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  1. All About Abigail's Party

    Documentary telling the story behind one of our best-loved plays.

    BBC Four

  2. Evicted Update

    Revisiting the three families since they passed through the ordeal of homelessness.

    BBC One

  3. Karma Babies

    Documentary. Two young Hindu couples share their journey from pregnancy to parenthood.

    BBC Two

  4. The Chief

    Documentary following Richard Brunstrom, Britain's most controversial Chief Constable.

    BBC One

  5. Black Gold, Green Valley

    A snapshot of life after coal in the former mining community of Maesteg.

    BBC Two

  6. Be...

    Guests include Katherine Jenkins and Kelly Pesticcio, Miss Wales 2007.

    BBC Two

  7. In Living Memory

    The deaths of nearly 16,000 members of the Armed Forces are remembered.

    BBC One

  8. James Ravilious: A World in Photographs

    Documentary about James Ravilious, one of the great unknowns of British photography.

    BBC Four

  9. Elizabeth and Philip: 60 Years Together

    The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh mark their 60th wedding anniversary in Westminster Abbey.

    BBC One

  10. St Andrew's

    Documentary. A look behind the scenes of St Andrew's resort, the 'home of Scottish golf'.

    BBC Two

  11. Bateman on Bangor: Light of the World

    Bookseller Colin Bateman takes viewers on a tour of the seaside town of Bangor.

    BBC One Northern Ireland

  12. Transplant Tourism

    Following a Welshman travelling to the Philippines to buy a kidney from a live donor.

    BBC One Wales

  13. Lost City of Craigavon

    Newton Emerson takes a celebratory yet irreverent look at Craigavon.

    BBC One

  14. Brass Factory

    Documentary following the Cory Band's preparations for a major brass-band competition.

    BBC Two

  15. 7 Wonders

    A special one off programme examining the wonderful world of BBC 7.

    BBC Radio 7

  16. Mr and Mrs Bin Laden

    Looking at the relationship between Jane Felix Browne and Omar Bin Laden.

    BBC One

  17. Hull and High Water

    Award-winning poet Sean O'Brien revisits his home town of Hull.

    BBC Radio 4

  18. Pick of the Year

    Lenny Henry chooses his favourite moments from the best of BBC Radio 2007.

    BBC Radio 4

  19. HM the Queen

    The Queen's Christmas message to the peoples of the Commonwealth.

    BBC Radio 4

  20. Disasters Emergency Committee Bangladesh Cyclone Appeal

    BBC Two

  21. DEC Bangladesh Cyclone Appeal

    An appeal for the disaster-stricken area.

    BBC Radio 4

  22. cariad@iaith:love4language

    Cawn ddilyn grwp o bobl yn dysgu Cymraeg am wythnos yn 2013. 2013 series following a gr...

    S4C

  23. Gwefreiddiol

    Sioe banel wedi'i seilio ar gynnwys y we. Whacky web-based panel show with questions ab...

    S4C

  24. Am Bàrd Bochd

    A true Gael who did exceptional work for Gaelic, but who was Norman MacLeod?

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  25. Heston's Perfect Christmas Dinner

    Heston cooks a Christmas feast for guests including Richard E Grant and Sue Perkins.

    BBC Two

  26. Darcey Bussell's Ten Best Ballet Moments

    Darcey Bussell introduces and demonstrates some of her favourite ballet moments.

    BBC Four

  27. Richard Hammond Meets Evel Knievel

    Richard Hammond meets childhood hero Evel Knievel, shortly before the stuntman's death.

    BBC Three

  28.

    Two Fat Ladies Christmas

    Cookery for the festive season, with Jennifer Paterson and Clarissa Dickson Wright.

    BBC One

  29. Last Man in Hammersmith Palais

    Documentary which recounts the story of west London venue the Hammersmith Palais.

    BBC Four

  30. Y'Know, for Kids!

    Janet Ellis explores the history of the hula hoop.

    BBC Radio 4

  31. Desperate Dreams

    Jenny Cuffe follows the journeys of African migrants who risk all in pursuit of a dream.

    BBC Radio 4

  32. Soweto Strings

    Documentary telling the story of a British music teacher's work in Soweto in South Africa.

    BBC Four

  33. Spy School

    Nick Haslam tells the story of a small but influential language school in the Lebanon.

    BBC Radio 4

  34. How to Live to be 100

    Roddy Forsyth finds out what we can learn from the over 90's, taking advice from his mum.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  35. Raising Steam

    How a group of volunteers turned a wasteland in Co Down into a vibrant living museum.

    BBC One Northern Ireland

  36. Hearts and Minds

    Noel Thompson turns the spotlight on the week's hot political topics at home and abroad.

    BBC One

  37. Re-United

    The life story of the late Harry Gregg, former footballing legend.

    BBC One

  38. A Tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary: The Race for Everest

    Documentary on Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's historic ascent of Everest in 1953.

    BBC Two

  39. The Great British Sunday

    Sean Lock looks at what Sundays meant to him - from hangovers to stately homes.

    BBC Four

  40. A Year in Sex City

    Documentary following volunteers in Thailand tackling the country's rampant sex tourism.

    BBC One Northern Ireland

  41. Aspects of Love

    Jerry Hall explores the mythology, philosophy and physiology of love.

    BBC Radio 2

  42. Ghosts of the Cornish Alps

    Chris Young says farewell to a Cornish china clay pit forced to close for economic reasons

    BBC Radio 4

  43. Missionary Position

    Profile of Britain's first Christian sex shop ran by Welsh couple Stan and Stella Hegarty.

    BBC One Wales

  44. Munich Remembered: Harry Gregg's Story

    Harry Gregg reflects on the impact of the Munich air disaster.

    BBC Radio Foyle

  45. ToeRag Studios

    Pete Mitchell discovers the story of ToeRag Studios which has pre 1960s equipment.

    BBC Radio 2

  46. Three Men in a Float

    Ian Vince, Dan Kieran and Prasanth Visweswaran's journey in a second-hand milk float.

    BBC Radio 4

  47. A Race Apart

    Sarfraz Manzoor talks to US students who have opted for a racially segregated education.

    BBC Radio 4

  48. Rob Brydon's Identity Crisis

    Rob Brydon explores Welsh identity and creates a stand-up routine of Welsh-based material.

    BBC Four

  49. John Smeaton: Everyday Superhero

    Inside story of the worker who 'banjoed' the Glasgow Airport suspected suicide bombers.

    BBC One Scotland

  50. Uncovering Pakistan: Jinnah

    Sarfraz Manzoor explores the life of the man who called for a separate Muslim homeland.

    BBC Radio 4

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