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Daily prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev Tom Wright, Bishop of Durham. Show more
Anna Hill hears how growing sweeter peas could mean a greener countryside. Plus, why a major supermarket's decided to source all its own brand frozen peas from the UK. Show more
Olivia O'Leary talks to an Iraqi Kurd and an Iranian Azeri about their lives as refugees. Mohamed became a refugee in 2009, and Zirak was granted refugee status in 2002. Show more
Lenny Henry experiences South Africa through its music. He opens the series at Soccer City in Johannesburg, accompanied by a chorus of vuvuzelas, and enjoys the 'Kwaito' vibe. Show more
Jane Garvey visits an exhibition about the history of plants and flowers in the home. Also on the programme: how Lady Susana Walton kept her husband William's music alive. Show more
Following the shattering conclusion of the Marcus affair, Golder travels to Biarritz to recuperate. But thanks to his wife and daughter, he finds himself far from relaxed. Show more
Chris Ledgard investigates how living in the shadow of a nuclear power station has shaped a community, visiting the Somerset village of Stogursey, two miles from Hinkley Point. Show more
Poet Owen Sheers travels to the Arenig Valley in North Wales to discover the brilliant, tragic tale of Britain's lost school of Post-Impressionism. Show more
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4 Extra Debut. Nitin Sawhney explores life of the musician who first brought Indian classical music to an international audience. From March 2010. Show more
Time is running out for Kenton, and Jazzer meets his nemesis. Show more
By Rachel Joyce. If Joe doesn't find the exclusive to satisfy his ruthless editor, he will lose his job. Story within a story stars Sirine Saba. Show more
Richard Daniel and the team tackle questions on the behaviour of birds, the parasites of bees and the origins of life on earth. Show more
A lonely Indian mother, living in America, meets a charismatic young immigrant, who transports her back to a time before her marriage. But her infatuation proves dangerous. Show more
Mike Parker investigates Cold War military sites that were once just blank spaces on Ordnance Survey maps. From 2010. Show more
Why do people always want to "improve" your English? Michael Rosen investigates the phenomenom of the "style guide" and asks whether all the advice that's given is helpful. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor, Gyles Brandreth and Burt Caesar discuss books by PG Wodehouse, Roger Lewis and CLR James. From 2010. Show more
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Marcus Brigstocke introduces Ardal O'Hanlon to social media, herbal supplements and extreme exercise. From March 2010. Show more
Kenton's got a challenge for Robert, and Vicky plays midwife at Grange Farm. Show more
Steven Moffat on writing the new Doctor Who, a review of the film Kick-Ass and Mark Lawson reveals the winner of the National Poetry Prize. Show more
Following the shattering conclusion of the Marcus affair, Golder travels to Biarritz to recuperate. But thanks to his wife and daughter, he finds himself far from relaxed. Show more
The BBC's security correspondent Gordon Corera gains exclusive access to the ultra-secret Government Communication Headquarters at Cheltenham. Show more
Sense, which represents deafblind people, has been running workshops to train MPs how best to make the election process acccessible for deafblind voters. Show more
Mariella Frostrup asks how a questionnaire devised at a kitchen table became the preferred professional development tool of some of the world's largest corporations. Show more
Olivia O'Leary talks to an Iraqi Kurd and an Iranian Azeri about their lives as refugees. Mohamed became a refugee in 2009, and Zirak was granted refugee status in 2002. Show more
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News and analysis with Ritulah Shah. New plans for social care in England are unveiled; Blair is back - the former prime minister campaigns for Labour. Show more
Violet looks back on the friendship that defined her young adulthood. Aboard the cruise, she unwittingly takes up ballroom dancing. Read by Eileen Atkins. Show more
Writer Louise Welsh investigates how a comic book vampire brought horror to Glasgow in 1954, with lasting effects. From 2010. Show more
Sean Curran and reporters on today's news from Parliament, including plans for elderly care, the banning of mephedrone and the latest Budget fall-out.
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How novelist Pearl Buck's missionary family faced violence and famine in early 20th-century China. Read by Lindsay Duncan. Show more
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