Clare Jenkins meets people with their own reasons for observing the two-minute silence.
DetailsDavid Mitchell hosts the game show in which panellists are encouraged to tell lies.
DetailsNovelist Louise Welsh investigates the enduring fascination with the Inconnue de la Seine.
DetailsScientists uncover evidence about vaccines that may change public health care forever.
DetailsMike Pitts explores how archaeologists can reach different conclusions about the same site
DetailsNightly election satire from Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis, with special guests
DetailsDavid Aaronovitch asks what the voting public really expect from politicians
DetailsClare Balding investigates all aspects of the human voice and the way we use it
DetailsThe mysterious Mrs Drewe commissions a bureau to be made with a secret drawer.
DetailsThe bureau has kept its secrets for 120 years but now Emily has found the hidden drawer.
DetailsRoz Kidman Cox looks at the continuing conflict over the pursuit of whales
DetailsSir Christopher Meyer, ex-chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, examines the press
DetailsHoratio Clare tells the story of the African Resistance Movement.
DetailsClive Anderson explores the value of Wikipedia as a source of human knowledge.
DetailsThe music of the wind captured on fencing wires stretched across the Australian landscape.
DetailsThe influence of significant women on the life and work of poet Rainer Maria Rilke.
DetailsMatthew Hill investigates the drug Champix and its possible links to psychiatric illness.
DetailsPaul Bayley examines history of the flexidisc, a cheap, lo-fi way of releasing a record.
DetailsJustin Webb asks what the future holds for the World Bank.
DetailsStephen Phelps recalls one of the most secret diplomatic missions of the Second World War.
DetailsOn this week's programme, an exclusive interview with General David Petraeus.
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