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The Life of Dental Losses
Ukrainian-born writer Vitali Vitaliev is going to Budapest to have all his teeth removed.
BBC Radio 4
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The Sound of Bombs
Fatima Al Qadiri explores how the sounds of war run through modern music.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Supersense Me
Timandra Harkness explores technologies that help humans perceive the world in novel ways.
BBC Radio 4
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The Age of Consent
Helena Kennedy QC explores the key idea of consent in our politics, law and digital lives.
BBC Radio 4
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Faking It: Trump and the Media
Alan Rusbridger asks how America's journalists are reporting on their new president.
BBC Radio 4
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My Country: A Work in Progress
Radio 4 observes National Theatre director Rufus Norris prepare an original Brexit drama.
BBC Radio 4
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Moving to the Red Planet
Why go to Mars? Claudia Hammond examines the space-farer's drive to occupy the red planet.
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Mary Beard on Women in Power
From Clytemnaestra to Hillary Clinton, Professor Mary Beard considers women in power.
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Following the Martian Invasion
Francis Spufford follows the impact of HG Wells's all-conquering Martian tripods.
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Radioactive Art
How might artists choose to mark a nuclear waste site for future generations?
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Is One Career Enough?
Sarfraz Manzoor asks if it is better to specialise or build a portfolio career.
BBC Radio 4
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Mark Steel Does Hip Hop
Mark Steel celebrates the ever expanding world of foreign Hip Hop
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Writing a New Caribbean
Elisha Efua Bartels talks to a new generation of writers coming out of the Caribbean.
BBC Radio 4
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Dying for a Song
Rex Bloomstein meets singers persecuted for raising their voices in protest.
BBC Radio 4
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A Wild Year
A unique insight into the nature of three iconic regions of the British countryside.
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Two Poets
Through the poetry of Les Murray, an autistic savant begins to see the world differently.
BBC Radio 4
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The Pull of Putin
Tim Whewell asks why populist western politicians want warmer relations with Russia.
BBC Radio 4
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Jazzed Up: How Jazz Changed Britain
Kevin Le Gendre explores the spread of jazz into popular UK culture.
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Losing Margaret
Hunter Davies reflects on his life with Margaret Forster, a year after her death.
BBC Radio 4
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The Split Second Decision
Dr Kevin Fong asks how vulnerable our high-end decision-making is.
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Sicily: The Wonder of the Mediterranean
Michael Scott learns how Sicily's history shaped the identity of the island we see today.
BBC Two
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Tunes from the Trash
South America Correspondent Wyre Davies visits the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay.
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Art of France
Andrew Graham-Dixon takes viewers on a stunning visual journey through French art history.
BBC Four
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Gift Of The Gods
Beekeeper Martha Kearney explores the importance of honey in antiquity.
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British History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
How British history is a concoction of stories manipulated by whoever was in power.
BBC Four
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Generation Grime
Exploring the popularity of Grime music through the story of Welsh act Astroid Boys.
BBC Radio 4
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Aftermath
Series exploring communities that have been at the centre of a significant event.
BBC Radio 4
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Laura Mvula's Miles Davis
Laura Mvula and Jason Yarde, Laura Jurd, Kevin Le Gendre discuss jazz legend Miles Davis.
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Revisiting the 14-Day Rule
Matthew Hill presents a series exploring the 14-day limit for human embryo research.
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La Frontera
Carrie Gibson asks what Trump's presidency could mean for Mexican Americans in the US.
BBC Radio 4
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Trump: The Presidential Precedents
Adam Smith on past presidents who divided America as they arrived promising radical change
BBC Radio 4
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America Rewritten
Robert McCrum talks to six writers about the transition from Obama to Trump.
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Making the Grade
Why do older people take up instruments and put themselves through music exams?
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The Human Hive
What do human beings and honeybees have in common? More than you would think.
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On a Knife Edge
Young victims of knife crime are helped by hospital-based teams tackling risky behaviour.
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Hull Before Culture
Playwright John Godber takes a drive around Hull to explore the city's culture.
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Climate Change: The Trump Card
Can the world control global warming? Roger Harrabin investigates.
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Human Hibernation: The Big Sleep
Could humans pull off the trick of hibernation to conquer long-term space travel?
BBC Radio 4
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Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets of Orkney
Neil Oliver, Chris Packham, Andy Torbet and Dr Shini Somara explore the secrets of Orkney.
BBC Scotland
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Exonerated
John Toal meets two former death row inmates now helping the wrongly convicted.
BBC Radio 4
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Imagining the New Truth
Leading international artists on how they process the turbulent world through their work.
BBC Radio 4
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The New World
Series of programmes examining the major forces that are changing the world around us.
BBC Radio 4
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Wha's Like Us
Sanjeev Kohli takes a humorous look at how films have shown Scots and the Scots character.
BBC Scotland
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The Science of Dr Seuss
Robin Ince explores the scientific ideas hidden within the wonderful world of Dr Seuss
BBC Radio 4
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Flying Scotsman from the Footplate
The view from the driving seat as Flying Scotsman travels the Severn Valley Railway.
BBC Four
