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Africa at 50: Wind of Change
Five Africans recount their experiences of independence in 1960
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Africalab
Hugh Levinson asks whether science and technology can end under-development in Africa
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African Journeys
Aidan Hartley investigates the corruption and mismanagement by politicians across the continent of Africa which effectively keeps the rural population in a state of poverty.
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After a Manner: Finding G H Vallins
Jonathan Dryden Taylor and Stephen Moore recall a search for an elusive literary item.
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After The Floods: Hull One Year On
Michelle Dewberry revisits her home town of Hull a year after it was hit by flooding.
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After the Floods: The Toll Bar Refugees
Kate Betts meets the residents of a Doncaster council housing estate flooded out last year
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Afternoon Play: A Place in the World
A Place in the World, by Harriet O'Carroll. Following the Thirty Years War, Clara and Tobi flee their native Germany for the promise of a better life in Ireland.
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Afternoon Play: All Fingers and Thumbs
All Fingers and Thumbs: Romantic comedy by Alan Stafford. Sign language interpreter Marie wants more deaf people to enjoy the theatre. So does director Tom – but not at any price.
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Afternoon Play: Attlee Confidential
Attlee Confidential: A unique drama-documentary insight into the workings of the post war Labour Governments of Clement Attlee.
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Afternoon Play: Be Prepared
Be Prepared, by Andy Rashleigh. Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the Scout movement, looks back upon a life embodying the spirit of imperial adventure.
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Ages Apart
An organisation called Magic Me is bringing different generations of immigrants together.
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Alan Garner: The Return to Brisingamen
John Waite meets Alan Garner, author of The Weirdstone of Brisingamen.
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Alan Johnson: Failed Rock Star
Alan Johnson goes in search of the life he thought he nearly had: as a rock star
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Ali Abbas: In His Own Words
Ali Abbas, the Iraqi boy who lost his arms and 16 members of his family, tells his story.
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Ali: Me, My Family and Muhammad Ali
Deirdre Pascall remembers the impact of Muhammad Ali on black Britons in the 1970s.
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Ali: When Cassius Met The Beatles
The tale of an unexpected encounter between 20th century legends - in a Miami gym in 1964.
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Alistair Cooke's Seasonal Letters from America
Justin Webb introduces eight of Alistair Cooke's seasonal Letters from America
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Aliyah: Going Up
Following a year in the lives of two groups of British Jews who have emigrated to Israel.
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All Bar Luke
Comedy drama offering a glimpse into the disastrous life of Luke Walsall. By Tim Key
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