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Is the West losing a technological race with China? Amid controversy over the role of Huawei, Western nations are scrambling to avoid dependency. But is it already too late? Show more

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The 'triple cocktail' was a game-changer in treating HIV/AIDS when it arrived in 1996 - but there is still no cure. But could the drugs we have at hand still help eradicate HIV? Show more

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Listeners give their views on the new sound of The Archers, where internal monologues have been replacing the usual dramatic dialogue between characters. Show more

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Education Secretary suggests normal-sized classes will return full-time.

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Australian actor Rebel Wilson on her TV series Last One Laughing, theatre critic Michael Billington on Sir Ian Holm, reviews of Bob Dylan's new album, and TV drama The Luminaries. Show more

Lynne Truss observes the inhabitants of Meridian Cliffs, a small wind-battered town on the south coast of England, where Alan Jeffreys has been receiving mysterious texts. Show more

Chris Mason presents political debate from London Broadcasting House with a panel including Katharine Birbalsingh, Lord Blunkett, Oliver Down MP and Robin Swann MLA. Show more

Mary Beard ponders the future of the university lecture - that symbolic centrepiece of university life - in the aftermath of the pandemic. Show more

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The digital spreadsheet: a technology which took the world of accountancy by storm in the early 1980s and made countless accounting tasks effortless. Show more

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In 1922, Albert Einstein was invited to visit Tokyo. It was an extraordinary arrival. Since then, Katori Hidetoshi builds clocks that demonstrate Einstein’s central ideas. Show more

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