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Post Office Horizon Scandal: 'It reaches into the very farthest corners of your life'
Published: Jan. 10, 2024, 10:03 a.m.Duration: 8 minutes 48 seconds
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Saudi ambassador on Israel-Gaza
Published: Jan. 9, 2024, 10:41 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 34 seconds
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Dame Emma Walmsley Guest Edits Today
Published: Jan. 1, 2024, 9:59 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 34 seconds
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Professor Jason Arday Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 30, 2023, 10:17 a.m.Duration: 53 minutes 11 seconds
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Andrew Malkinson Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 29, 2023, 11:18 a.m.Duration: 49 minutes 45 seconds
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Ellie Goulding Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 28, 2023, 10:51 a.m.Duration: 46 minutes 38 seconds
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James May Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 27, 2023, 11:24 a.m.Duration: 44 minutes 51 seconds
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Hanif Kureishi Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 26, 2023, 10:53 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 31 seconds
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Dr Nicola Fox Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 23, 2023, 9:36 a.m.Duration: 39 minutes 49 seconds
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'To see my mum again is an incredible thing'
Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 7:38 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 27 seconds
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Emma Raducanu on her return to tennis
Published: Oct. 20, 2023, 11:02 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 19 seconds
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An experiment in "open justice" in the family courts
Published: Oct. 16, 2023, 2 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 39 seconds
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Michael Caine: I'm retiring from film
Published: Oct. 14, 2023, 7:27 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 50 seconds
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Why was my neighbour's body not found for two years?
Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 9:28 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 55 seconds
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How could Sheila Seleoane remain undiscovered for so long?
Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 9:27 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 5 seconds
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How can a death go unnoticed in modern society?
Published: Oct. 2, 2023, 5:27 a.m.Duration: 8 minutes 6 seconds
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The Today Debate: Drug deaths in Scotland - is decriminalisation the answer?
Published: Sept. 27, 2023, 12:56 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 22 seconds
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Martha's Rule: Challenging culture will make our hospitals safer
Published: Sept. 4, 2023, 7:41 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 51 seconds
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'Life's Not Always a Beach' Guest Edit
Published: Sept. 3, 2023, 10:30 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 46 seconds
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Sajid Javid: What can be done to help prevent suicide?
Published: Sept. 1, 2023, 8:53 a.m.Duration: 16 minutes 43 seconds
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Friendly Neighbours Guest Edit
Published: Aug. 26, 2023, 10:29 a.m.Duration: 33 minutes 5 seconds
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Concert Band Guest Edit
Published: Aug. 19, 2023, 10:10 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 10 seconds
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The Nicola Benedetti Interview
Published: Aug. 19, 2023, 9:14 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds
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Good Grief Guest Edit
Published: Aug. 12, 2023, 9:17 a.m.Duration: 25 minutes 20 seconds
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Messy Fostering Guest Edit
Published: Aug. 5, 2023, 8:47 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 32 seconds
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Today Debate: Is the housing market broken?
Published: July 5, 2023, 12:33 a.m.Duration: 36 minutes 35 seconds
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The Today Debate: Do we need a Monarchy?
