify makes another acquisition, how podcasts went mainstream. Show more

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Police in Northern Ireland have charged a 52 year-old man with the murder of the journalist, Lyra McKee, in Londonderry last year

Award-winning comedian Alex Edelman discusses the different bubbles we live in and what that means in the modern world - with help from an audience at the University of Arts London Show more

Chris puts his foot in it and it’s a difficult day for Jill Show more

Geeta Pendse presents Front Row from Leicester, with Leicester Comedy Festival performers Eshaan Akbar and Ishi Khan, the UK's youngest comedy double act, and the band Easy Life Show more

Lee gets a phone call about his elderly mother. Story of an old woman’s body found in the snow starring Neil Dudgeon. Show more

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Jolyon Jenkins meets the men trying to build free energy machines in their garages. Using plans bought online, he makes his own. But will the men in black get to him first? Show more

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Dr Adam Rutherford looks at how the science of genetics has been hijacked by those seeking to create a sense of authentic blood lines as 'proof' of racial purity. Show more

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