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Daily prayer and reflection with the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth.
The Scottish Government is spending 300,000 pounds to bring the parts of animals we usually throw away back onto our plates. Show more
Kirsty Young's castaway is American crime writer James Ellroy. Show more
Can, and should, the NHS be ring fenced from forthcoming cuts? Plus, Emily and Robin Logie on dealing with a gap year tragedy.
By Al Smith, inspired by a true story. Nicholas and Grub go on trial for fictionalising the mail. Show more
Justin Webb asks if we should all be worried that healthcare reform in America may impact on the sorts of drugs and technologies that NHS patients have access to. Show more
Can Arthur take his autobiographical musical tribute to himself into London's West End? Stars Steve Delaney. From January 2010. Show more
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National and international news with Shaun Ley.
Tim Harford presents the magazine which looks at numbers everywhere, in the news, in politics and in life. Show more
Eddie's van bites the dust. Show more
Intimate family drama by Mick Gordon and AC Grayling. Grace, a scientist and champion of atheism, is faced with the decision of her son Tom to become a priest. Show more
Eric Robson chairs a correspondence edition of the popular horticultural forum. Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness and Matt Biggs answer listeners' questions sent in by post and email. Show more
Rick Gekoski tells the story behind a lost portrait of Winston Churchill which was destroyed by his wife, and asks if the rights of an owner override those of the public. Show more
Matthew Bannister marks the lives of Bill McLaren, Kate McGarrigle, Andrew Booth and Erich Segal. Show more
Noel Clarke counts down to his latest movie, and Park Chan Wook on vampires, religion and guilt. Show more
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Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical comedy quiz. The panellists are Francis Wheen, Jeremy Hardy, Susan Calman and Sue Perkins.
Lilian gets a blast from Matt's past. Show more
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Julie Walters as Mo Mowlam in a new TV drama, and artist Dexter Dalwood. Show more
Neil MacGregor, continues his series retelling humanity's history through the objects it has made. Today, the story of early human settlement moves to North America. Show more
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from the BBC Radio Theatre in London. The panel includes author Anthony Horowitz, Amanda Platell, Lord Victor Adebowale and Bob Crow. Show more
Lisa Jardine on the importance of science education for national prosperity, and a failed attempt in the late 19th century to change our culture to be more pro-science.
By Sebastian Baczkiewicz. When Andrei is kidnapped by his estranged son Victor, he is forced to reveal how he made his millions. Show more
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News and analysis with Robin Lustig. Two brothers who tortured two other boys are given indeterminate sentences. Rebuilding the Haitian capital, Port au Prince. Show more
Lucienne's audacious plan is carried out, and Paris's subterranean quarries provide the backdrop for a vanishing act. Read by Dan Stevens. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Photographer David Bailey nominates Pablo Picasso. With Matthew Parris and art critic Brian Sewell. From January 2010. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Mark D'Arcy.
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Neil MacGregor, continues his series retelling humanity's history through the objects it has made. Today, the story of early human settlement moves to North America. Show more
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