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  1. Blood, Sweat and Cheer

    Can a Welsh cheer squad defy the odds, beat superstar Team USA and become world champions?

    BBC Three

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    Billion Dollar Downfall: The Dealmaker

    Arif Naqvi said he could make money and do good - but now he faces 291 years of jail.

    BBC Two

  3. I'm Not a Monster

    The award-winning series returns to investigate the divisive story of Shamima Begum.

    BBC Radio 5 Live

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  4. Bugzy Malone’s Grandest Game

    Grand Theft Auto shocked and thrilled the world. For rapper Bugzy Malone – it goes deep.

    BBC Radio 5 Live

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  5. Walkin' Hame

    Exploring the 300-mile Ulster leg of the International Appalachian Trail.

    BBC Two Northern Ireland

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  6. Amanda & Alan's Italian Job

    Amanda Holden and Alan Carr join forces to bring crumbling Italian homes back to life.

    BBC One

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  7. Warsan Shire on a Nation of Poets

    British-Somali poet Warsan Shire investigates and showcases Somalia's rich poetic life.

    BBC Radio 4

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    Shackleton's Cabin

    A conservationist brings the story of Ernest Shackleton to life through one of his relics.

    BBC Four

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    How Things Are Done in Odesa

    Monica Whitlock explores the cultural history of legendary Black Sea port city Odesa.

    BBC Radio 4

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    In the Name Of

    The battle to get a law in your loved one's name.

    BBC Radio 4

  11. Ffasiwn Drefn

    Y cyflwynydd Lara Catrin a'r trefnydd proffesiynol Gwenan Rosser sy'n trefnu cypyrddau ...

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  12. Young MasterChef

    Competition for up-and-coming food talent.

    BBC Three

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  13. The Crowning of Everest

    1953 Britain prepares to crown a new Queen and waits to hear if Everest has been conquered

    BBC Radio 4

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  14. Song for Belper

    The wonderful history of pop songs and music commissioned by town councils around Britain.

    BBC Radio 4

  15. Jules and Greg's Wild Swim

    Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill go wild swimming.

    BBC Scotland

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  16. Y Diflaniad

    Hanes diflaniad Stanislaw Sykut o Gwmdu yn 1953. Ond oes yna fwy i'r stori?

    BBC Cymru

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  17. Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends

    Cameron Mackintosh presents a joyously staged celebration of the late composer's talents.

    BBC Two

  18. Colleen Ramsey: Bywyd a Bwyd

    Cyfres goginio newydd gyda Colleen Ramsey - mae bywyd a bwyd yn dod law yn llaw i Colle...

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  19. First Contact

    Farrah Jarral on preparing for first contact with extra-terrestrials.

    BBC Radio 4

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    Greenland: Sgeul Isobel Wylie Hutchison

    Profile of Scottish adventurer, Isobel Wylie Hutchison.

    BBC ALBA

  21. Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

    Miriam is on a mission to explore the unique Australian ethos of the 'fair go'.

    BBC Two

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  22. Sport's Strangest Crimes

    When sport collides with true crime.

    BBC Radio 5 Live

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  23. Causing a Scene

    Antonia Quirke dissects some of the life-changing scenes that define cinema.

    BBC Radio 4

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  24. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

    Michael Symmons Roberts on the enduring appeal of Robert Frost’s masterpiece, a century on

    BBC Radio 4

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    Christmas Recycled

    Can we find a way to be sustainable at Christmas?

    BBC Radio 4

  26. HM The King

    The King's Christmas message to the Commonwealth and the nation.

    BBC Radio 4

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  27. The King

    HM The King’s Christmas message to the nation and the Commonwealth.

    BBC One

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  28. Hunting Ghosts with Gatiss and Coles

    Mark Gatiss and Richard Coles share a passion for ghosts. But can they see a real one?

    BBC Radio 4

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    Organ Stops: Saving the King of Instruments

    Documentary that follows the enthusiasts battling to save Britain's pipe organs.

    BBC Four

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    My Old School

    The story of Scotland's most notorious impostor.

    BBC Scotland

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    Mothers and Sons of Ukraine

    Mothers and sons, separated by the war, share their weekly calls, revealing concerns.

    BBC Radio 4

  32. The Film We Can't See

    Adam Zmith listens to some lost sound recordings from 1930.

    BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  33. Living with the News

    Oliver Burkeman argues we need to pay less, not more, attention to the news.

    BBC Radio 4

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  34. Influenced

    From WhatsApp leaks to group chat nightmares, how instant messaging changed the world.

    BBC Radio 4

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  35. Edward Thomas and the Song of the Path

    Robert Macfarlane and Johnny Flynn with Edward Thomas's Poems and Songs for the Open Air.

    BBC Radio 4

  36.

    The Susurrations of the Sea

    The sounds of the sea, the words of people who listen to them, and new poetry.

    BBC Radio 4

  37.

    A Bad Guy with a Gun

    America's relationship with guns - told through archive.

    BBC Radio 4

  38.

    What’s a Tory?

    Lewis Goodall wonders what it means to be a Conservative in Britain today.

    BBC Radio 4

  39.

    Will Bird Flu Steal Christmas?

    Charlotte Smith investigates the outbreak, vaccines, and if bird flu will steal Christmas.

    BBC Radio 4

  40. Only After Dark

    Adventures into the night with writer Dan Richards.

    BBC Radio 4

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  41. Bells That Still Can Ring

    The stories of some of Britain’s most iconic bells – and how they were cast and tuned.

    BBC Radio 4

  42. Chris a'r Afal Mawr

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  43. Paradise Lost: The Rise and Fall of the Eldonian Dream

    Liverpool's Eldonian Village.

    BBC Radio 4

  44. Phantoms in the Brain

    Dramatic stories exploring the nature of physical and mental health.

    BBC Radio 4

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  45. Please Protect Abraham

    Multi-award-winning series about a young hero and the battle to keep him safe.

    BBC Radio 4

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  46. Planet Sex with Cara Delevingne

    Cara Delevingne travels the world exploring gender, sexuality and our deepest desires.

    BBC Three

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  47. Four Nations Four Schools

    Laura McInerney looks at education in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

    BBC Radio 4

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    Casting a Wider Net

    The women making a living out of commercial fishing, one of the last all-male bastions.

    BBC Radio 4

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    Falling Stars

    Poet Dr Sam Illingworth looks at our shifting relationship with scientific language.

    BBC Radio 4

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    The Holiday Swindler

    The story of how, for some, the trip of a lifetime turned into a phantom holiday.

    BBC Three

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