Published: April 25, 2023, 8:27 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 24 seconds
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Bjorn from ABBA's Eurovision highlights
Published: Jan. 31, 2023, 10:48 a.m.Duration: 23 minutes 40 seconds
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Sir Jeremy Fleming Guest Edits Today
Published: Jan. 6, 2023, 10:52 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 7 seconds
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Dame Sharon White Guest Edits Today
Published: Jan. 2, 2023, 12:39 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 39 seconds
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Anne-Marie Imafidon Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 31, 2022, 10:13 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 30 seconds
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Bjorn Ulvaeus Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 30, 2022, 12:54 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 12 seconds
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 28, 2022, 1:22 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 40 seconds
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Jamie Oliver Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 27, 2022, 1:14 p.m.Duration: 41 minutes 12 seconds
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Lord Botham Guest Edits Today
Published: Dec. 26, 2022, 9:52 a.m.Duration: 40 minutes 21 seconds
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Joanne Harris: My winter walk
Published: Dec. 9, 2022, 6:53 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 35 seconds
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Hunter Davies: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 26, 2022, 9 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 19 seconds
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Jojo Moyes: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 22, 2022, 10:23 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 20 seconds
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Michelle Gallen: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 17, 2022, 8:30 a.m.Duration: 2 minutes 56 seconds
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Michael Morpurgo: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 11, 2022, 8 a.m.Duration: 4 minutes 21 seconds
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Gillian Clarke: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 10, 2022, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
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Kate Mosse: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 9, 2022, 7:30 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 56 seconds
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Simon Armitage: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 8:10 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 5 seconds
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Rory Kinnear: My winter walk
Published: Nov. 7, 2022, 8:20 a.m.Duration: 3 minutes 55 seconds
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CEO of Ryanair Group, Michael OLeary
Published: Aug. 11, 2022, 5:52 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 50 seconds
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Chairman of John Lewis Partnership, Dame Sharon White
Published: Aug. 9, 2022, 5:25 a.m.Duration: 38 minutes 14 seconds
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Jacky Wrights Today Programme
Published: Jan. 3, 2022, 10:55 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 39 seconds
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Mina Smallmans Today programme
Published: Jan. 1, 2022, 10:53 a.m.Duration: 32 minutes 41 seconds
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Dr Jane Goodalls Today Programme
Published: Dec. 31, 2021, 12:53 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 23 seconds
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General Sir Nick Carters Today Programme
Published: Dec. 30, 2021, 3:03 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 48 seconds
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Raheem Sterlings Today Programme
Published: Dec. 29, 2021, 11:50 a.m.Duration: 52 minutes 20 seconds
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Raheem Sterling and Gareth Southgate in conversation
Published: Dec. 29, 2021, 8:42 a.m.Duration: 34 minutes 33 seconds
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James Rebanks Today Programme
Published: Dec. 28, 2021, 1:50 p.m.Duration: 35 minutes 12 seconds
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Michael Dobbs Today Programme
Published: Dec. 27, 2021, 11:23 a.m.Duration: 35 minutes 20 seconds
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How families deal with grief after a public loss
Published: March 19, 2021, 11:47 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 28 seconds
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Uber driver pay: What it means for the gig economy
Published: March 17, 2021, 12:03 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 15 seconds
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Post-Brexit UK to reshape its foreign policy
Published: March 16, 2021, 12:13 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 55 seconds
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What kind of economic recovery can the UK expect?
Published: March 15, 2021, 1:47 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 43 seconds
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UK foreign policy review: how to deal with a rising China?
Published: March 15, 2021, 12:48 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 33 seconds
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First week back to school
Published: March 12, 2021, 10:37 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 19 seconds
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Women’s safety on the streets
Published: March 11, 2021, 11:04 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 16 seconds
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Hong Kong: China approves 'patriotic' plan to control elections
Published: March 11, 2021, 10:25 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 57 seconds
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Ghislaine Maxwell's US jail conditions 'are torture'
Published: March 10, 2021, 12:27 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 34 seconds
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Wednesday's business with Dominic O'Connell
Published: March 10, 2021, 7:57 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 56 seconds
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Tuesday's business with Dominic O'Connell
Published: March 9, 2021, 8:28 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 28 seconds
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Prince Harry and Meghan: Oprah interview reaction
Published: March 8, 2021, 12:46 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 10 seconds
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Budget 2021: Who will be affected?
Published: March 4, 2021, 12:13 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 41 seconds
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Friday's business with Rob Young
Published: Feb. 26, 2021, 7:26 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 20 seconds
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Could Salmond row provoke resignations?
Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 11:51 a.m.Duration: 14 minutes 56 seconds
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Paul McCartney's life in lyrics
Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 11:43 a.m.Duration: 9 minutes 33 seconds
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Summer schools: Catch-up plan
Published: Feb. 24, 2021, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 25 seconds
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The roadmap out of lockdown
Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 11:43 a.m.Duration: 31 minutes 27 seconds
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Monday's business with Dominic O'Connell
Published: Feb. 22, 2021, 7:58 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 39 seconds
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Nasa Mars landing: 'Seven minutes of terror'
Published: Feb. 19, 2021, 12:07 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes 55 seconds
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Friday's business with Katie Prescott
Published: Feb. 19, 2021, 7:34 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 15 seconds
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Sir Michael Palin and Chris Wilder on Sheffield United
Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 12:05 p.m.Duration: 5 minutes
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Thursday's business with Katie Prescott
Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 7:36 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 8 seconds
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Wednesday's business with Rob Young
Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 7:26 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 21 seconds
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'All I think about at the moment is, God I hope her next test is negative’
Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 7:38 p.m.Duration: 22 minutes 22 seconds
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Tuesday's business with Rob Young
Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 8:07 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds
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Monday's business with Rob Young
Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 7:26 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 51 seconds
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The safety of quarantine hotels
Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 10:03 a.m.Duration: 7 minutes 9 seconds
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Friday's business with Dominic O'Connell
Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 7:20 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 3 seconds
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Thursday's business with Dominic O'Connell
Published: Feb. 11, 2021, 7:35 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 45 seconds
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Lockdown learning: View from schools
Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 5:36 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 25 seconds
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Wednesday's business with Katie Prescott
Published: Feb. 10, 2021, 8:18 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 21 seconds
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How effective is the vaccine against the South African variant?
Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 11:47 a.m.Duration: 21 minutes
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Hotel quarantine: ‘We’re left in the dark’
Published: Feb. 4, 2021, 10:36 a.m.Duration: 15 minutes 21 seconds
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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine ‘shows slow Covid spread’
Published: Feb. 3, 2021, 1:06 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 19 seconds
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Care home vaccinations
Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 9:50 a.m.Duration: 17 minutes 37 seconds
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Vaccines and the UK
Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 12:30 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 33 seconds
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The Covid generation
Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 12:22 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 14 seconds
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Vaccine nationalism?
Published: Jan. 28, 2021, 12:02 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 35 seconds
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100,000 Covid deaths
Published: Jan. 27, 2021, 4:53 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 47 seconds
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The future of schools reopening
Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 9:40 a.m.Duration: 13 minutes 15 seconds
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Radiohead Colin Greenwood on Glastonbury 2021
Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 2:37 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 44 seconds
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The vaccine rollout
Published: Jan. 22, 2021, 11:51 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 23 seconds
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It's A Sin: Real life behind new drama
Published: Jan. 21, 2021, 10:57 a.m.Duration: 6 minutes 51 seconds
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The beginning of Biden's Presidency
Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 12:43 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 33 seconds
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The end of Trump's Presidency
Published: Jan. 19, 2021, 11:35 a.m.Duration: 19 minutes 47 seconds
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Navalny's family 'agreed on his return'
Published: Jan. 18, 2021, 11:54 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 43 seconds
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Wikipedia at 20: How it survived controversy
Published: Jan. 15, 2021, 10:14 a.m.Duration: 12 minutes 24 seconds
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What comes after Trump's impeachment?
Published: Jan. 14, 2021, 11:55 a.m.Duration: 11 minutes 35 seconds
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Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkins Today programme
Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 1:36 p.m.Duration: 47 minutes 13 seconds
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Evan Spiegels Today programme
Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 12:02 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 5 seconds
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Margaret Atwoods Today programme
Published: Dec. 31, 2020, 12:51 p.m.Duration: 55 minutes 21 seconds
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Lewis Hamiltons Today programme
Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 11:23 a.m.Duration: 50 minutes 3 seconds
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Sir Jeremy Farrars Today programme
Published: Dec. 28, 2020, 1:09 p.m.Duration: 50 minutes 10 seconds
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Prue Leith's Today programme
Published: Dec. 24, 2020, 3:46 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 23 seconds
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Rory Kinnear: Tribute to my sister Karina
Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 8:20 a.m.Duration: 5 minutes 34 seconds
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Sir Paul McCartney on the vaccine, lockdown music and fears for Glastonbury 2021
Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 8:20 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 9 seconds
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Covid survivor Mal Martin: I feared my life was over
Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 10:30 a.m.Duration: 10 minutes 46 seconds
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Dr Katie Sanderson: A sense hope
Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 9:07 a.m.Duration: 8 minutes 27 seconds
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Michael Blakstad: Spending Christmas Day alone
Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 5:24 p.m.Duration: 6 minutes 41 seconds
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Today guest edits: George the Poet
Published: Dec. 31, 2019, 9:59 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 14 seconds
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Today guest edits: Greta Thunberg
Published: Dec. 30, 2019, 11:07 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 9 minutes 47 seconds
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Today guest edits: Charles Moore
Published: Dec. 28, 2019, 11:24 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 6 seconds
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Today guest edits: Baroness Hale
Published: Dec. 27, 2019, 11:31 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 27 seconds
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Today guest edits: Grayson Perry
Published: Dec. 26, 2019, 11:22 a.m.Duration: 45 minutes 37 seconds
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Martha in Antarctica: a look at climate change
Published: Dec. 4, 2019, 1:26 p.m.Duration: 45 minutes 45 seconds
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