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Ceud Bliadhna
25/05/2012Dè bh' anns na naidheachdan air a' Ghaidhealtachd o chionn 100 bliadhna?
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18/05/2012
Dè bh' anns na naidheachdan air a' Ghaidhealtachd o chionn 100 bliadhna?
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The Early Music Show
Alfred Deller CentenaryCatherine Bott celebrates the life and work of pioneering countertenor Alfred Deller.
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England's Final Colony
Episode 2Author Jan Morris and her son, poet Twm Morys, consider Wales' reputation home and abroad.
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The Essay - Secret Places in the F…
Episode 3TS Eliot's depiction in the Four Quartets of the more elusive aspects of emotion.
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Extinct!
Episode 2Are humans causing the sixth great mass extinction event in Earth's history?
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History Zone
Lochs and EstuariesJamie McIvor explores Scotland's watery history with an exploration of some famous lochs.
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In Our Time
Marco PoloMelvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the celebrated Venetian explorer Marco Polo.
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The Invention of Childhood
30. Reinventing ChildhoodRecalling the impact of adults on childhood down the centuries up to the present day.
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29. Calling a Hit a Smack
How children have fallen between the family and the state - sometimes with tragic results.
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28. The Disappearance of Childhood
Examining how the media and marketing have encroached on the lives of children.
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27. A Prison or a Guardian
The story of the fight for children's rights in the second half of the 20th century.
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26. The Kiddy and the Pork Chop
The impact of economic improvements on children in the second half of the 20th century.
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Making History
22/05/2012Tom Holland presents the popular history magazine.
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Music Feature
The Sound That Burned: The Queen's Hall 70th AnniversaryAndrew Green tells the story of the last days of London's celebrated Queen's Hall.
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My London
26/05/2012Lawrence Pollard in conversation with musician Anoushka Shankar and chef Cyrus Todiwala
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Our Daily Bread
5. CompanionshipJonathan looks at how bread works as a lingua franca of human relations.
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4. The Bread of Nations
A journey from Paris to Krakow reveals what bread says about three great European peoples.
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3. The Bread of Life
Bringing together a bishop, an imam and a rabbi for an interfaith bake-in.
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2. Bread Kills
Considering the impact food has on health by looking at two deadly loaves from history.
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1. A Half-Baked History
Jonathan Kent looks at a staple we take for granted and explores what it reveals about us.
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Peairt @ 800
Prògram 3Donnchadh MacLeòid 's a chàirdean ann am baile Pheairt.
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Reading between the Lines
1. Easy as ABC?Michael Morpurgo finds out what Systematic Synthetic Phonics are.
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Russia: The Wild East - Series 2
19. The Brezhnev YearsBrezhnev begins the decline that leads to the collapse of the USSR.
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18. The Rise and Fall of Khrushchev
Khrushchev puts Gargarin into space but will resign in ignominy.
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17. The Secret Speech/Scramble for Power
Khrushchev denounces Stalin's record as Stalin's henchmen vie to take his place..
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16. The Doctor's Plot
Communism's star rises, but Stalin dies before he can carry out his next round of purges.
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15. The Iron Curtain
East and West divide up Europe, Russia develops the bomb and the Cold War begins.
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This Sceptred Isle
144. YorktownFranco-American forces triumph and Britain loses its American colonies.
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143. Saratoga
America has proclaimed its independence, but the war with Britain continues.
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142. Jefferson and The Fourth Of July
Amid the threat of war, Benjamin Franklin drafts the Declaration of Independence.
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141. The American War of Independence
The army confronts the Bostonian militia and the American War of Independence begins.
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140. The Boston Tea Party
The origins of the American War of Independence are examined. Narrated by Anna Massey.
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Titanic Letters
Episode 12Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by Titanic passengers.
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Episode 11
Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by Titanic passengers.
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Episode 10
Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by Titanic passengers.
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Episode 3
Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by Titanic passengers.
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Episode 2
Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by Titanic passengers.
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Ciaran Hinds introduces a series of letters written 100 years ago by Titanic passengers.
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