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Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Canon Patrick Thomas.
UK food exports have grown by 19 per cent during the recession. Charlotte Smith finds out how exports of cheese, pork and beer contribute to a market worth 14 billion pounds a year. Show more
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With Evan Davis and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Andrew Marr discusses anti-Semitism with Anthony Julius and risk with Graciela Chichilnisky; Jonathan Safran Foer gives up meat and Alexander McCall Smith on Scots. Show more
Helena Bonham Carter on Alice in Wonderland, her wacky dress-sense and unusual living arrangements. Plus, adventurer, Felicity Aston on her women's expedition to the South Pole.
A professional medium takes on a highly efficient but heartless assistant. Starring Alison Steadman and Rosie Cavaliero. Show more
Mukti Jain Campion examines why so many Indians have been reaching the very top levels in multinational companies and as global entrepreneurs. Show more
The bungling surveillance team are out of their depth shadowing a corrupt Russian. Stars Richard Lumsden. From December 2009. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Ken Bruce, Valerie Grove, Ben Goldacre and Kwame Kwei-Armah. From March 2010. Show more
David plans meeting with the enemy. Show more
By Jim Eldridge. Widow Jill Foster is determined to scatter her husband's ashes on the wastes of Antarctica, to commemorate the work he did there years ago. Show more
Robert Hanks presents an elegy for pubs in literature, and explores what the smoking ban, the gastro pub and the five quid pint are going to do to writing. Show more
Agony aunts Irma Kurtz and Simone Bienne discuss how the nature of problems they are sent has changed over the years. Show more
Sheila Dillon hears how an Australian campaigner risked being jailed over raw milk cheese. Show more
For St David's Day, Ernie Rea and guests discuss whether patron saints are still important cultural icons. What do their stories tell us about ourselves and our history? Show more
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Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious word game with Tony Hawks, Justin Moorhouse, Josie Lawrence and Dave Gorman. From March 2010. Show more
Lilian performs an act of kindness. Show more
Mark Lawson reports on Hollywood's current appetite for apocalyptic visions. Plus an interview with novelist Joanna Trollope. Show more
A professional medium takes on a highly efficient but heartless assistant. Starring Alison Steadman and Rosie Cavaliero. Show more
Bill Law weighs up the pros and cons of Indonesia's palm oil revolution. It has created wealth and a new middle class, but in the process has carved up huge swathes of rainforest. Show more
Gary Younge assesses the strength and influence of the Tea Party movement, a US grass-roots protest group which objects to deficit spending and big government. Show more
The shambolic rejuvenation of Corby's steelworks may have put an end to the boom in building on brownfield sites. Alice Roberts investigates. Show more
Andrew Marr discusses anti-Semitism with Anthony Julius and risk with Graciela Chichilnisky; Jonathan Safran Foer gives up meat and Alexander McCall Smith on Scots. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
News from a global perspective with Ritula Shah. Rescue efforts continue in Chile, Afghan child migrants seek asylum in the UK, and Lord Ashcroft admits to being a 'non-dom'. Show more
Alone in Pimlico, Anthony has a moment of self-knowledge: the best is over. Meanwhile above a river bank in southern France a little girl is screaming. Show more
Dominic Arkwright, Alison Larkman, Chris Serle and Patrick Field take a spin round 21st-century driving. From December 2009. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Susan Hulme.
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In 1966, Patti Smith is in South Jersey and seems destined to be a schoolteacher. Singer Patti reads from her memoir of New York life. Show more
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