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The Origins of the American Dream
The American Dream: where does the idea come from and how has its meaning changed?
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Origins of Us
Science series telling the story of human evolution through changes in human anatomy
Â鶹Éç Two
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The Origins of War
Is war a uniquely human act, or can its origins be found in our evolutionary past?
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Orkney Arts with Stewart Bain
Orkney's Arts and Culture programme with Stewart Bain.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Conversations
Robbie Fraser hosts in depth conversations about life and times in Orkney.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Country Music with Ruby Rendall
Country roots music and interviews with Ruby Rendall.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Faith and Music with Cameron Stout
Join Cameron for faith-inspired conversation and music.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Folk Music with Jennifer Wrigley
Traditional and modern folk from the past and present.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Food and Crafts with Rosemary Moon and Marcus Cordock
Marcus Cordock and Rosemary Moon share the best of Orkney's food, drink and crafts.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Irish Country with Colin Kirkness
Irish country music and interviews with Colin Kirkness.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Life Stories: Musical Memories
Local guests share stories about their life to the soundtrack of their favourite tunes.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Music Scene with Leah Seator and Marcus Cordock
Orkney music and chat with Marcus Cordock and Leah Seator.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Saltfish Sessions with Douglas Montgomery and Brian Cromarty
Music and banter with Saltfish Forty folk duo Douglas Montgomery and Brian Cromarty.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Scottish Dance Music with Liam Muir
Scottish Dance music with the Dashing White Farmer, Liam Muir.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orkney Word Quiz: Whassigo
Guess the meaning of old Orkney words in the Whassigo panel game.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Orlando by Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf’s comic biography of a time-travelling hero who transforms into a heroine.
Â鶹Éç Sounds
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Orpheus Underground
Novelist Neil Gaiman explores the the intricacies of the Orpheus myth
Â鶹Éç Radio 4 Extra
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An Orthodox Christmas
The role of religious music and how we like to treat selected times of the year as sacred
Â鶹Éç World Service
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Orwell in Five Words
George Orwell has been dead for 70 years. What can his ideas tell us about life in 2020?
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Orwell vs Kafka
Ian Hislop and Helen Lewis celebrate the ideas and impact of Franz Kafka and George Orwell
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Orwell vs Kafka: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Special readings from Orwell's dystopian classic, now celebrating its 75th anniversary.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Oscar and Al Pacino
An exclusive interview with Al Pacino about his passion for Oscar Wilde.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Oswaldo
Excitable penguin Oswaldo and his friends embark on many weird and wonderful adventures.
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The Other Black Door
How a group of organisations in one Westminster building affected a decade of UK politics.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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The Other IRA
What is President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act and how might it affect the UK economy?
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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The Other One
A comedy about sisters who had no idea the other existed until their father dropped dead.
Â鶹Éç One
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The Other Side of Adoption
Tim Whewell investigates the challenges of life post-adoption.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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The Other Side Of...
Getting to know some of Birmingham and the Black Country's best known people.
Â鶹Éç Radio WM
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The Other War
Isobel Yeung investigates the conduct of the Israeli military in the West Bank
Â鶹Éç Three
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Oti Mabuse's Dancing Legends
Oti Mabuse explores the extraordinary people who have changed the course of dance.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Oti's Boogie Beebies
Oti motivates pre-schoolers to get moving and dancing from her own front room!
CBeebies
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Otter Survey Live
We're live on the banks of the River Taff exploring a decline in Wales' otter population.
Â鶹Éç Live Streams
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Otto von Bismark
The history and politics of the conservative Prussian statesman Otto von Bismark
Â鶹Éç World Service
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Oul Treasures
Lolly Spence tracks down family heirlooms and prized possessions from Ulster’s bygone days
Â鶹Éç One Northern Ireland
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Our Black History Heroes
Children's series celebrating inspirational figures from the past 200 years.
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Our Changing Planet
An ambitious seven-year series documenting six of the planet's most threatened ecosystems.
Â鶹Éç One
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Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure
Actor Vicky McClure looks at music’s potential power to fight dementia.
Â鶹Éç One
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Our Falklands War: A Frontline Story
The story of ten men who fought alongside each other during the Falklands War.
