Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media A to Z
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78 Revolutions Jenny Hammerton, a DJ of 78s, explores why the old discs are still alive and kicking.
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A Family Business: The Chaplin Legacy Tim Brooke-Taylor views Chaplin's legacy in the theatre of his grandson James Thierree.
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A Good Read Harriett Gilbert talks to two guests about their favourite books.
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A History of the Brain Dr Geoff Bunn journeys through 5,000 years of human understanding of the brain
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A History of the World Special The story of the portrait of a private soldier's sweetheart, painted for him in Auschwitz.
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A Hundred Years of Mervyn Peake Life of Gormenghast author Mervyn Peake, on the centenary of his birth, by his children.
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A Kist o Wurds A Kist o Wurds is Radio Ulster's weekly Ulster-Scots magazine show.
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A Last Excuse Me Dance The first reunion in 70 years of writer Shirley Hughes and her 1940s dancing partner.
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After I Was Gorgeous Some of the world's most beautiful women discuss the ageing process.
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Alistair Cooke - Letter from America Broadcaster Alistair Cooke recounts tales from his observations on US life
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Am I Tone Deaf? Sathnam Sanghera asks if being tone-deaf is a medical matter or simply a lack of training.
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Angels in the North Gabrielle Drake looks at regional theatre through the story of Manchester's Royal Exchange
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Arts Extra Arts magazine
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Arts, Classical and Jazz Zone A vibrant mix of programmes celebrating the cultural life of Scotland
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Australian Rap Rapping out dreamtime stories: a new outlet for Australian Aboriginal youth.
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Ayckbourn in Action Amid rehearsals for his 75th play, an analysis of Alan Ayckbourn's talent as a director.
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Bach's Choir Stephen Evans traces the 800-year history of the boys' choir of St Thomas' Church, Leipzig
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Back Row Film programme featuring interviews with on and off screen stars
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BBC Radio 1's Stories Music, culture and life.
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BBC Radio 1Xtra's Stories Music, culture and life.
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Behind the Brel: The Story of a Musical Genius Marc Almond delivers a personal exploration of the life and works of Jacques Brel
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Behind the Fairytale Dermot O'Leary presents the story behind the Christmas classic Fairytale of New York.
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Between the Ears Innovative and thought-provoking features on a wide variety of subjects
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Bleep Bleep Bloop: Music and Video Games Paul Bennun explores the world of music composed for video games.
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Blowing in the Wind: Dylan's Spiritual Journey An exploration of the spiritual side of the music of Bob Dylan as the singer turns 70.
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Bookclub Led by James Naughtie, readers talk to acclaimed authors about their best known novels
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Born in Bradford Winifred Robinson tracks researchers on one of the world's largest child health studies.
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Brain Culture: Neuroscience and Society Matthew Taylor explores the coming 'Brain Culture'
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Britain in a Box Series exploring the stories behind programmes which have become part of TV history
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Cat Women of the Moon Sarah Hall explores the popular sci-fi motif of an all-women society surviving without men
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Change of Art Artist Andrew Shoben explores a controversial idea to 'rotate or retire' public artworks.
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Classics Illustrated: The Comic Book Unbound Bill Paterson marks the 70th anniversary of the Classics Illustrated comic book series.
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Cofio Rhaglen yn cynnwys darnau o'r archif. Programme featuring archive clip and recordings.
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Composer of the Week Series exploring the life and works of a succession of composers
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Culture Zone Music, arts and cultural highlights from the Radio Scotland archive.
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Curb your Judaism David Schneider looks back at the history of British Jewish comedy.
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Desi Download A pick of the week from BBC Local radio Asian community programmes.
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Discovering Music Discovering Music explores pieces of music in detail.
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Does Happiness Write White? Why do writers find happiness such a difficult emotion to capture on the page?
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Domesday Reloaded - Me and My Square Five Radio 4 presenters return to a place that had special significance for them in 1986
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Domesday Reloaded: How Britain Has Changed Danny Dorling uses the Domesday Reloaded data to explore how Britain has changed.
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Engelbert Humperdinck: What's in a Name? Bill Kenwright talks to Engelbert Humperdinck in the run-up to his Eurovision appearance.
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Erich Honecker's Rock and Roll Years Henning Wehn investigates 'Ostrock' - the East German rock and pop music scene.
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Famed for Its Knitting The life and changing times of Woman's Weekly as it celebrates its centenary.
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Fela Kuti Comes Home Radio 4 explores the story of Nigerian musican and political revolutionary, Fela Kuti.
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Folk Song, Art Song Christopher Maltman debates the place of folk song in the classical recital repertoire.
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For One Night Only Series looking back at classic live albumss
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Four Thought Series of thought-provoking talks with a personal dimension
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Frank Sinatra: Voice of the Century David Jacobs presents a 13-part series on the life and times of Francis Albert Sinatra
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Frankenstein's Moon Adam Rutherford with astronomical insights on literature and art.
