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Fire - the firefighters
A report on the firefighters who battle blazes from within. The programme looks at the work of smokejumpers, the wildland firefighters that parachute into a remote area to combat wildfires. This programme joins the smoke jumpers of the United States Forest Service in Missoula.
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BBC World Service Archive
This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project
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The eclipses, spacecraft and astronauts changing our view of the Universe
The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry
A pair of scientific sleuths answer your perplexing questions. Ask them anything!
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Discovery
Explorations in the world of science.
