Seriously... Episodes Episode guide
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The Edge of Life
We follow the healthcare authority aiming to reduce lives lost to suicide to 0% by 2020.
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The Dying of the Ice: Olafur Eliasson
Andrew McGibbon talks with artist Olafur Eliasson about ice and his return to Tate Modern
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The Dolittle Machine
Writer Matthew De Abaitua tries to build a machine that will let him talk with animals.
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The Dictatorship of Data
The battle over big data, as some governments try to use information power to rule.
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The Dictatorship of Data
The battle over big data, as some governments try to use information power to rule.
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The Diagnosis
A doctor and their patient come together to tell the story of a single diagnosis.
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The Deported
The stories of three people who have been removed or deported from the UK to Nigeria.
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The Delirium Wards
David Aaronovitch speaks to people struggling with delirium as cases are on the rise.
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The Deep State
Journalist David Aaronovitch explores the idea of the Deep State.
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The Death of the Eccentric
Will Self goes in search of an endangered species - the eccentric.
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The Death of Illegitimacy
Has the stigma of illegitimacy died out? Caroline Flint MP finds out.
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The Day the Muzak Died
Part love letter, part obituary to the music of Muzak Corporation.
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The Dawn of British Jihad
The British Muslims who joined Jihad in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Kashmir in the 80s and 90s
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The Dark Side of Direct Sales
Are workers being exploited by practices within some direct sales firms?
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The Dancer and Her Shoe Maker
The story of two people connected by a ballet shoe.
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The Cult of Aphex Twin
Music writer John Doran ventures into the strange world of Richard D James.
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The Crowning of Everest - Episode 5
News of the conquest of Everest reaches London on Coronation Day.
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The Crowning of Everest - Episode 4
The race down the mountain to deliver the news to London
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The Crowning of Everest - Episode 3
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay reach the top of Mount Everest
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The Crowning of Everest - Episode 2
The British connection to Mount Everest and why it was so important to conquer it in 1953
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The Crowning of Everest - Episode 1
1953 Britain prepares to crown a new Queen and waits to hear if Everest has been conquered
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The Courage of Ambivalence
Mark O'Connell makes the case for ambivalence.
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The Cost of Economic War
Duncan Weldon examines the use of economic sanctions as a tool of statecraft.
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The Corrections:Trojan Horse
Revisiting the Birmingham Trojan Horse Affair to see what was really behind the headlines
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The Corrections: The Carbonara Case
The Corrections is the series which looks at how journalists tell news stories.
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The Coming Storm – Episode 1
A suicide in a park leads to the discovery of a parallel world.
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The Cod Wars Revisited
Julia Langdon tells the story of the 'cod wars' between Britain and Iceland.
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The Club Nobody Wants to Join
The American principals dealing with shootings in the hallways of their school.
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The City That Stayed at Home
Alex Forsyth investigates the reasons for Hull's historically low election day turnouts.
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The Church of Social Justice
Have modern political movements usurped the place of religion? Helen Lewis investigates.