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  1. The Documentary The Art Of Monarchy, Episode 2

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    Available since today with 7 days left.

    2/4. Will examines items from the Royal Collection that are associated with war.

  2. Discovery Tejinder Virdee, Cern Physicist

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    Physicist Tejinder Virdee on the search for the elusive Higgs boson at Cern.

  3. One Planet A Himalayan-sized data gap

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    Available since Friday.

    We meet the mountain scientists trying to fill the holes in our understanding of glaciers.

  4. Heart And Soul Ireland's Troublesome Priests

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    Available since Saturday.

    Ruth McDonald examines why Ireland's clergy are now at war with the Vatican.

  5. Your World The Royal Visit, Episode 1

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    1/2. Why did the Queen visit Ghana in 1961, when the country had only just gained independence?

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