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On the occasion of the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, respected royal broadcaster Jennie Bond explores the life of the longest reigning British monarch.

Sci-fi comedy about the bizarre city of Undone - a weird parallel version of London. Edna Turner has moved to London to start a new job at entertainment magazine Get Out! When she arrives, she meets the strange Tankerton Slopes, who claims to come from a parallel version of London known as 'Undone'. Undone is 'where the weirdness comes from': where you can find pet tricks shows, medication designed to make you paranoid and the Undone delicacy ‘troubled eggs’. Weird things flow into London, and mundane things flow into Undone, making them the peculiar places they are.

To celebrate the 250th anniversary of John Murray, a sparkling anthology of letters from John Murray authors to their publisher. The publishing house of John Murray was founded in Fleet Street in 1768 and remained a family firm over seven generations. Published to coincide with this 'remarkable...

This full-cast dramatisation by Martin Jameson for BBC Radio 4 is a fictionalised account of the incident in 1964 when a group of students attempted to kidnap the then-Prime Minister, Sir Alec Douglas-Home, in Scotland.Originally broadcast as the Afternoon Play on 15 July 2009, this dramatisation stars Tim McInnerny as Sir Alec, Chris Starkie as Robbie, Benjamin Askew as Eric, Michelle Duncan as Sheila, and Grainne Dromgoole as the girl. Directed by Jeremy Mortimer.

In a world on the brink of transformation, The Honeycomb is a thrilling exploration of ambition, innovation, and the fragile balance between power and progress. Liam West thought he had found his purpose—helping Nathaniel Ashcroft turn visionary ideas into groundbreaking realities. Together, they’ve begun constructing The Honeycomb, a revolutionary city designed to reshape humanity’s relationship with resources, energy, and the environment. But as the project gains momentum, so do the threats from powerful forces determined to maintain control over a world built on scarcity and inequality.

In a world teetering on the edge of transformation, visionary Liam West and his team stand at the forefront of a movement that could redefine humanity’s future. After unveiling The Honeycomb, a revolutionary prototype for a self-sustaining city built on the principles of abundance and collaboration, Liam finds himself thrust into a perilous battle against forces determined to maintain the status quo.

As global interest in The Honeycomb intensifies, powerful enemies emerge from the shadows—entities with everything to lose if scarcity is exposed as a manufactured illusion.

In Green Data Dominion, ambition, innovation, and ethics collide. Liam West, a visionary from Halifax, discovers a groundbreaking solution: clean, solar-powered, decentralized servers. Partnering with billionaire disruptor Nathaniel Ashcroft, he takes on the tech giants who’ve hidden their dirty “green” practices behind a façade of sustainability.