Hunt for the Nightingale's Song (BBC Radio 4: Documentary)
Reader: Various
When he was fourteen years old, some friends of his parents gave wildlife sound recordist, Chris Watson, ‘The Observer's Book of Birds’. Flicking through the pages, Chris was captivated by the...
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My Sporting Life: Mickey Thomas
Reader: Danny Kelly
Former Manchester United, Chelsea and Wales winger Mickey Thomas joins Danny Kelly to talk about his colourful career in football and beyond.
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The Story of Economics: Complete Series (BBC Radio 4)
A BBC Radio 4, three-part factual series, first broadcast on 23 March 2011.Michael Blastland presents ‘The Story of Economics’, and lays out the history of economic ideas, to understand...
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The People's Songs: Part Of The Union
Reader: Stuart Maconie
The Strawbs poked fun at those in positions of power. Here was a jaunty take on the political conflict, a wry and humorous anthem for the strike-bound 70s. 'So though I'm a working man, I can...
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Routes of English: Oswestry (Series 3, Programme 5)
Here, Melvyn visits Oswestry. Just five miles from the Welsh border, this is a frontier town whose name means 'boundary'. It’s where Offa's Dyke and countless crumbling castles bear witness to...
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My Sporting Life: Sir Trevor Brooking
Reader: Danny Kelly
West Ham legend Sir Trevor Brooking talks to Danny Kelly about his life on and off the pitch.
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The Bottom Line (Series 10, Episode 6)
Reader: Evan Davis
Episode 6, Series 1 of the programme that cuts through confusion, statistics and spin to present a clearer view of the business world, through discussion with people running leading and emerging...
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My Sporting Life: Alan Brazil
Reader: Danny Kelly
Former Ipswich, Tottenham, Manchester United and Scotland striker Alan Brazil tells Danny Kelly about his explosive life in the game.
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Nick Robinson's The Prime Ministers: Sir Robert Walpole (Series 1, Episode 1)
Reader: Nick Robinson
From the BBC Radio 4 series presented and written by Nick Robinson that explores how prime ministers have used their power and responded to the great challenges of their time and how they made the...
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The People's Songs: Rehab
Reader: Stuart Maconie
Amy Winehouse is a tragic and extreme example of the price of fame in the UK in the Noughties. She was someone who'd been pursuing fame since childhood. She'd attended theatre schools, learned...
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The People's Post
A 15-part BBC Radio 4 series exploring the origins of the Post Office, how it became a cherished national institution, and how it adapted to globalisation and commercialisation. It's called Royal...
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My Sporting Life: Darren Campbell
Reader: Danny Kelly
The Mancunian Olympian discusses his incredible career in athletics with Danny Kelly and those who crossed his path.
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Nick Robinson's The Prime Ministers: Harold Wilson (Series 2, Episode 7)
Reader: Nick Robinson
The BBC’s Nick Robinson continues his fascinating and absorbing Radio 4 series featuring eight famous British Prime Ministers, which explores how Prime Ministers have used their power and...
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The People's Songs: Je T'Aime
Reader: Stuart Maconie
We've always had an uneasy relationship with our European cousins and their continental mores and morals. Here was a Frenchman performing a racy duet with his young lover, blatantly mimicking...
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Jollywood
Reader: CP Lee
If you think British post-war cinema means Elstree, Ealing and Pinewood, then join us on an entertaining tour around "the Hollywood of the North" in Manchester where a stream of Lancashire...
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Routes of English: Coining it (Series 2, Programme 1)
When a new concept or product comes along, how does it get its name? Making up new words for new things or ideas isn't new. New words - linguists call them 'coinages' - are as old as the English...
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The Book That Changed Me: Pride & Prejudice
Reader: Mona Siddiqui
Episode 5 in the BBC Radio 3 series in which writers, academics and journalists discuss the books that inspired them in their careers. In this programme, academic Mona Siddiqui explores her...
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The Mystery of the Mystery of Edwin Drood
Reader: Frances Fyfield
Writer Frances Fyfield uses the manuscript of Dickens's last, unfinished, novel to work on the mystery of what happened to the book's eponymous hero Edwin Drood. First broadcast: BBC Radio 4, 19...
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A Burning Issue: USA
Reader: Mark Whitaker
In the USA whole towns have been abandoned -- one after a 12 year old boy was almost swallowed up by a hole caused by a mine fire, and a whole family was lucky to escape carbon monoxide poisoning....
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Routes of English: The Long Trek to Freedom (Series 4, Programme 5)
English becomes the language of liberation as Afrikaans takes on the label of oppression.
In 1994 the first free democratic elections in South Africa were held, bringing Nelson Mandela...$1.49 $2.49
The Stunning Controversy
Reader: Mark Whitaker
Mark Whitaker reports from California and Arizona on why so many Americans die after being shot by allegedly 'safe' police stun guns. Is the weapon to blame or do the deaths result from other...
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Geoengineering The Climate
Reader: Mark Whitaker
Mark Whitaker reports from Britain and the USA on the science of geoengineering and the political questions it raises. Putting giant parasols in space, injecting substances into the stratosphere,...
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My Sporting Life: Mike Gatting
Reader: Danny Kelly
The former Middlesex and England batsman joins Danny Kelly to look back on his magnificent cricket career.
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My Sporting Life: Martin Offiah
Reader: Danny Kelly
Former rugby league star Martin Offiah talks to Danny Kelly about the highs and lows of an extraordinary career which spanned 14 years, over 5 tries and a highly successful spell with Wigan Warriors.
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Nick Robinson's The Prime Ministers: Clement Attlee (Series 1, Episode 8)
Reader: Nick Robinson
From the BBC Radio 4 series presented and written by Nick Robinson that explores how prime ministers have used their power and responded to the great challenges of their time and how they made the...
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