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Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson.
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In Czechoslovakia, demonstrators keep up the pressure for free elections.
In Prague, tens of thousands continue their protest for the sixth day in Wenceslas Square.
MPs relish their day in the limelight as TV cameras are permitted in the House of Commons.
In Romania, Nicolae Ceausescu receives 67 standing ovations during a six-hour speech.
London ambulance workers continue their strike; New Kids on the Block reach number one.
Bulgaria witnesses its biggest demonstrations in 40 years; Lebanon's president is killed.
Rosie Goldsmith looks at how the infrastructure of Berlin was reunited after the Wall fell
Leading British politicians tell Anne McElvoy how the 1989 revolutions have shaped them.
Robert Frost's Mending Wall gave us the epigram 'good fences make good neighbours'.
Claudia Hammond hears the latest debate on the psychology behind adoption.
Matt Frei talks to National Public Radio's senior news analyst Cokie Roberts.
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire.
Delving into the seamier side of politics to consider the line where fact meets fiction.
Keith was beginning to hate food and his excessive drinking was about to take its toll.
While Britain is spellbound by the Coronation, another royal soap opera is about to unfold
The core values of family and society begin to fray at the edges.
The Festival of Britain heralds the beginning of the end of austerity.
Evan Davis and guests disccuss creative accounting and office design.
Russell Davies chairs the seventh heat of the perennial general knowledge contest.
News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
From the Bible to modern times, sibling rivalry has always been present in society.
Clive Coleman revisits Donohue vs Stevenson, better known as The Case of the Paisley Snail
Cathy O'Dowd on the choice she had to make when she saw a dying climber on Everest.
Are Rwandans in France and Germany controlling a deadly African militia?
Kirsty Young's castaway is Sir Stuart Rose, executive chairman of Marks and Spencer.