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Bitter Lake
Adam Curtis's epic story of how Britain, America and Russia got lost in Afghanistan.
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Fancy Cats
Pedigree cat breeders speak about the lengths to which they go to look after their animals
BBC World Service
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The Ninety-Five Theses
A document nailed to the door of a church led to the birth of Protestantism
BBC World Service
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Worldwide Day Of Truce
A day of fasting and prayer for peace led by Pope John Paul II
BBC World Service
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Benjamin Britten
British composer Benajmin Britten examined through his love of Suffolk in England
BBC World Service
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Charabanc to Russia
An Irish theatre group tours the Soviet Union and compares theatrical traditions
BBC World Service
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Britain's Canals
The arteries of the industrial revolution and a triumph of Victorian engineering
BBC World Service
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The role of the language interpreter
Explaining the role of interpreters in the work of the European Union
BBC World Service
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Television and Public Speaking
A look at the influence of televison on public speaking
BBC World Service
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Lady Gaitskell
Life peer Lady Gaitskell on politics, marriage and work in the House of Lords and the UN.
BBC World Service
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World Service Anniversary
Celebrating 21 years of the World Service, from its beginning in 1938 and its role in WW2.
BBC World Service
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Why do Americans distrust Washington?
How Ronald Reagan has overcome American distrust of central government
BBC World Service
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The working week
Office workers around the world describe their Monday to Friday lives
BBC World Service
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19th Century African Leaders
Discussion of the legacy of 19th-century African leaders who re-drew the political map.
BBC World Service
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Sir Gerald Kelly
Sir Gerald Kelly, flamboyant society portrait painter and TV presenter in the early 1950s.
BBC World Service
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50th Anniversary of The World Service
The pioneer days of BBC World Service, its evolution, and a look at its future
BBC World Service
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Fritz Reiner
"Engendering fear was a basic tool": a profile of Hungarian conductor Fritz Reiner
BBC World Service
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Peace and the Media
"Nobody got to be an editor through covering the United Nations": peace and the media
BBC World Service
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Who Was St Nicholas?
How an early Christian bishop was claimed for everything from Christmas to pawnbrokers
BBC World Service
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Execution Day - Texas
What it's like to live near a prison that carries out the death penalty
BBC World Service
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Izmit Earthquake
Aftermath of the 1999 Izmit earthquake and a look at poor building construction
BBC World Service
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Qaanaaq – World made of Water
One of the most northern communities on earth – Qaanaaq, Greenland
BBC World Service
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Stones of Tengenenge
How Zimbabwe's Tengenenge sculpture centre began as a survival strategy
BBC World Service
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The International Trade in Drugs
How do authorities tackle drug trade? With reports from South Africa and Trinidad
BBC World Service
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Caring for Drug Users in Gambia
Profile of a Gambian community nurse working with drug users and psychiatric patients
BBC World Service
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Science in the News
The close relationship between the science and politics of vaccination
BBC World Service
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The Life and Times of Ibn Al Arabi
A profile of the Andalusian scholar of Islam described as 'The Greatest Master'
BBC World Service
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The American Cowboy
How the cowboy has influenced generations of American musicians and movie makers
BBC World Service
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Herat, Afghanistan
The history and culture of Herat - and a look towards its future
BBC World Service
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The Master Minds
Meet the engineers and scientists at MIT who are shaping our future
BBC World Service
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Medicine Woman
How civil war threatens the traditional way of life, including folk healing, in Columbia
BBC World Service
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Bugs that Rule the World
Bad bacteria, how they spread and the diseases they can cause
BBC World Service
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Giants on our Hands
Modernisation is making many of Asia's working elephants redundant
BBC World Service
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Radio 1 and 1Xtra Stories
The home of real-life stories that talk about your life, your world, your issues.
BBC Radio 1
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Peace Rhythms
The benefits of music therapy for children living in impoverished areas and conflict zones
BBC World Service
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David Kelly and the BBC
The events surrounding the death of Dr David Kelly and the build up to the Hutton Enquiry
BBC World Service
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A New Axis of Power
Critics claim Latin American television station is “propaganda”
BBC World Service
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HyperNormalisation
Welcome to the post-truth world. You know it’s not real. But you accept it as normal.
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Spending Black: The Currency of Community?
Aaron Roach Bridgeman explores the impact of “spending black” on the black community.
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Drive Fast Die Young
The story of a teenage road death told by his family and first responders.
BBC News
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Oasis: Countdown to the Comeback - Highlights
All the buzz from Cardiff as Oasis take to the stage for the first time in nearly 16 years
BBC News
