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Rebecca and Jeremy Front explore the lives and achievements of some incredible women. Listen to the first programme with medium Nicky Markham.
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The UN Security Council has condemned the Syrian government for using heavy weapons to attack the town of Houla.
Inheritance Tracks
A host of well-known names divulge which track they would hand down to the next generation.
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The Art of Monarchy
Will Gompertz examines objects in the Royal Collection that define the British monarchy.
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The News Quiz
A wry look at this week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig. With Jeremy Hardy, Phill Jupitus and Ed Byrne.
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Any Questions
Featuring winner of the nationwide Schools Questions and Answers challenge, Rugby High School.
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Analysis: Preparing for Eurogeddon
Europe thinks the unthinkable - what happens if the eurozone splits.
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The New Elizabethans
The 60 public figures nominated to be profiled to mark the Diamond Jubilee.
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Gardener's Question Time
Apply for tickets to a special GQT show on 14 June in the London 2012 Olympic Park.
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