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(25 programmes)

  1. Natural World 2009-2010, Radio Gibbon

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    Available since yesterday with 7 days left.

    7/14. A young Frenchman has created Radio Kalaweit to raise awareness of the gibbons' plight.

  2. Coast Series 4, Whitstable to Isle of Wight

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    Available since yesterday with 6 days left.

    Neil Oliver visits Whitstable and ventures offshore to the remarkable Red Sands sea forts.

  3. Coast Shorts, Property Coast

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    Available since last Monday with 4 days left.

    The Coast experts journey along the stunning south coast of England.

  4. Coast Shorts, Isle of Man

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    Available since Sun, 13 Dec 2009 with 3 days left.

    Miranda Krestovnikoff searches for the biggest sharks in British waters.

  5. Landward 2009/2010, Episode 25

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    Available since Friday with 3 days left.

    Euan follows the journey of the famous Edinburgh Christmas tree.

  6. Ray Mears Northern Wilderness Journey's End

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    Available since Thursday with 3 days left.

    6/6. Ray Mears explores the unique cultures, skills and landscape of Canada's far west.

  7. Earth: The Climate Wars Fight for the Future

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    Available since last Tuesday with 3 days left.

    3/3. Dr Iain Stewart looks at how scientists can predict what changes global warming will bring

  8. Earth: The Climate Wars Fightback

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    Available since Wednesday with 2 days left.

    2/3. Iain interviews some of the key global warming sceptics, part of the 1990s counter-attack.

  9. Russia: A Journey with Jonathan Dimbleby National Treasures

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    Available since Wednesday with 2 days left.

    Jonathan starts this journey in a mine and then makes his way down to Ekaterinburg.

  10. Coast Shorts, Northern Islands

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    The Second World War freedom fighters who risked everything running the 'Shetland Bus'.

  11. Coast Shorts, Brunel's Railway

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    Mark Horton travels on Brunel's Great Western Railway along the stunning coast of Devon.

  12. Natural World 2009-2010, Highland Haven

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    Available since last Tuesday with 7 days left.

    6/14. The wildlife of the Scottish Highlands, seen through the eyes of filmmaker Fergus Beeley.

  13. Earth: The Climate Wars The Battle Begins

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    Available since last Monday with 16 hours left.

    1/3. Dr Iain Stewart traces the history of climate change from its very beginning.

  14. Green Wales The Edible Schoolyard

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    A look at Llandogo Primary School in Monmouth, where the pupils grow their own food.

  15. Ray Mears Northern Wilderness Koo Koo Sint - The Star Gazer

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    Available since Fri, 11 Dec 2009 with 3 days left.

    5/6. Ray Mears follows in the footsteps of British explorer David Thompson.

  16. Natural World 2009-2010, Bringing Up Baby

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    Available since Tue, 8 Dec 2009 with 7 days left.

    5/14. Natural World investigates the vital bond between animal mothers and their babies.

  17. Ray Mears Northern Wilderness In Arctic Footsteps

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    Available since Fri, 4 Dec 2009 with 3 days left.

    4/6. Ray follows in the footsteps of Arctic explorer John Rae.

  18. Natural World 2009-2010, Black Mamba, White Witch

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    Available since Tue, 1 Dec 2009 with 2 months left.

    4/14. A look at the lethal black mamba snakes in Swaziland and an unusual snake removal service.

  19. Ray Mears Northern Wilderness The Unknown Pioneer

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    Available since Fri, 27 Nov 2009 with 3 days left.

    3/6. Ray follows in the footsteps of British pioneer Samuel Hearne on his epic 1,000-mile trip.

  20. Natural World 2009-2010, Andrea - Queen of Mantas

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    Available since Wed, 25 Nov 2009 with 2 months left.

    3/14. Film following marine biologist Andrea Marshall as she studies manta rays up close.

  21. Ray Mears Northern Wilderness The Company that Built a Country

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    Available since Fri, 20 Nov 2009 with 3 days left.

    2/6. Ray tells the story of the British fur trade company that opened up Canada.

  22. Natural World 2009-2010, Victoria Falls - The Smoke that Thunders

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    Available since Tue, 17 Nov 2009 with 2 months left.

    2/14. A tale of life on the Zambezi River, set against the epic backdrop of Victoria Falls.

  23. Ray Mears Northern Wilderness The Forgotten Forest

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    Available since Fri, 13 Nov 2009 with 3 days left.

    1/6. Ray explores Canada's vast Boreal Forest and unlocks the secrets of this forgotten world.

  24. Natural World 2009-2010, Bearwalker of the Northwoods

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    Available since Thu, 29 Oct 2009 with 3 months left.

    1/14. A portrait of the lives of black bears in northern Minnesota, with biologist Lynn Rogers.

  25. Life Reptiles and Amphibians

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    Available since Mon, 19 Oct 2009 with 10 days left.

    2/10. A look at the strategies used by reptiles and amphibians to conquer their shortcomings.

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