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Bridget Kendall presents an ideas discussion show which tackles the big questions of our age with some of the world's most eminent minds.

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    Second Chances

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    Do we deserve another bite of the cherry?

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    1. From the infinitesimally small to the infinitely large

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      Available since Sun, 6 May 2012.

      Why there is more to empty space than you might think.

    2. Aftermath of war and marriage

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      Available since Tue, 1 May 2012.

      When everything falls apart, how do you cope?

    3. Crime and its dark allure

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      Available since Sat, 28 Apr 2012.

      Why do crime thrillers sell when, in life, we strive to avoid being victims of crime?

    4. Does Failure breed Success?

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      Available since Sat, 21 Apr 2012.

      We ask if failure can be the starting point for success.

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