5 Minutes On Episodes Episode guide
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The stolen lives of Ukraine's young disabled people
'It's a living hell' - human rights investigators exposing Ukraine's shameful secret.
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The spy game – China's tactics, the threat to the UK and how we respond
Christine Lee and MI5. A rare warning and what it says about Chinese influence in the UK.
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The sounds and silence of Armistice Day
The UK marks Armistice Day, a year after ceremonies were disrupted by the pandemic.
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The Shipping Forecast: Lulling listeners for 100 years
Listeners' reflections on a much-loved part of the Radio 4 schedule.
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The Shipping Forecast - 100 years on air
The radio broadcast celebrates a centenary of keeping sailors safe on air.
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The sensory safe rooms changing lives in prison
Stephen is neurodivergent and serving a 9 month sentence at HMP Pentonville.
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The secret fan
Diaries of a gay England fan in Qatar - "It's such a taboo topic we're invisible".
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The Search for Vivian Silver
The story of a peace campaigner who's been missing since Hamas fighters attacked Israel.
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The School Absences Crisis – Kelsey's Story
How intensive support is helping kids to get back into the classroom.
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The sacking of Nadhim Zahawi
Dismissed for not being open about his tax affairs - but is this the end of the matter?
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The Robot Ships Roaming our Seas
It sounds futuristic, but ships are already sailing with little or no crew on board.
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The Rise of the Far-Right in Germany
Why tens of thousands are demonstrating against the populist AfD party.
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The Rise of Formula 1
The new F1 season is underway - but can it match the drama and controversy of 2021?
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The rise and fall of Russia's Oligarchs
The Russian billionaires scrambling to hold on to their assets
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The rise and fall of Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson's time in Parliament is up... for now. So how did it come to this?
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The revolt against Boris Johnson
An hour-by-hour run down on a day of mass resignations from the Tory ranks.
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The return of the Tiger
Tiger Woods - the master of comebacks.
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The return of snitching in Russia
The Â鶹Éç's Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg on how neighbours are turning against each other.
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The Return of Ghana's Looted Treasures
Cultural and spiritual treasures that were once indelibly linked to British colonialism.
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The Rental Crunch - "It's split up our family"
Forced to live apart because of rising rents.
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The rental crisis - a "perfect storm" in a coastal town
Jon Kay meets a couple from North Devon priced out of the market.
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The Remortgaging Trap
How are people coping with high mortgage interest rates?
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The Recovery Village - working together to beat addiction
"It gives us a choice to be the best possible person" - Mike's story.
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The Reality of Round-the-Clock Care
The strain on NHS budgets is pushing some families close to the edge.
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The real Mo Farah
Mo reveals he was a victim of child slavery - trafficked into the UK at the age of nine.
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The real line of duty
The Met Police teams rooting out criminals in uniform.
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The rail strikes explained
A row between the RMT union and employers has led to the biggest rail strike in decades.
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The problem of rising rents
The under-30s finding ways to navigate rents going up while salaries stall.
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The Princes and the Press
How Princes William and Harry have tried to manage their relationship with the media.
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The Prince and The Planet - why we need to act now
Prince Charles takes us on a stroll through a garden he created for his grandson.