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Sounding Post
Nina Perry traces the wood used in making musical instruments back to the forest.
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Soundscape: The Lion Pride
Following the lives of a fictional family of lions and their struggle to survive in Kenya
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South Africa's Path to Freedom
Wole Soyinka travels to South Africa to assess the past and present of the Rainbow Nation.
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South of My Days
Greta Scacchi presents a portrait of Australian poet Judith Wright, who died in 2000.
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Sovereign Funds: The New Wealth of Nations
Michael Robinson investigates the shifting of the balance of global economic power
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Speak on the Dotted Line
Rory Bremner examines the technology of speaker recognition and voice verification.
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Spectacular Hapsburgs
Three-part series exploring the incredible story of Europe's most influential dynasty
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Spitting Bars
Two-part series telling the story of a group of young offenders who recorded three rap CDs
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Spitting in Russian
Spitting Image's Roger Law visits the people behind a 1980s Russian version of the show.
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Spoon, Jar, Jar, Spoon: The Two Sides of Tommy Cooper
Rob Brydon explores comedian Tommy Cooper's love of magic.
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Spy School
Nick Haslam tells the story of a small but influential language school in the Lebanon.
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Squaring the Triangle
Journalist Henry Bonsu explores how his Ashanti ancestors participated in the slave trade
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Squatters' Paradise
Mark Whitaker tells the story of an unprecedented movement of civil disobedience.
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Squeezing Victoria's Curves
Ayisha Yahya investigates the cause of the falling water levels in Lake Victoria.
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Staging Ireland
The story of Field Day, a new radical theatre company launched in Londonderry in 1980.
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Stand-Up With the Stars
Four Radio 4 presenters try their hand at stand-up comedy for Comic Relief
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Standing up for Liverpool
Les Dennis tells the story of Liverpool club comedian Jackie Hamilton.
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Star Spangled Hendrix
Tom Robinson explores Jimi Hendrix and the guitarist's political beliefs and outlook.
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Star Wars on the South Bank
Toby Young asks why his father was trying to establish a Martian colony on the South Bank.
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