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Ed Dwight Jr: The first black astronaut who never flew
JFK's administration chose him to be the first black US astronaut. But it wasn't to be...
Andy Woodward: I was abused by football coach Barry Bennell
Andy Woodward, who was abused by football coach Barry Bennell, shares his story.
D-Day: The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front Heroes
5 Live honours the people who made the invasion possible without being on the front line.
Inside Porton Down
Nihal Arthanayake gets rare access to one of the most secretive establishments in the UK.
Knife Crime: one family’s story
We follow one family’s story of losing their son to knife crime.
Vicky McClure: Our Dementia Choir
Actress Vicky McClure talks to Nihal about how music can help people with dementia
Sri Lanka Easter Attacks
The latest after more than 200 people were killed and 450 injured in attacks in Sri Lanka
Mental Health: The Importance of Talking
Every 90 minutes a life is lost to suicide. So across one day, 5 Live heard your stories.
Under the Weather Live: The weird weather of 2018
The podcasters review 2018, including the 'Beast from the East' and our scorching summer.
Apollo 8: Christmas on the Far Side of the Moon
Anna Foster remembers the Apollo 8 mission on its 50th anniversary.