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Bruce Forsyth and Paul Jackson visit the London Palladium which since Boxing Day 1910 has played host to stars such as Ella Shields, Whoopi Goldberg, Pinky and Perky, and George V. Show more
58 minutes
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Marcel Berlins recalls one of the 20th century's greatest political trials. In the dock were nine men, including Nelson Mandela. Show more
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Johannesburg-based journalist Ofeibea Quist-Arcton looks at how a new style of African music emerged and thrived in the years of apartheid. Show more
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As he approaches his 80th birthday, Sir David Attenborough looks back through his broadcasting career, in conversation with Brian Leith. Show more
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In April 1953, the journal Nature reported what was probably the most important scientific discovery of the 20th century - the double helix structure of DNA - the molecule of life.
Laurie Taylor trawls the BBC archives in the first of two programmes exploring 60 years of the Reith Lectures, named in honour of the first director-general of the BBC, Lord Reith. Show more
Laurie Taylor trawls the BBC archives in his second programme exploring 60 years of the Reith Lectures, named in honour of the first director-general of the BBC, Lord Reith. Show more
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Marybeth Hamilton recalls an extraordinary ten-hour interview conducted in 1938 by the 23-year-old folklorist Alan Lomax with the pioneering jazz composer Jelly Roll Morton.
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Sean Street recalls the Radio Ballads, a series which began in 1958, mixing original voices and sounds with specially composed music to document ordinary people's lives. Show more
