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James - My Alcoholic Friend
Thu, 24 Dec 2009Annabel Croft's journey to help reunite James, a homeless man, with his family.
Jim Clark: The Quiet Champion
Sat, 18 Apr 2009Portrait of enigmatic 1960s world Formula 1 champion and motor racing legend Jim Clark. (R)
John Mortimer: A Life in Words
Sun, 18 Jan 2009The thoughts and observations of former QC, writer and raconteur, Sir John Mortimer. (R)
Last Word
Fri, 18 Dec 2009The lives of Paul Samuelson, Yegor Gaidar, Bobby Jaye, Sir John Quicke and Ken Wlaschin.
Li Yuan-Chia
Tue, 22 Dec 2009The story of a Chinese artist who settled in a remote village near Hadrian's Wall.
My Judy Garland Life
4. I Can't Give You Anything But LoveTamsin Greig reads Susie Boyt's tribute, discussing the star's 'good' and 'bad' fans.
My Judy Garland Life
3. You Made Me Love YouHow Susie Boyt's passion led to an infatuation, plus her account of meeting Liza Minnelli.
My Judy Garland Life
2. Have Yourself a Merry Little ChristmasSusie Boyt compares her family Yuletides to the often difficult childhood of her heroine.
My Judy Garland Life
1. Somewhere Over the RainbowSusie Boyt's tribute to the star tells of how The Wizard of Oz led to a life-long passion.
O Lucky Man!
Tue, 23 Sep 2008Documentary investigating the life and work of film director Lindsay Anderson.
Outlook
Wed, 23 Dec 2009A look at the service of Nine Lessons and Carols from King's College Cambridge.
Outlook
Fri, 18 Dec 2009Sentenced to death for sorcery; Zimbabwean nurses and Mormon comic looking for love.
Over The Rainbow With Yip Harburg
Tue, 06 Oct 2009Broadcaster Stephen Evans explores the life and work of lyricist Yip Harburg.
Platform Shoes - Platform Shoes
Episode 3Huw Williams walks along a disused railway line, collecting people's stories along the way
Rebels Cymreig
Wed, 16 Dec 2009Gwrthryfelwyr Cymreig ar hyd y canrifoedd. Welsh rebels over the centuries.
Rhodri Morgan: Portrait of a First Minister
Mon, 07 Dec 2009Gareth Jones provides a unique insight into the life of Rhodri Morgan.
Robbie Williams' Line Of Enquiry
Thu, 24 Dec 2009Robbie Williams answers questions from a Radio 2 audience. Hosted by Kate Thornton.
Sally on Sunday
Sun, 20 Dec 2009Sally Magnusson talks to screenwriter and author Frank Cottrell Boyce.
Saturday Live
Sat, 19 Dec 2009Fi Glover is joined by sports reporter Garry Richardson. With poetry from Susan Richardson
Stephen Nolan
Sun, 20 Dec 2009Mark Forrest sits in for Stephen Nolan with lively debate from Manchester.
Stephen Nolan
Sat, 19 Dec 2009Mark Forrest sits in for Stephen Nolan with lively debate from Manchester.
Take Two - Series 2
3. Walter Becker and Donald FagenRichard Coles on the collaboration between Walter Becker and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan.
Take Two - Series 2
2. Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Walter LeggeRichard Coles examines the partnership of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Walter Legge.
Take Two - Series 2
1. Billie Holiday and Lester YoungBillie Holiday and Lester Young were lauded for complementing one another's sound.
Victoria Derbyshire
Thu, 24 Dec 2009Phil Williams sits in for Victoria Derbyshire with original stories from across the UK.
Victoria Derbyshire
Wed, 23 Dec 2009Original stories from across the UK, news, sport, and exclusive interviews.
Victoria Derbyshire
Tue, 22 Dec 2009Original stories from across the UK, news, sport, and exclusive interviews.
Victoria Derbyshire
Mon, 21 Dec 2009Max Clifford on homophobia in sport and the Music Review featuring the Sugababes.
Victoria Derbyshire
Fri, 18 Dec 2009Coverage of President Obama's speech to the UN climate summit in Copenhagen.
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