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The Government is considering making CCTV in abattoirs compulsory, but Caz Graham hear claims that cameras will not stop animal abuse. Show more

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Peter White talks to Dr Lin Berwick about her life living as a blind wheelchair user. Lin has cerebral palsy and has been blind since she was a teenager. Show more

In 1980, conservative politician Michael Mates pits his wits against Irish nationalist John Hume. Show more

Cook the Perfect...Tarte Tatin. The story behind the upside-down apple tart and how to make this classic French dish using the best of British apples. Presented by Jenni Murray. Show more

Bright 13-year-old Carly goes to Coalforth School in Berkshire. The school has not being doing well, but it has just recruited Sarah Parkinson, a new head with energy and vision. Show more

Jane Labous, winner of 2011's dream travel competition, visits Mali to meet the men and women who dig river-sand, mud and gravel by hand for the African nation's buildings. Show more

Grandad Sandy Hopper's quiet life is shattered when his daughter and son-in-law make use of his address. Stars Ronnie Corbett. From July 2011. Show more

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Tom Sutcliffe is joined by teams from the South of England and Northern Ireland in the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections. Show more

Brenda has a brainwave, and someone's missing from Home Farm. Show more

By Ellen Dryden. Thomas has composed his first work for the amateur choir he founded. The performance is imminent. But Thomas' unpredictable behaviour is upsetting the choir. Show more

In 1965, Kenneth O'Donnell taped interviews about his time as Special Assistant to President John F Kennedy. O'Donnell's daughter Helen shares these tapes for the very first time. Show more

Can the bond between twins ever be rivalled by another relationship? Edi Stark asks twins and their partners how they all get along and, if jealousy arises, who suffers most? Show more

The story and legacy of the maverick self-taught chef George Perry-Smith, who, in 1952, set up The Hole in the Wall in Bath and changed British food forever. Show more

Ernie Rea and guests discuss the vexed question of Jewish identity. Show more

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The popular panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons, with panellists Tony Hawks, Gyles Brandreth, Pam Ayres and newcomer Miles Jupp. Show more

Freddie shares his anxieties and Susan takes on a new challenge. Show more

John Wilson reviews a new film of Jane Eyre, talks to Damon Albarn about making music in the Congo and reports on Dublin Contemporary, a new large-scale art exhibition. Show more

Bright 13-year-old Carly goes to Coalforth School in Berkshire. The school has not being doing well, but it has just recruited Sarah Parkinson, a new head with energy and vision. Show more

The Communist Party's appropriation of religion into President Hu Jintao's "harmonious society". Show more

David Shukman reports on the thousands who have become ill from the toxic dust that blanketed Lower Manhattan after the Twin Towers collapsed on September 11th 2001. Show more

Quentin hears about the first skilled toolmakers, a battery that won't set your laptop ablaze, cloning wildcats and, despite Apollo 18, why we should go back to the Moon. Show more

Peter White talks to Dr Lin Berwick about her life living as a blind wheelchair user. Lin has cerebral palsy and has been blind since she was a teenager. Show more

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Forced to flee Ireland as a girl, Lilly has lived for 75 years in that place of safety known in the ancient hymn as "On Canaan's Side" - America. Show more

Most conversations in English are among people who aren't native speakers of the language. Chris Ledgard meets the researchers who are investigating English as a Lingua Franca. Show more

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4 Extra Debut. Ten years on, New York-based novelist Caryl Phillips reflects on 9/11 in the form of a letter to his nephew. From 2011. Show more

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