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Michael explores the Hanseatic League, a precursor to modern ideas of European free...
Peter White examines the changing role of the working dog.
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Domestic goddess Sue Morgan offers her own take on the perfect Christmas.
Kirsty Young's castaway is Sir Michael Caine.
Eddie Izzard on 2012 and political aims; TV Hamlet and Turn Of The Screw reviewed.
John Waite tells the story of The Monkees, the successful 1960s pop group.
Martha Kearney chairs the topical debate from Masham, North Yorkshire.
Robin Ince and Brian Cox are joined by the Very Rev Victor Stock and Adam Rutherfor...
Russell Davies chairs the eleventh heat of the perennial general knowledge contest.
Neil Innes discusses the life of his colleague and friend Vivian Stanshall.
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history and myth of the Samurai.
Of course Santa flies, but this one arrives by helicopter.
Clive James vents his frustration at automated customer systems.
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.