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Birds and the Battlefield
Birds and the BattlefieldBBC security correspondent Frank Gardner examines the links between soldiers and birds.
Blood Ties
Episode 5Ruth Wishart talks to people whose family stories challenge our ideas of what is typical.
Blood Ties
Episode 4Ruth Wishart talks to people whose family stories challenge our ideas of what is typical.
A Box of Wittgensteins
4. The SurvivorsMargaret discovers documents which stir memories of their talented but difficult family.
The Carnoustie Exodus
The Carnoustie ExodusBilly Kay tracks down the descendants of Scotsmen who became golf professionals in the US.
Composer of the Week
Episode 4Donald Macleod considers how Purcell adapted to working for two very different monarchs.
Composer of the Week
Episode 3Donald Macleod explores Purcell's early theatrical ventures with Bruce Wood.
Composer of the Week
Episode 2Donald Macleod follows Purcell's life into adulthood and marriage. With Bruce Wood.
Composer of the Week
Episode 1Donald Macleod and Purcell expert Bruce Wood explore the events of Purcell's early years.
Darwin: In Our Time
3. On the Origin of SpeciesHow Darwin was eventually persuaded to publish On the Origin of Species in November 1859.
Darwin: In Our Time
2. The Voyage of the BeagleHow Darwin's work during the Beagle expedition influenced his theories.
Darwin: In Our Time
1. On the Origins of Charles DarwinDarwin's early life in Shropshire and his three years at Cambridge.
A Day in the Life of a Diva
Episode 2Shan Cothi spends a day with the star of BBC's Holby City Sharon D Clarke.
Days Like This
Thu, 08 Jan 2009Series featuring people who talk about days that have mattered to them.
Days Like This
Wed, 07 Jan 2009Series featuring people who talk about days that have mattered to them.
Days Like This
Tue, 06 Jan 2009Series featuring people who talk about days that have mattered to them.
Days Like This
Mon, 05 Jan 2009Series featuring people who talk about days that have mattered to them.
Finding Dad
Finding DadA son's 40 year search brings him from Canberra to Dorset. Nominated for the Frank Gillard
From WAGs to Riches
From WAGs to RichesDocumentary in which Annie Mac meets the winners and losers in the world of the WAGs.
Great Lives
5. Bette DavisActress Tracy-Ann Oberman champions the life of Hollywood actress Bette Davis.
Llythyr i Begw
Llythyr i BegwCofnod o amser plentyn yn ysbyty Alder Hey. The diary of a child at Alder Hey hospital.
Look Up Your Genes
Sun, 04 Jan 2009Charlotte Evans and Cat Whiteaway delve into the roots of listeners' family trees.
Mark Lawson Talks To
Phil CollinsPhil Collins tells Mark Lawson about his time with Genesis and his solo career.
Milestones
Episode 1A reflection on the journey through some of life's milestones. This week: Primary One.
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