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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work of the philosopher, politician and writer Edmund Burke, whose views on revolution in America and France were hugely influential. Show more
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A recorded confession seems to prove who the double murderer is. Dalgliesh sets off to meet a retired solicitor who might know more than he has previously told. Show more
Kate Adie introduces correspondents' reports from Israel, Afghanistan, Ethiopia and Zambia - while from the US we hear about how best to get a car to speak. Show more
Andrew Collins goes back to the 60s, when some of the biggest music sensations played live at the local cinema. From 2010. Show more
Stuart Rose, the outgoing executive chairman of Marks and Spencer, discusses his achievements and regrets, and what he plans to do in the future. Show more
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Dominic Arkwright pops the question to Bidisha, Stella Duffy and Harry Benson. What do they think about marriage? From June 2010. Show more
It's a big night for the community shop and Susan faces new challenges. Show more
By Glen Neath. Can a man really rob a bank and kill two people whilst in a hypnotic trance? Based on a true story. Show more
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An appeal on behalf of Soundabout. Show more
Vegetarian Larry found life tough when he retired to France. His neighbours sympathised with his wife. Read by Siobhan Redmond. Show more
Iain Stewart talks to scientists and clinicians working at the Centre for Regenerative Medicine lab in Edinburgh about their efforts to treat diseases using stem cell technology. Show more
Mariella Frostrup talks to the bestselling writer Bill Bryson about his latest book, At Home, his history of domestic life, inspired by his Norfolk home, a rectory built in 1851. Show more
Quentin Cooper investigates oil-eating bacteria, ancient pigs, noctilucent clouds and the latest laureates of the Kavli Prizes. Show more
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Arthur steps in at short notice to play a prominent role in Lord and Lady Preston's murder mystery. Stars Steve Delaney and Mel Giedroyc. From December 2009. Show more
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Kirsty Lang talks to Picasso's grandson Bernard Ruiz-Picasso; rapper turned actor LL Cool J; and John Wilson reports on Norwich's bid to become UK City of Culture. Show more
A history of the world as told through objects. This week Neil MacGregor is exploring how many of the great religions began using images. Today, an early image of Christ. Show more
With more than a quarter of a million people diagnosed with cancer in England each year, can Conservative pre-election pledges to improve access to treatment on the NHS be met? Show more
Evan Davis is joined by top executives from an industry group, a broadcaster and a circus company to discuss lobbying and 'new and improved' products. Show more
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work of the philosopher, politician and writer Edmund Burke, whose views on revolution in America and France were hugely influential. Show more
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News and analysis with Carolyn Quinn. The latest from Cumbria on the shooting rampage; reaction from Gaza to the attack on the aid ships; is poker a game of chance or skill? Show more
Having made contact with his opposite number in Special Branch, Humphrey agrees to meet the man later that night at his digs to compare notes. Show more
Problems with music teacher Nigel's CRB check threaten to thwart his shot at romance. Stars Richie Webb. From June 2010. Show more
Rufus Hound invites comedians to revisit their formative years by dusting off their teenage diaries and reading them out in public for the very first time. With Jenny Eclair. Show more
Susan Hulme and the BBC's parliamentary team report as MPs hear a statement from the home secretary on the shootings in Cumbria. Show more
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