(1 - 30 of 119 programmes)
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11/09/2011
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Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.
Americana comes from Ground Zero, in downtown New York.
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04/09/2011
Listen now (30 minutes)
Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.
A special show on one of America's most troubled cities, Detroit.
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28/08/2011
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Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.
The US Post Master General discusses the fate of the US Postal Service.
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21/08/2011
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Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.
Democrat Strategist Terry McAuliffe on Barack Obama's approval-ratings slump.
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14/08/2011
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Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.
As stock markets see-saw, a visit to America's OTHER trading floor in Chicago.
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07/08/2011
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Available since Fri, 4 Nov 2011.
Americana asks whether the time has come for America's military spending to be cut.
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31/07/2011
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Available since Wed, 10 Aug 2011.
What will it take to get America's silent majority to raise their voices?
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24/07/2011
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Available since Sun, 31 Jul 2011.
Americana asks how interested is the African-American community this political season?
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17/07/2011
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Available since Sun, 24 Jul 2011.
Americana examines the past and future of manufacturing in the US.
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10/07/2011
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Available since Sun, 17 Jul 2011.
Paul Adams asks how much the green revolution can do to help the US through tough times.
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03/07/2011
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Available since Sun, 10 Jul 2011.
Matt Frei with the insider's guide to modern America.
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26/06/2011
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Available since Sun, 3 Jul 2011.
Matt Frei asks why Americans fetishize their history - but many can't even name the VP.
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19/06/2011
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Available since Sun, 26 Jun 2011.
Americana examines the changing fortunes of American cities from Nebraska to California.
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12/06/2011
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Available since Sun, 19 Jun 2011.
Presenter Adam Brookes asks why President Obama's economic advisors keep leaving.
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05/06/2011
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Available since Sun, 12 Jun 2011.
In the melting pot of the US, Americana explores the heated debate over immigration.
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29/05/2011
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Available since Sat, 4 Jun 2011.
Americana asks why English culture isn't widely celebrated across the United States.
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22/05/2011
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Available since Sun, 29 May 2011.
From the Kennedys to the Obamas, Americana looks at the impact of Irish roots on the USA.
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15/05/2011
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Available since Sun, 22 May 2011.
Presenter Jonny Dymond examines America's knack for reasoned debate.
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08/05/2011
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Available since Sun, 15 May 2011.
Is a university education in America still worth the debt incurred by students?
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01/05/2011
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Available since Sun, 8 May 2011.
The American middle class defined, re-defined, sheltered, challenged and... eating SPAM.
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24/04/2011
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Available since Sun, 1 May 2011.
Joe Scarborough on Republican 2012 contenders - and Dolly Parton on the Royal Wedding.
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17/04/2011
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Available since Sun, 24 Apr 2011.
As US companies celebrate record growth, Matt Frei examines the gap between rich and poor.
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10/04/2011
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Available since Sun, 17 Apr 2011.
A look at how the political, social and racial tensions of the Civil War resonate today.
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03/04/2011
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Available since Sun, 10 Apr 2011.
Science, technology and engineering can drive growth; are they driving America forward?
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27/03/2011
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Available since Sun, 3 Apr 2011.
EL Doctorow discusses his newest book, All the Time in the World.
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20/03/2011
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Available since Sun, 27 Mar 2011.
The death penalty arrived with US settlers. Americana looks at crime and punishment today.
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13/03/2011
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Available since Sun, 20 Mar 2011.
With a stalemate on Capitol Hill, Americana looks at the tough budget choices ahead.
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06/03/2011
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Available since Sun, 13 Mar 2011.
With unrest and uncertainty in the Middle East what could or should the US do?
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27/02/2011
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Available since Sun, 6 Mar 2011.
Matt Frei examines the history of unions in America and what may come next.
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20/02/2011
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Available since Sun, 20 Feb 2011.
A look at how Philadelphia balanced its budget, and who's speaking Elizabethan English.
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