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Losing It
Caleb Femi explores the pressures on teenage boys around virginity and sex.
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The ideas making Jeff Bezos the richest man on earth and Amazon 2020's business success.
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Peter White explores science fiction's enduring interest in blindness.
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The first African-American to have a face transplant tells his own story.
39 Ways to Save the Planet: Wood for Good
Tom Heap introduces an episode of Radio 4's new environmental podcast.
Battle for the Capitol
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Paris Lees considers the complexities of human touch.
Afterlives: Harry and Anne
Two parents share stories of survival after their sons each took their own life.
Black and Blue
Is racism on the rise in British policing? Hugh Muir investigates.
The Lost Sounds Orchestra
Sounds of the past to come to life through the technology of the present.
Sideways: Siding with the Enemy
Matthew Syed reexamines the origin of a peculiar psychiatric disorder.
England's Level Best
Journalist Sebastian Payne asks if Boris Johnson's government can ‘level up’ the UK.
The Battersea Poltergeist – Ep1: 63 Wycliffe Road
Strange events start at an ordinary house in South London. Is it a poltergeist?
Made of Stronger Stuff: The Heart
Kimberley Wilson and Xand van Tulleken talk artificial hearts and broken heart syndrome.
Club 18-30
Marie Le Conte considers a generation with lives book-ended by two economic crises.
The Price of Song
John Wilson investigates the value of the songs that provide the soundtracks to our lives