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Two pen pals finally meet after 68 years
The pen pal friendships that blossomed into lifelong connections
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Marnie Chesterton chats about the science programmes getting your attention
The volleyball match with 92,003 spectators
How fans of the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Omaha Mavericks just made sporting history
Why does the world love crosswords?
Fans and makers of the puzzles share their tips. Plus, why humans can't beat stress.
What it's like to have a famous wrestler for a dad
ing WWF legend the Iron Sheik, through the eyes of his daughter
Bees should not be able to fly... but they do
What do you know about the Bee Paradox? We break down the science
The world's first ever cat cafe
How drinking tea surrounded by felines became a global craze
The man who avoided mirrors
Jono learned to love his own face after years of struggle and bullying
Why short videos are helping you find our best audio
The digital video storytelling that is guiding you to our radio shows and podcasts
Kabaddi or squash at the Olympics?
The new sports you would like to see at the Olympic Games
Taylor Swift and the return of the album
The albums with unskippable tracks - what would you choose?
What makes a good boss?
Honesty and empathy, knowledge and experience: your take on what makes a great leader
How a young boy went missing from a painting
Plus, meet the world's oldest primary student who enrolled at the age of 84
What's the first thing you ate after giving birth?
Roasts, toast and rusk with mice: You share your first post-childbirth meals
What was the toy you really wanted as a child?
Plus, how our brains respond differently to reading versus listening to a book
What is the oldest item in your wardrobe?
Many of our new and old clothes end up in landfill - is it time for new habits?
What is your best video game of all time?
Witness History goes back in time to play Tetris
Your top picks from around the world in 2023
A special show looking back at a year of clicks, comments and shares
How far would you go for your dream?
Meet the man who cycled 9,000 kilometres to enrol at his dream university
K-drama rewrites the script for women in South Korea
How Korean television shows are taking on the patriarchy
Time bending and why history is not always old
The stories from recent history that got your social media attention
The 144-year-old science experiment
We hear about one of the world's longest running experiments
Twin sisters stolen as babies reunited via TikTok
The incredible story of Amy and Ano, taken from their mother and sold
The 99-year-old swimmer with three world records
You have been loving the amazing story of Betty Brussel from Canada
A polar bear asleep on a melting iceberg
Plus, the amazing story of three foundling babies - and a secret rock 'n' roll star mum
The queens of chess battling sexism
How female chess champions are fighting back online - plus are we going back to the Moon?
The songs that saved our lives
The immense power of music in shaping our lives and memories
Why women are having fewer children
Trends show that women around the world are having children later in life
Football's top scorer is a she - Temwa Chawinga
The Malawian got 63 goals last year – nine more than Cristiano Ronaldo
The hidden impact of our data on the planet
How much energy and water are data centres using globally?
Berlin's techno scene gets UN heritage status
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