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  1. Roc ar y Cob

    Hanes difyr siop Recordiau'r Cob ym Mhorthmadog. History of Cob's Records in Porthmadog.

    BBC Radio Cymru

  2. The Leaders' Debate

    Mark Carruthers chairs as political leaders face tough questions from a studio audience.

    BBC One Northern Ireland

  3. The Leaders Debate 2011

    An audience quizzes the four main party leaders days the polls open. Glenn Campbell hosts.

    BBC One Scotland

  4. Manchester and Liverpool: Britain's American Civil War

    Tristram Hunt on a tale of two cities, and their contrasting response to the US Civil War.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  5. Giving Voice to the Victims

    Winifred Robinson investigates what more could be done for the victims of crime.

    BBC Radio 4

  6. Irish Blood English Hearts

    Joseph O'Connor considers the complex cultural relationships between Britain and Ireland.

    BBC Radio 4

  7. The Wheels of Power

    Meet the people who see everything in politics: ministerial car drivers.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  8.

    A History of the World Special

    The story of the portrait of a private soldier's sweetheart, painted for him in Auschwitz.

    BBC Radio 4

  9.

    Gone Today, Hair Tomorrow

    The story of hair as an artefact of remembrance.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  10. Heel, Toe, Step Together

    The story of an octogenarian dancer teaching a 28-year-old how to waltz.

    BBC Radio 4

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    The Twangmasters: The Art of the Lead Guitarist

    Nick Barraclough explores what makes a great lead guitar player.

    BBC Radio 4

  12. Ancient Mysteries Omnibus

    A series of monologues in which dementia sufferers recall their lives.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  13. My Sarah Jane: A Tribute to Elisabeth Sladen

    A celebration of The Doctor's greatest companion, played by the late Elisabeth Sladen.

    CBBC

  14.

    The Chinese Nureyev

    Li Cunxin, Madame Mao's favourite dancer, tells Darcey Bussell about his amazing journey.

    BBC Radio 4

  15.

    The Bankers and the Bottom Billion

    Will an explosion in financial services aimed at the world's poorest help, or hurt, them?

    BBC Radio 4

  16. The Life and Death of Methodism

    As Methodism fades in Britain, its huge influence on national and global history remains.

    BBC Radio 4

  17. School for Startups

    The class of 88 from one Northumberland school remember their entry into the world of work

    BBC Radio 4

  18. Roller Girls

    A freewheeling examination of the rise of the British roller derby.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  19. Wootton Bassett: The Town That Remembers

    The behind-the-scenes story of the town of Wootton Bassett.

    BBC One

  20. Lord Sugar Tackles Football

    Lord Sugar investigates the business side of the beautiful game.

    BBC Two

  21. Portillo on Salmond

    Michael Portillo goes on the campaign trail with SNP leader Alex Salmond.

    BBC One Scotland

  22. The Leaders' Debate

    Glenn Campbell chairs as the four main party leaders debate just days before the polls.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  23. Falling for Francoise

    John Andrew returns to Paris where he lost his heart to 60s icon Francoise Hardy.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  24. Islam Inc

    Edward Stourton investigates the new global network known as the Gulen movement.

    BBC Radio 4

  25.

    The Jukes - Bad Blood or Bad Science

    Steve Jones asks if people can be 'born bad"'- as was said of the infamous Jukes family.

    BBC Radio 4

  26.

    Going on the Gallopers

    A portrait of the life, popular art and remarkable engineering of Carters Steam Fair.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  27.

    ADHD and Me

    Following the diagnosis of a family member, comedian Rory Bremner explores ADHD.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  28.

    Blowing in the Wind: Dylan's Spiritual Journey

    An exploration of the spiritual side of the music of Bob Dylan.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  29. The Diving Venus

    Kate Rew celebrates the life of channel swimmer and vaudeville star Annette Kellerman.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  30. Vote 2011

    Mark Carruthers and Seamus McKee with coverage of the Northern Ireland Assembly Elections.

    BBC Radio Ulster

  31. Vote 2011

    Mark Carruthers and Seamus McKee with coverage of the Northern Ireland Assembly Elections.

    BBC Radio Ulster

  32. Boy Racers

    Two young racing drivers battle it out on the track. Aasmah Mir follows their fortunes.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  33.

    In for the Kill

    Mike Phillips investigates the coming of age of black British crime fiction.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  34.

    Fela Kuti Comes Home

    The story of Nigerian musician and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  35.

    FIFA: Football, Power and Politics

    David Goldblatt tells the turbulent story of FIFA, international football's governing body

    BBC Radio 4

  36. The Men with the Ear of the President

    Who advises American presidents? Tony Blair's chief of staff Jonathan Powell investigates.

    BBC Radio 4

  37.

    Virtually Famous

    Ellie Gibson presents a documentary about computer games and indie games designers.

    BBC Radio 4

  38.

    Sore Fingers

    Bluegrass in the Cotswolds at the Sore Fingers Summer School

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  39. Our 'Enry: A Tribute to Sir Henry Cooper

    A celebration of the life and career of British sporting hero Sir Henry Cooper.

    BBC Two

  40. The Scheme Debate

    Glenn Campbell hosts a debate on the social issues raised by the series The Scheme.

    BBC One Scotland

  41. Good In Vestments

    The surprising history of church vestments is revealed by the Rev. Richard Coles

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  42. A Tribute to Joseph Tomelty

    A tribute to the Northern Irish actor and playwright.

    BBC Radio Ulster

  43. Unbuilding Detroit

    An exploration of the way abandoned architecture is being re-imagined as art in Detroit.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  44. Blogging against Bribery

    Harnessing the power of the internet to fight corruption in India.

    BBC Radio 4

  45. Liszt and His Women

    Pianist Lucy Parham explores the composer's web of romantic relationships.

    BBC Radio 4

  46.

    A Child to Sponsor

    Emily Buchanan explores the dilemmas of sponsoring children in developing countries.

    BBC Radio 4

  47. The Royal Opening of the National Assembly of Wales

    Coverage of the opening of the Welsh Assembly.

    BBC One Wales

  48. Last Stronghold of the Pure Gospel: An-Diugh

    Catching up with people featured in a 1979 programme filmed on the Isle of Lewis.

    BBC ALBA

  49. What Women Want

    What do women really want from men these days?

    BBC Radio Scotland

  50. Scottish Man Behind the Wheel

    Edi Stark explores what it means to be a Scottish male behind the wheel.

    BBC Radio Scotland

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