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Watching Us, Watching You

Ellen E Jones reassesses the BBC's public access TV project, the Community Programme Unit.

Turning 50: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Christopher Harding journeys through the legacy of Robert Pirsig's cult classic.

Gareth Gwynn Hasn't Fin-

Comedy writer Gareth Gwynn explores our shared fascination with all things unfinished.

DNA, Crime and Controversy

Barrister and former Minister Anna Soubry looks back at 40 years of DNA fingerprinting.

Night Train

Horatio Clare discovers how night trains take our imaginations to new destinations.

ABBA: Inside the Music

Exploring ABBA's songwriting and craft on the 50th anniversary of their Eurovision win.

The Trickster: A Thistle up the Backside of Society

Trickery - is it what we need to keep society moving forward?

Marlon Brando: The Ultimate Contender

Antonia Quirke defines the archival A-Z of essential Marlon Brando, who changed acting.

7" of Joy: The Single at 75

Pete Waterman marks the 75th anniversary of the 7" single.

It Must Be Wonderful to Be Free

Novelist Megan Nolan goes in search of one of Ireland’s first true beatniks, Brendan Behan

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