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How the Brits Rocked America: Go West
Series celebrating the success of British rock in America from the 60s onwards
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How the Celts Saved Britain
Dan Snow reveals how the Irish saved Britain from cultural oblivion during the Dark Ages.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How the Devil Got His Horns: A Diabolical Tale
Alastair Sooke reveals how the Devil's image was created by artists of the Middle Ages.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How the Edwardians Spoke
Documentary revealing the accents and dialects of ordinary Edwardians.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How the Holocaust Began
Using new evidence, historian James Bulgin reveals the origins of the Holocaust.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How the Humber Changed Our World
How the Humber ports defined the lives of families on both sides of the river.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One
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How the Irish Shaped Britain
Fergal Keane explores the profound influence the Irish have had on Britain.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How the League Was Won
Sportscene takes a look back at the how the 2021/22 Scottish Premiership title was won.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scotland
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How the Middle Class Ruined Britain
Geoff Norcott attempts to expose the middle-class hypocrisy he believes is ruining Britain
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How the NHS Changed Our World
A series of programmes spotlighting the pioneering work of NHS hospitals
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One
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How the North West Was Won
The history of the North West 200 motorcycle race from its beginnings in the 1920s.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Northern Ireland
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How the Rest Got Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Saul David explores what happened to the Allied troops left behind in France in 1940.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How the Stone Came Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Elizabeth Quigley looks back at the day in 1996 when the Stone came home.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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How the UK Changed Hip-Hop Forever
Ashley Walters explores the UK's influence on hip-hop.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra
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How the Wild West Was Won with Ray Mears
Ray Mears explores how the wilderness of North America shaped the story of the Wild West.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How the World Changed Music
Discover how global events and technological forces helped to shape modern music
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service
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How They Dug the Victoria Line
The inside story of the construction of the London Underground's Victoria Line. (1969)
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
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How They Made Us Doubt Everything
Investigating claims there could be asbestos in make-up and the industry's response.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How Things Are Done in Odesa
Monica Whitlock explores the cultural history of legendary Black Sea port city Odesa.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How This Blind Girl...
Comedy about a visually impaired young woman returning to the dating scene.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two Wales
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How Tickled Am I?
Mark Radcliffe explores the tradition of the northern comedian.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How Tickled I've Been - Remembering Sir Ken Dodd
Liza Tarbuck celebrates the late, great British comedian Ken Dodd.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2
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How to Argue with a Racist (Omnibus)
Dr Adam Rutherford deploys science as a weapon against prejudice.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Argue with a Racist, by Adam Rutherford
Dr Adam Rutherford deploys science as a weapon against prejudice.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates (Omnibus)
Bill Gates sets out a far-reaching plan for how the world can avoid a climate catastrophe.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster by Bill Gates
Bill Gates sets out his wide-ranging plan for the world to avoid a climate catastrophe.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Be a Composer
Journalist and critic Paul Morley spends a year learning the art of musical composition
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How To Be A Man
Alex Wheatle, Russell Kane and Guvna B discuss the challenges of modern masculinity.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Live Streams
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How to Be a Muslim Woman
Sayeeda Warsi explores how to be a Muslim woman in 21st-century Britain.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to be a Muslim Woman
British Muslim women speak to Sayeeda Warsi about how to be a British Muslim woman today.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Be a Renaissance Woman by Jill Burke
An alternative history of the Renaissance, as told by the women behind the paintings.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Be a Respectable Woman
Susan Morrison investigates Scotland's changing ideas of female respectability.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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How to Be a Surrealist with Philippa Perry
A playful journey into the unconscious to discover the deep roots of surrealism.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How To Be A Woman by Caitlin Moran (Omnibus)
Caitlin Moran narrates her bestselling comic memoir.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Be a World Music Star: Buena Vista, Bhundu Boys and Beyond
The story of the British world music revolution from the early 1980s to the present.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Be an Ex-Prime Minister
The story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Be an Ex-Prime Minister
The story of how prime ministers have coped with life after Number Ten.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Be Bohemian with Victoria Coren Mitchell
Exploration of the history of artists and writers who have chosen to defy convention.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to be Edwardian
Classical actor Nicholas Craig takes us through the rigours of Edwardian acting.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Be England Manager
Ex-England managers, players and fans discuss the pitfalls and pleasures of the job.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Three
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How to Be Epic @ Everything
An amazing line-up of experts demonstrate how to master different skills.