Â鶹Éç Two
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Our Friends in the North
Peter Flannery's own adaptation of his highly acclaimed TV series for Â鶹Éç Radio 4.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our Girl
Drama following the extraordinary adventures of female medics in the British Army.
Â鶹Éç One
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Our House
How might a young couple unable to buy a first home today have fared in previous decades?
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our Language in Your Hands
Linguist Mark Turin explores the fate of the world's endangered languages
Â鶹Éç Radio 4 Extra
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Our Lives with Michelle McManus
Michelle McManus gathers together a host of stories which reflect contemporary Scotland.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Our Man in China: The Diaries
Extracts from the extraordinary diaries of Sir Robert Hart, a Victorian diplomat in China.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our Man in Greeneland
Five Â鶹Éç correspondents follow the footsteps of Graham Greene.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our Man in the Middle East
Jeremy Bowen presents a personal history of the Middle East.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our Next Prime Minister
Emily Maitlis presents a debate between the candidates to lead the Conservative Party.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our School
Documentary series following students as they go from primary to secondary school.
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Our Souls So Knit
Caroline Bird uncovers poet Michael Field, AKA Katherine Bradley and Edith Cooper.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Our Story
Communities around Scotland tell the stories that matter to them. With Mark Stephen.
Â鶹Éç Radio Scotland
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Our Street
Presenting a snapshot of life in Bruce Grove in north London in the UK
Â鶹Éç World Service
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Our War
The war in Afghanistan as seen through the eyes of the young soldiers on the frontline.
Â鶹Éç Three
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Our World
Â鶹Éç journalism at its best with programmes that expose and evaluate global topics.
Â鶹Éç News
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Our World War
Tense combat drama series revealing experiences of British soldiers in World War One.
Â鶹Éç Three
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Out in Africa
Charles Adesina explores what it means to be gay, lesbian or transgender in Africa.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out Loud
Journalist Kirran Shah explores the spirit of Bradford’s spoken-word counter culture.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out of Abandonment
Kim Moore is challenged to write a poem inspired by one of the UK's abandoned buildings.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out of Armenia
Writer and historian Charles Emmerson explores Europe's Armenian communities.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4 Extra
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Out of Office
Ruth Barnes presents a new series exploring the changing world of work.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out Of Our League
What happens when a football club disappears? Join the fans in search of redemption.
Â鶹Éç Radio 5 Live
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Out of School, Out of Sight
Winifred Robinson examines provision for home schooling and if it lets children down.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out of Soweto: BCUC
Sound African band BCUC's journey from their rehearsal space in Soweto to Glastonbury
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out Of The Blue: Carlisle United and Barrow A.F.C.
Explore Cumbria’s two League 2 sides with Matt Honeyman and Freya Dawes.
Â鶹Éç Radio Cumbria
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Out of the Ordinary
Documentary series uncovering stories from the left field. Presented by Jolyon Jenkins
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Out of the Shadows: Awaking Italy's Past
Italy still tolerates fascist sympathies. Is its government allowing the past to live on?
Â鶹Éç News
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Out of this World: The Colin Pillinger story
Story of the inspirational leader behind the Beagle 2 mission to Mars - Colin Pillinger.
Â鶹Éç Radio Bristol
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The Outlaws
Seven strangers doing community service try to keep their nose clean – but can they?
Â鶹Éç One
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Outlook
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives
Â鶹Éç World Service
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The Outlook Podcast Archive
True stories of ordinary people and the extraordinary events that have shaped their lives
Â鶹Éç World Service
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Outnumbered
Comedy about the daily rollercoaster of life with growing children, starring Hugh Dennis
Â鶹Éç One
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Outsiders
A nature writing series for a time where none of us can venture far from home.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Overage Drinkers
The growing problem of alcohol abuse among older people, told through personal stories.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Ovie: Life after Reality TV
Ovie explores the cost of fame. Should he quit celebrity life and return to basketball?
Â鶹Éç Three
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Owen Money's Solid Gold Sunday
Owen Money with the greatest music from the 60s and 70s.
Â鶹Éç Radio Wales
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Owls Heaven: A Sheffield Wednesday Podcast
Great guests and quirky conversations on all things Sheffield Wednesday.
Â鶹Éç Radio Sheffield
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Owning Colour
Wayne Hemingway explores the artistic, commercial and cultural impact of colour.
Â鶹Éç Radio 4 Extra