Lingua Franca
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M3 F4. A classroom. Mid 1950s. Based around a leading character in Peter Nichols' acclaimed work,...
Since Records Began...: The BBC Book of British Weather
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Along with the fine art of queuing and proper tea, talking about the weather is the essence of...
Turned Out Nice Again
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This is an exploration of our preoccupation with the weather, as heard on BBC Radi 3: Changing...
The Princess's Garden: Royal Intrigue and the Untold Story of Kew
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The British enthusiasm for gardening has fascinating roots. The Empire and trade across the globe...
Little Children
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A group of parents, trapped in middle-class stability, deal with marriage, kids and their suburban...
The Flash - Season 2
TV Season Watch
At 11, Barry Allen's life changed completely when his mother died in a freak accident and his...
Robots: The 500-Year Quest to Make Machines Human
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Humanoid robots are some of the most wondrous machines ever built. By imagining and reconstructing...
Truly, Madly, Deeply: Underwater Photography
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To capture an image of the crystal octopus, one of the ocean's rarest and most elusive creatures,...
Bring Me Sunshine: A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide to Our Weather
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We talk about the weather a lot. It exasperates, confounds and on occasion delights us. Our national...
A Land without Jasmine
Wajdi al-Ahdal and William Hutchins
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A Land without Jasmine is a sexy, satirical detective story about the sudden disappearance of a...