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News,·867 episodes
A look back at the political stories that made the headlines in 2021.
31 Dec 2021,·5 mins
From the metaverse to the billionaire space race – the stand out tech moments.
30 Dec 2021,·5 mins
The year's extreme weather events and how climate change became very real in 2021
29 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Russell Kane and Maureen Lipman on comedy and Covid.
28 Dec 2021,·5 mins
The overnight internet star, Jackie Weaver, looks back on her memorable moments of 2021.
26 Dec 2021,·5 mins
How people in Withington came together to make a stand against racism and hate.
22 Dec 2021,·5 mins
"Making this one special" after last year's trauma.
20 Dec 2021,·5 mins
How the crowned winner changed the game - introducing millions to sign language.
19 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Searching for a home - the "tragedy" of "hard to place" children.
16 Dec 2021,·5 mins
How video games helped him to become one of the most successful athletes of all time.
Music legend, Nile Rodgers, on the decision to auction his guitars for talented teenagers
14 Dec 2021,·5 mins
In Scotland, private landowners are hoping to repair and restore the country’s ecosystems
11 Dec 2021,·5 mins
He claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic assault. A jury found he lied.
10 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Boris Johnson apologises for video - but still denies a Christmas party happened.
08 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Hollywood actress, Rebel Wilson, on how personal struggles drove her to lose weight.
07 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Amy and Kim are among thousands of young carers in England who're left unsupported
06 Dec 2021,·5 mins
How a community came together to bring a 1960's lullaby back to life.
03 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Albert Bourla speaks to the BBC about jabs, profits and anti-vax disinformation.
02 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Why HGV drivers are becoming such a scarce commodity and what that means for all of us.
01 Dec 2021,·5 mins
Millions of UK customers now use buy now pay later companies to make an online purchase.
30 Nov 2021,·5 mins
Barbados cuts ties with the Queen - but will anything change for Barbadians?
29 Nov 2021,·5 mins
Your questions answered on "the most significant variant to date".
26 Nov 2021,·5 mins
"Startling" unseen footage recasting the band's final days in a more positive light.
25 Nov 2021,·5 mins
Zara McDermott is on a journey to uncover rape culture among young people in Britain.
24 Nov 2021,·5 mins
Kevin Sinfield runs 101 miles in 24 hours to raise money and awareness for MND
23 Nov 2021,·5 mins
How Princes William and Harry have tried to manage their relationship with the media.
22 Nov 2021,·5 mins
The fake troll account exposing how some social media platforms promote hate.
21 Nov 2021,·5 mins
Muhammad Aziz has steadfastly maintained his innocence for more than half a century.
19 Nov 2021,·5 mins
How dangerous cladding is affecting people's finances and mental health.
18 Nov 2021,·5 mins
