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Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
Surprisingly simple ways to boost your health and wellbeing - in one easy step.
BBC Radio 4
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Miann na Maighdinn-mara/Mermaid Tales
Mermaid Tales follows young Lewis islander Kate Macleod.
BBC ALBA
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Metamorphosis - How Insects Transformed Our World
Erica McAlister uncovers a treasure trove of remarkable insights from the insect world.
BBC Radio 4
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Attenborough's Life in Colour
The vital role colour plays in the daily lives of many species.
BBC One
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Project 17
Seventeen 17-year-olds tell us what they want from the UN Sustainable Development Goals
BBC World Service
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Bodies
Professor Alice Roberts traces our changing understanding of human anatomy and ourselves.
BBC Radio 4
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A Perfect Planet
Exploring the great forces of nature that support, drive and enable life on earth.
BBC One
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The Burning Question
How the fight against climate change can move beyond the political left/right agenda.
BBC Radio 4
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Lena – An Croitear Og/Lena – The Young Crofter
Sealladh air beatha croitear òg eileanach Albannach. The life of a young Scottish crofter.
BBC ALBA
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The Senses
Neurologist Guy Leschziner explores the surprisingly strange world of our senses.
BBC Radio 4
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Stormborn
Ewan McGregor narrates a trilogy featuring the epic struggles of the animals of the north.
BBC One Scotland
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How to Vaccinate the World
Tim Harford reports on the global race to create a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
BBC Radio 4
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The Climate Question
Why we find it so hard to save our own planet, and how we might change that.
BBC World Service
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Yfory Newydd
Gwyddonwyr ifanc Cymru'n sôn am eu gwaith, yr heriau a'u gobeithion am yfory gwell.
BBC Radio Cymru
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Reading the Water
Writer Chris Yates explores the spirit of carp fishing at a Wiltshire lake in midsummer.
BBC Radio 4
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Under the Cloud
It's the key metaphor of the internet, ethereal and fluffy - but what is the cloud hiding?
BBC Radio 4
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Extinction: The Facts
Sir David Attenborough investigates the loss of biodiversity happening around us.
BBC One
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Led by the science
How does scientific advice lead to government policy at the best of times, and the worst?
BBC Radio 4
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How They Made Us Doubt Everything
Investigating claims there could be asbestos in make-up and the industry's response.
BBC Radio 4
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Mapping the Future
Jerry Brotton navigates the transformation from paper to digital mapping.
BBC Radio 4
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Home Birds
Naturalist Brett Westwood considers migration in differing forms from the DRC to the UK.
BBC Radio 4
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The Last Songs of Gaia
How are the world's musicians, sound artists and poets responding to the loss of species?
BBC Radio 4
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The New Tech Cold War
Gordon Corera asks if the West is losing the technological race with China.
BBC Radio 4
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Life, Uncertainty and VAR
Tom Chivers asks what football's search for truth tells us about uncertainty in our lives.
BBC Radio 4
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The Virus Hunters
Tracking the virus hunters who race to understand and extinguish new pathogens.
BBC Radio 4
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The Cathedral Thinkers
Ian Sansom meets the people daring to dream beyond their own lifespans.
BBC Radio 4
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Nature Table
Sue Perkins hosts a comedy 'Show & Tell' series celebrating the natural world.
BBC Radio 4
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Andy's Aquatic Adventures
Andy explores waters across the globe and discovers amazing aquatic animals.
CBeebies
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Code Red
The innovation in trauma science that's saving the lives of bleeding trauma patients.
BBC Radio 4
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The Stem Cell Hard Sell
Lesley Curwen investigates the hope, hype and potential harm of stem cell treatments
BBC Radio 4
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Green Originals
Reflections on the pioneers of the environmental movement over the last sixty years.
BBC Radio 4
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The World Turned Upside Down
The transition from fossil fuels to renewables and its geopolitical consequences.
BBC Radio 4
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The End of the World Has Already Happened
Philosopher Timothy Morton explores our psychological relationship with the climate crisis
BBC Radio 4
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Earth’s Tropical Islands
Exploring some of the world's most isolated and iconic tropical islands.
BBC Two
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Swooshes, Seaboards, Synths and Spawn
Musician Bishi examines how tech and AI shape the future of music creation.
BBC Radio 4
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Balach aig a’ Mhullach
Twelve-year-old Lachlan takes on a mountainous challenge with a group of friends.
BBC ALBA
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Seven Worlds, One Planet
Extraordinary wildlife stories and unseen wilderness of our seven unique continents.
BBC One
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The Science of Addiction
Sally Marlow turns to science to find out why so many people in Britain are addicted.
BBC Radio 4
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D for Diagnosis
Claudia Hammond explores the history of classification for diagnoses of the mind.
BBC Radio 4
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8 Days: To the Moon and Back
The story of Apollo 11, told in the voices of the first men to set foot on the moon.
BBC Two