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Sir David Attenborough's first Zoo Quest and a WW2 sabotage mission in Norway
Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History episodes
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Operation Ajax: The CIA’s Iran coup
How the US led a coup to topple Iran’s last democratically elected leader in 1953.
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Return to Khartoum: War, loss and hope
Mohanad Hashim returns home to a fabled city wrecked by war
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We never believed our mother was a murderer
It took nearly 60 years after her death for Nora Parham to be pardoned for murder
Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission
A 2015 report found 'cultural genocide' was committed against Canada's Indigenous people
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Mika Obanda: Mosaic art
Kenyan artist Mika Obanda creates mosaics from painted eggshells
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A number of ministers urge Prime Minister Starmer to step down
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to resign
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The British Prime Minister is under mounting pressure to resign
Sir Keir Starmer insisted he would not quit, and would fight any leadership challenge
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Keir Starmer fights to stay on as British Prime Minister
Over seventy Labour MPs urge Starmer to resign immediately or draw up a timetable
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Saving Chile's urban wetlands
We visit the communities in Chile restoring vital wetlands in cities and towns.
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How lucrative licences are shaping the toy industry
Movies, trends and puzzles are now driving this billion-dollar business
The fossil that revealed the first dinosaur feathers
In 1996, a fossil in China showed the first real hint that some dinosaurs had feathers
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Film-maker Alejandro González Iñárritu
Oscar winning Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu
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Russell Brand, born again
How has Russell Brand found a new home among conservative US podcasters?
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We crossed the Atlantic in two floating cars
Two friends sailed 3000 miles in a foam-filled Volkswagen Passat and a Ford Taunus
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Britain’s prime minister fights for his political life
Do the rebels inside his party have the numbers to oust Keir Starmer, or can he hang on?
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US inflation leaps to 3.8%
Blockades of the Strait of Hormuz resulted in higher energy and grocery prices.
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Calls for UK PM Starmer to quit
Sir Keir Starmer is under increasing pressure, with some Labour MPs urging him to resign
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UK PM Starmer says he won't quit
Over 80 Labour MPs have called for Sir Keir Starmer to resign
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The AI pothole hunter
Crumbling roads and other hazards - can AI make our streets safer?
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British Prime Minister faces further calls for his resignation
Keir Starmer's MPs and some of his voters are calling for him to step down
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US price worries: customers tighten purse strings
US inflation is rising again. It’s at its highest level since it hit 4% three years ago
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