Funerals

Human compost funerals 'better for environment'
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Science & Environment
Posted
16 February 2020
Graves reclaimed to deal with space 'crisis'
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Wales
Posted
3 February 2020
The Documentary Podcast. The Coffin Club. Audio, 28 minutes
Meet the New Zealanders making an art-form out of coffin creation
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Funeral costs rise again 'to more than £4,400'
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Business
Posted
6 January 2020
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County's Muslims call for Islamic graveyard
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Somerset
Posted
10 December 2019
Wingsuit scientist's funeral donations 'missing'
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
5 December 2019
Funeral firm's appeal over uncollected ashes
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Scotland business
Posted
4 December 2019
The county running out of cemetery space
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Wales
Posted
19 November 2019
Heart and Soul. Who will call me beloved? Audio, 28 minutes
Who will commemorate single people when they die?
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Wrong grave mistake unnoticed for decade
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Northampton
Posted
25 October 2019
Search for new cemetery as burial space runs out
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Wales
Posted
16 October 2019
County's burial space 'running out'
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Wales
Posted
11 October 2019
Families accumulate £500,000 funeral debt
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Tayside and Central Scotland
Posted
9 October 2019
Funeral poverty fund opens to grieving families
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Scotland
Posted
16 September 2019
'We need to talk more about death' Video, 00:01:48
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London
Posted
11 September 2019
Funeral poverty fund aims to help more families
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Scotland
Posted
9 September 2019
Siblings undertake unusual career choice. Video, 00:02:22
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Stoke & Staffordshire
Posted
29 August 2019
Charity mum tackling funeral poverty. Video, 00:01:54
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
20 August 2019
Three Vicars Talking. Death. Audio, 28 minutes
Reverends Richard Coles, Kate Bottley and Giles Fraser swap curate shoptalk.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Why do funerals matter? Audio, 24 minutes
Why funerals matter so profoundly to us, as individuals and societies
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
Cremation costs vary by hundreds of pounds
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UK
Posted
9 August 2019
Beer and cigarettes 'inappropriate funeral gifts'
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Europe
Posted
7 August 2019
Multi Story. Single Story: Awake Wake. Audio, 11 minutes
Samanda, aka "the Queen of Positivity" was never one to miss a party - even her own wake.
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BBC Local Radio
Available for over a year
£1.5bn roadworks 'hitting demand for crematorium'
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
24 July 2019