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Essential Guide
Anticipating living in the 21st Century and an in depth look at its current issues
BBC World Service
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Learning to Solve the World's Problems
Exploring the accountability mechanisms we can use to solve the world's problems
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Transplantations
Gardeners born outside the UK show off the gardens they created to remind them of home
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The Scale of Things
Examining different types of measurement. Where do quantities come from?
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The Pope's Divisions
The impact of the Second Vatican Council on Pope John Paul II's Catholic Church
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John McCarthy's Bible Journey
The former hostage returns to the Middle East to investigate the Bible
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Designed for Living
Aspects of evolution from micro-organisms to plants and animals
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Gene Story
Human heredity and what's been learnt about our genes and what will be the impact?
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The Million Year March of Humanity
Tracing back the history of human evolution, civilisation and migration across the globe
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Putting Space to Work
Looking at some of the ways space is being used and how it might be used in the future
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Omnibus
Magazine programme looking at arts, history and social issues from around the world
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A Name to Remember
The stories of doctors who gave their names to medical conditions and diseases
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In the Director's Chair
Series investigating the secret lives of some of cinema's greatest directors
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Discursive Excursions
Voices of those who challenge themselves in the most extreme parts of the globe
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Come Inside
Series giving an insight into people's lives by looking around their homes
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Life On The Road
Behind the scenes with The Academy of St Martin in the Fields Orchestra on tour in Mexico
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Coffee - a Hellish Brew
Series tracing the history and impact of coffee on the world
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Brain Power
How we learn, what factors influence our learning and how we can improve our minds
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Block On Block
Series about the construction and impact of six different types of buildings
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Network UK
A sound portrait of life in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
BBC World Service
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We Fire Electrons, Not Bullets
Can bloodshed, human or animal, be consigned to history?
BBC World Service
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Alternative Sessions
Steve Lamacq embarks on a journey through vintage alternative music
BBC World Service
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A History of Political Thought
Series looking at political thinkers and sets of political beliefs throughout history
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Along the Great North Road
Travelling the AI to find out how lives and communities have changed over the years
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Gifts From America's Garden
Six foodstuffs that first appeared in the Americas and which have changed the world's diet
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Teenagers
A look at the birth of the term 'teenager' in the 1950s, and how adolescence has changed
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Ancient Water
Series exploring the ways ancient civilizations harnessed and exploited water
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