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Milli Vanilli
The untold story surrounding the pop duo Milli Vanilli and their lip-syncing scandal.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Poetry, People and Place with Alex Wharton
Poet Alex Wharton embarks on a poetic ramble through the magical Welsh mountains.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Wales
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Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me Now
Exploring the exceptional life and work of Belfast-born actor Stephen Rea.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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My Brain: After the Rupture
The incredible story of Clemency Burton-Hill’s recovery following a brain haemorrhage.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Icons of Style
Kirsty Wark meets the Scots who have helped shape the fashion industry.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland
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Steven McRae: Dancing Back to the Light
The story of ballet dancer Steven McRae's recovery after damaging his Achilles tendon.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Neil Martin: Bóthar an Cheoil
Composer Neil Martin collaborates with artists and friends made from a lifetime of music.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two Northern Ireland
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Pauline Boty: I Am the Sixties
Documentary about 60s pop artist Pauline Boty, tracking her contribution to British art.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Angela Wynter and Rudolph Walker Remember... EastEnders: Yolande and Patrick
Angela Wynter and Rudolph Walker look back on their poignant two-hander episode.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Pam St Clement Remembers... EastEnders: Pat and Frank's Affair
Pam St Clement remembers one of the most iconic episodes of EastEnders.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Ross Kemp Remembers... EastEnders: Sharongate
Actor Ross Kemp recalls one of the most explosive storylines in EastEnders.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Out of the Silence
Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster explores women’s writing in Northern Ireland.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Northern Ireland
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Burns Night 2025
An incredible line-up of contemporary artists perform with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SSO for Burns Night.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scotland
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Bradford’s Big Bash
A look at RISE, the opening spectacular celebrating Bradford, UK City of Culture in 2025.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Simon Schama’s Story of Us
Simon Schama searches for who we are now - and discovers the answers in art and culture.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Maria Callas: The Final Act
The truth about the Maria Callas myth and the gift of her extraordinary voice.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Maggie Smith at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Celia Imrie narrates a celebration of one of Britain’s greatest acting icons.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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From Roger Moore with Love
Friends, family and co-stars share memories of legendary British icon Roger Moore.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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My Poetry and Other Animals
The poet laureate, Simon Armitage, meets different animals as he drafts a brand new poem.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Leonardo da Vinci
Artist, inventor, genius. Discover the visionary work of the 15th-century innovator.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Alan Bennett 90 Years On
Alan Bennett offers some refreshingly frank thoughts about old age.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty
The story of how the greatest art works of all time were born of war and bloodshed.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Sphere of Influence
Kate Bryan explores the surprising influences on Edvard Munch's The Scream.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Loaded: Lads, Mags and Mayhem
A nostalgic romp through the rise – and fall – of the 90s lads mag phenomenon.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger
Martin Scorsese shares his lifelong love affair with the films of Powell and Pressburger.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Dance Passion Swansea
Dancers take over Swansea to showcase the city and celebrate the joy of dance.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Al Pacino: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
Screen legend and Oscar winner Al Pacino looks back on his extraordinary life and career.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Joan Bakewell at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Joan Bakewell looks back at her extraordinary career at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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The Man Who Definitely Didn’t Steal Hollywood
The inside story of a waiter turned movie mogul and the scandal that rocked Hollywood.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Angela Rippon at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
Special programme looking at the career of one of the stalwarts of British broadcasting.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Arts in Motion
Arts in Motion is a thrilling new series, showcasing renowned cultural figures.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ News
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Elizabeth Taylor - Rebel Superstar
The story of Elizabeth Taylor: actor, feminist, business mogul and activist.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Mozart: Rise of a Genius
The story of Mozart - a prodigy, a flawed human and one of the greatest composers.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Serial Offender: Arnold Schoenberg's Twelve Tone Adventure
Arnold Schoenberg's 12-tone system redefined music, so why are his works rarely performed?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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A Year in the Life of the Swinging Sixties
James Peak and Joan Bakewell find incredible archive from 1963. Wait! Is that The Beatles?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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This Land
An interrupted documentary about copyright law, told through a single song.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Inside The Wasp Factory
Simon Pegg explores Iain Banks's controversial novel, 40 years after publication.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Rage Against the Regime: The Revolutionary Power of Metal Music
Dannii Leivers explores how metal musicians perform, and rebel, under oppressive regimes.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Stormtrooper Scandal
A get-rich-quick scheme in the world of digital art spirals spectacularly out of control.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Orwell vs Kafka
Ian Hislop and Helen Lewis celebrate the ideas and impact of Franz Kafka and George Orwell
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Maya Angelou at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
A look back through the archive at the extraordinary life of writer and poet Maya Angelou.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Rob and Rylan's Grand Tour
Rob Rinder and Rylan discover the greatest art treasures of Italy.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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ABBA: Against the Odds
ABBA's journey in their own words: backlash, breakup and social change to pop stardom.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One
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Kurt Cobain: Moments That Shook Music
Using unseen archive footage to demystify the tragic death of the Nirvana frontman.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two
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Love's Growth
Michael Symmons Roberts celebrates John Donne’s great poem of spring, Love’s Growth.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Tish
Moving story of photographer Tish Murtha, who used her camera to fight for social change.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four
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Counterfeit Characters
What do AI and digital technology mean for actors and their relationship with audiences?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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Hidden Treasures: Feature
What's the story behind the Hidden Treasures drama season?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4
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The Zaks Affair: Anatomy of a Fake Collection
An extraordinary collection of Russian modern art is sold in Europe. But is it fake?
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four