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  1. The other princess

    A biography of Princess Margaret's life has been released

  2. The origins of surnames in Britain and Ireland

    A dictionary of family names in Britain and Ireland has been published.

  3. The opera premiere on a sleeper train

    The sleeper train hosting a world premiere of an opera

  4. The older dancers taking to the stage

    Anniversary a piece of contemporary theatre created by a group of older performers.

  5. The Old Firm: A rivalry that cuts deep

    James Naughtie explores the historical rivalry between Glasgow's Celtic and Rangers teams

  6. The non-binary debate

    We hear from a 12 year old who no longer identifies as a boy

  7. The nine-year-old IS supporter

    A boy explains how he ended up supporting so-called Islamic State

  8. The Nicola Benedetti Interview

    Violinist Nicola Benedetti speaks about the importance of music education

  9. The NHS child gender clinic

    Are NHS child gender clinicians misleading patients?

  10. The NHS and drug errors

    Drug errors in England are causing harm and deaths

  11. The next 100 years of general relativity

    Tom Feilden reports on the next generation of Einsteinian physics

  12. The Nadhim Zahawi sacking

    Rishi Sunak has defended his sacking of Conservative Chairman Nadhim Zahawi

  13. The mysterious world of human consciousness

    Philip Pullman says our consciousness comes not just from neurons in our brains

  14. The musician who took on Robert Mugabe

    Sarah Montague speaks to music star Thomas Mapfumo

  15. The Mousetrap will 'run forever'

    Producer of The Mousetrap, the longest running play, says its popularity will continue.

  16. The most successful day for Team GB at a foreign games

    Our guests discuss the success of Team GB and the issue of doping at Rio 2016.

  17. The most significant week since the UK voted for Brexit

    What the last seven days can tell us about trade with the EU after Brexit

  18. The migrant journey: Crossing the channel

    Matthew Price reports from the migration trail through Europe and into the UK

  19. The migrant journey to northern Europe

    Matthew Price reports on the migration crisis in Italy

  20. The MI6 officer who saved my family from Nazi Germany

    Werner Lachs and his family escaped Nazi Germany thanks to MI6 officer Frank Foley

  21. The Met reacts to police misogyny claims

    Mishal Husain speaks to the force鈥檚 Deputy Assistant Commissioner

  22. The match that put black players against white players

    A 1970s football match had a team of black players playing a team of white players

  23. The man who stood trial with Nelson Mandela

    Denis Goldberg was jailed because of his activities during the Apartheid period.

  24. The man who refuses to give in to hatred

    Widower of Bataclan victim describes not giving in to hatred

  25. The man who photographed Muhammad Ali

    Photographer John Stewart recalls his work with Picasso, Matisse and Muhammad Ali

  26. The man who injects himself with snake venom

    A venom exhibition is opening at the Natural History Museum

  27. The man who has photographed every president since Eisenhower

    At the age of 87 the iconic photographer Harry Benson is releasing a book of his pictures

  28. The man who 'turned stats into a performing art'

    Evan Davis and Professor David Spiegelhalter remember the data visionary Hans Rosling

  29. The man taking Stalin to court for the murder of his great-grandfather

    A man in Siberia wants to prosecute his great-grandfather's executioners from 1938.

  30. The London Patient: How stem cell treatment might provide a cure for HIV

    An essay by the second person ever to be cleared of the virus (voiced by a 91热爆 producer)

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