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More or Less: Behind the Stats


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More or Less: Behind the Stats
BBC Radio 4
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Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BBC Radio 4
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From Our Own Correspondent Podcast


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From Our Own Correspondent Podcast
BBC Radio 4
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Insight, wit and analysis as BBC correspondents, journalists and writers take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie and Pascale Harter.
Programme examining the ideas and forces which shape public policy in Britain and abroad, presented by distinguished writers, journalists and academics.
Seriously is home to the world’s best audio documentaries and podcast recommendations, and host Vanessa Kisuule brings you two fascinating new episodes every week.
The day's biggest news dissected by the day's newsmakers. Diverse opinions from across the political spectrum. The show that makes you decide, are you the Left, Right or the Centre?
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The Documentary Podcast


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The Documentary Podcast
BBC World Service
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Download the latest documentaries investigating global developments, issues and affairs.
This powerful opinion-based show throws the floor open to an enquiring public for discussions on the issues affecting the country and its people and ensuring that the average citizen gets a voice.
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Six O'Clock News


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Six O'Clock News
BBC Radio 4
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The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4
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Story of the Day : NPR


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Story of the Day : NPR
NPR
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NPR's daily top stories that you can't miss. Exceptional, moving, offbeat, or just plain funny. Subscribe to the Story of the Day podcast.
Biographical series in which guests choose someone who has inspired their lives.
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The Life Scientific


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The Life Scientific
BBC Radio 4
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Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future.
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Background Briefing


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Background Briefing
ABC Radio
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Background Briefing is daring narrative journalism: Australian investigations with impact. Our award-winning reporters forensically uncover the hidden stories at the heart of the country’s biggest issues.
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World Business Report


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World Business Report
BBC World Service
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The latest business and finance news from around the world from the BBC
NPR's top daily news about world events, politics, economy and culture. Download the World Story of the Day podcast.
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Inside Europe | Deutsche Welle


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Inside Europe | Deutsche Welle
DW.COM | Deutsche Welle
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Inside Europe | Deutsche Welle
Demonstrations and delays hit Britain’s motorways
One minute of the world's most shareable news - updated every half an hour, 24/7
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Digital Planet


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Digital Planet
BBC World Service
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Technological and digital news from around the world.