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The Hospice
Visiting a hospice to learn about facing death
High, Low, Fast, Slow
The musical capabilities of the human voice
Life Sentence
A former political prisoner recalls the harsh life and torture of inmates on Robben Island
Britains X Files
Stories from British airmen about their encounters with extraterrestrials
The Miracle River
The legend of the once mighty river Saraswati and the goddess it is named after
Adventures of the Spider Man
The hunt for a chicken-eating spider in Peru
The Chile
Celebrating the chilli pepper in 'the chile capital of the world'
Worlds Apart - The Story of the Collard Family
The Stolen Generations - the personal story of Sylvia and Donald and their children
Who Killed Father One Speed?
Who was the priest born in Canada but buried in Jamaica and why was he killed?
Days and Nights in Tootle Town
'The best whistlers in the world' gather at Louisburg, USA
Rodeo Life
Exploring the world of the professional and the junior rodeo riders
Disability Rights in Bangladesh
Campaigning for disability rights in Bangladesh
Dragons
Exploring the global and timeless mythology of dragons
The Dragon that Slew St George - Radioactivity
A look at the effects of atmospheric atomic tests on the population of St George, Utah
Garifuna
‘All aspects of life are encaptured in Garifunan music’
The Story of Cochineal
The farming of cochineal beetles in Mexico
Codename Sonya
'A legend in the history of the intelligence service'
In The Shark's Domain
Shark attacks and a serial killer in Perth, Australia
Ballroom Dancing
Training for and taking part in a gay ballroom dancing competition in Sydney, Australia
A is for Absent
Stories from the sickbed of childhood
Narmada Pilgrimage
Dam building and Parikrama on the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh, India
The Flight of Tiny Feet
Recalling the 1942 Burmese 'Road of Death'
Shoals of Capricorn
The programme developing knowledge and awareness of the seas around Rodrigues, Mauritius
The Uganda Railway
The construction of the 600 mile railway line from the Indian Ocean to Lake Victoria
Looking for God at Les Minguettes
Exploring the Islamic faith in France
The Gesar of Ling
The story of King Gesar of Ling, the central epic poem of Tibet and much of Central Asia