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How to Be Epic @ Shakespeare
A one-off special celebrating William Shakespeare with the help of experts.
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How to Beat Pain
Dr Jack Kreindler and Professor Greg Whyte tackle pain with a series of experiments.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One
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How to Beat Sir Humphrey
Derek Fowlds reprises his Yes Minister role as Bernard Woolley to read this comedy
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 7
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How to Beat Tough Times: Money Watch
From around the country, this three-part series assesses prospects for family finances.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Break into the Elite
What chance does a working-class graduate have of bagging a top job?
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Broadcast
Joyce Grenfell and chums mark the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Third Programme's 5th birthday. From September 1951.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 7
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How to Build a Cathedral
Documentary discovering how our medieval forebears built the wonders of their world.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Build a Dinosaur
Dr Alice Roberts finds out how the experts put dinosaur skeletons back together.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Build a Supertower
Robert Glenister stars in Paul Sellar's drama about raising a brand new London skyscraper.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Build Impossible Things by Mark Ellison
Book of the Week. New York's carpenter to the rich and famous reflects on his career.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Build...
Britain's engineering companies reveal how they build the world's most amazing machines
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Burn a Million Quid
Outrageous comedy drama about pop duo KLF's rise to fame.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How To Buy A Football Club
What happens when football meets money? A deep dive into the rise of Manchester City.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 Live
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How to Commit Murder
What do Scottish crimewriters need to know to get their fictional murders right?
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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How to Cope
Mike Blunt, Liaa Dolan and the team with a self-help magazine-style comedy spoof
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster
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How to Crack the Class Ceiling
Amol Rajan goes in search of solutions to Britain's class barriers.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Crack the Class Ceiling
What's holding back progress in cracking the class ceiling?
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News
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How to Cure Viral Misinformation
The story of one misleading post - and how we can all stop the spread of bad information.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Die: Simon's Choice
Simon debates whether to end his life after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Dig a Grave
Hand-digging a grave is a dying art. Cathy FitzGerald takes lessons.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Disagree: A Beginner's Guide to Having Better Arguments
Timandra Harkness explores the best ways to disagree with other people - constructively.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Dismantle a Nuclear Power Station
Radio 4 explores just what is involved in dismantling a nuclear power plant.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Explain Europe
Mark Mardell on why it is so hard to explain what goes on in Brussels to a UK audience.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Find Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ by Mahsuda Snaith
Molly and an intense man travel across Britain on a voyage of discovery.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Find Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ by Mahsuda Snaith (Omnibus)
Molly and an intense man travel across Britain on a voyage of discovery.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Flee From Sorrow, by Frank Cottrell-Boyce
Witty drama about the real-life antics of 17th-century composer Alessandro Stradella.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Get a Head in Sculpture
A journey through the most enduring subject for world sculpture, the human head.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How To Get a Job Now
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Peter Bowes takes jobseekers on a journey to find their dream job.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News
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How to Get Ahead
What it took to prosper in the most artistic, decadent and dangerous royal courts.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Get An A-Star
Actress Imogen Stubbs investigates how to achieve an A* grade at A-level.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Get into Oxford
Riazat Butt follows a group of ambitious teenagers applying to Oxford University.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Get to Heaven with the Hutterites
The film follows a young man secretly running away from his Hutterite community.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Give a Party
Joyce Grenfell and chums also reveal how not to give a party and how not to be a guest.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 7
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How to Go Faster and Influence People: The Gordon Murray F1 Story
How F1 car maker Gordon Murray has designed an inexpensive, lightweight city car for all.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Go to Jail
Crime-writer Louise Welsh finds out what it's like to be locked up.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland
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How to Go Viral: The Art of the Meme with Richard Clay
Art historian Richard Clay explores how memes are shaping our culture and politics.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four
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How to Have a Better Brain
Sian Williams presents a practical and optimistic guide to boosting brain power
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Have a Good Death
The results of the biggest ever poll of the public’s views on death and dying.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Two
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How to Have a Good Death
Dr Kevin Fong asks why the Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying is under criticism.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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How to Have a Hit Show
Maria Friedman hears from the great songwriters of the past about How to Have a Hit Show.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
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How to Have a Northern Irish Wedding
Comedian Ciarán Bartlett’s sitcom about planning a wedding in Belfast.
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Ulster