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  1. Make Me Welsh

    A look at how one county in Wales is ensuring that all its children speak Welsh.

    BBC One Wales

  2. The White Road by Edmund de Waal (Omnibus)

    Edmund de Waal's pilgrimage to the creators of porcelain. Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  3. Shops of Christmas Past

    Edi Stark takes us on a magical trip to celebrate the Shops of Christmas Past.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  4. The Muslim Pound

    Why is the high street increasingly targeting Muslim shoppers?

    BBC One

  5. Clean Eating's Dirty Secrets

    Vlogger and body-positive internet queen Grace Victory investigates clean eating.

    BBC Three

  6. The Great Big Energy Saving Challenge

    Residents of Stonehaven are challenged to cut their energy usage by 30% in three weeks.

    BBC Two Scotland

  7. Game On - Playing with Consequences

    Game On - Playing with Consequences

    BBC Radio 5 Live

  8. Food: Truth or Scare

    Gloria Hunniford and Chris Bavin explore which foods we should and shouldn't be eating.

    BBC One

  9. Gareth Wyn Jones - Milk Man

    Hill farmer Gareth Wyn Jones explores the crisis facing the Welsh dairy industry.

    BBC One Wales

  10. Shop Well for Less

    A host of money-saving tips and tricks to put hard-earned cash back in people's pockets.

    BBC One

  11. Health: Truth or Scare

    Angela Rippon and Kevin Duala go in search of the facts about good health.

    BBC One

  12.

    Less is Less: Why Scandinavian Design Leaves Me Cold

    Have we reached peak Scandi furniture? Laurence Llewelyn Bowen gives his verdict.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  13.

    When Women Wore the Trousers

    Laura Barton presents a brief history of trousers, from function to fashion.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  14. Supermarket Secrets

    Gregg Wallace explores the latest tactics in the supermarket wars.

    BBC One

  15. How to Holiday Better

    Cherry Healey and Ade Adepitan reveal ingenious ways to get more from a holiday.

    BBC One

  16.

    Taken To The Cleaners

    Britain's army of cleaners and some of the people they service meet for the first time.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  17. The Country Council

    Following council staff as they deliver services to some of the UK's most remote areas.

    BBC One Scotland

  18. Consumer Team with Martin Lewis

    Martin Lewis and Anna Foster share tips on how to make the most of your money

    BBC Radio 5 Live

  19. Bho Chaorain Gu Consoles

    A nostalgic look back at the amazing presents that have lit up Christmas over the years.

    BBC ALBA

  20. Fraud Squad NHS

    Following the investigators tracking down the crooks who steal from the NHS.

    BBC Two

  21. Sliced Bread

    While Sliced Bread takes a break, we serve up Toast.

    BBC Radio 4

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  22. Sguab an Earraich

    Glanadh an earraich - a bheil e anns an fhasan fhathast?

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  23. The Customer Is Always Right

    Britain’s best entrepreneurs put their precious products to the customer test.

    BBC One

  24. Level 23

    Luke Ashmead and Danny Fullbrook talk all things gaming.

    BBC Three Counties Radio

  25. What Britain Buys and Sells in a Day

    Exploring the systems that enable Britain to import and export goods around the world.

    BBC Two

  26. For Love or Money

    Consumer series focusing on online dating scams.

    BBC One

  27. Airgead

    Triùir a' faighinnn an cothrom còmhraidhean fosgailte a chumail a thaobh airgead

    BBC Radio nan Gàidheal

  28. All Hail Kale

    Wellness with wit and actual evidence, with Tim Samuels.

    BBC Radio 5 Live

  29. The History of Pop

    John Peel presents the definitive history of carbonated water.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  30. The Brewdog Story (Na Grùdairean)

    Sgeulachd Brewdog rè dusan bliadhna bho thùs. The story of craft beer company Brewdog.

    BBC ALBA

  31. Your Money and Your Life

    A live one-stop shop for the nation’s burning consumer questions.

    BBC One

  32. Clever About Cash

    Your guide to navigating personal finance in uncharted times.

    BBC Radio Scotland

  33. My Unique B&B

    Simon Parfett helps people generate extra income by creating their own unique B&B.

    BBC Two

  34.

    Spending Black: The Currency of Community?

    Aaron Roach Bridgeman explores the impact of “spending black” on the black community.

    BBC Three

  35. Shop Well for the Planet?

    Tips on how to live a greener lifestyle and save money.

    BBC One

  36.

    Maorach - Hebridean Shellfish

    How does Hebridean shellfish get from the wild seas and onto people’s plates in Spain?

    BBC ALBA

  37. Good Ship BrewDog

    "Punk" CEO James Watt made BrewDog a £2bn firm but a storm is brewing aboard the Good Ship

    BBC Scotland

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  38. Fillte

    Fillte travels throughout Scotland featuring the country’s finest woven craft producers.

    BBC ALBA

  39. The Big Car Con

    The online dealership fooling consumers and costing them thousands. But who’s behind it?

    BBC News

  40. Coast to Coast Food Festival

    Colin Murray, Edith Bowman and Sean Fletcher explore food festivals and markets.

    BBC Two

  41. Baile na h-Ola (Aberdeen: When Oil Came to Town)

    Am buaidh thug ola air baile thar 50 bliadhna. The impact of oil on a city over 50 years.

    BBC ALBA

  42. We Can't Go On Eating Like This!

    Simon Wright and Sarah Dickins look at climate change through the lens of food.

    BBC Radio Wales

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  43. Consumer Fight Back

    The series that makes things better for consumers everywhere.

    BBC Radio Ulster

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  44. Your Face Belongs to Us by Kashmir Hill

    A tip-off begins an investigation into the power of facial recognition technology.

    BBC Radio 4

  45. Socks

    An exploration of a dreaded yuletide gift.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  46. Worn by Sofi Thanhauser (Omnibus)

    Sofi Thanhauser explores stories of craft and labour through five fabrics.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  47. Scam Secrets

    Exposing the secret techniques criminals use to steal your money.

    BBC Radio 4

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  48. Black Gold by Jeremy Paxman (Omnibus)

    Compelling social history of how coal made Britain and became the nation's powerhouse.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

  49. Stitched Up? Surgery in the Sun

    Aoife Moore explores the rewards and the risks behind cosmetic surgery abroad.

    BBC One Northern Ireland

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  50. 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin

    Andrew Ross Sorkin's gripping account of the greatest crash in Wall Street history.

    BBC Radio 4

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