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Daily prayer and reflection, with The Rt Rev and Rt Hon Richard Chartres, Bishop of London. Show more
Charlotte Smith hears that a cull of badgers will take place in Wales this year after the Badger Trust lost a legal challenge. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
With Justin Webb and James Naughtie. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Andrew Marr hears from Gurinder Chadha on It's a Wonderful Afterlife, Stanley Wells on Shakespeare and sex, Pascal Bruckner on the Tyranny of Guilt and Linda Polman on aid and war. Show more
Presented by Jane Garvey. A look at how the army affects family life. And should doctors tell partners if a patient has an STD? Show more
Coming-of-age drama dramatised by Amanda Whittington, set in 1979 and based on the diary of a gay teenager living in a Nottinghamshire mining town. Show more
John Waite's extraordinary trip to America's Unification Church in 1973, only later identifying the institution as the Moonies. From April 2010. Show more
Sarah meets a handsome, charismatic and charming Dutch pilot. She convinces herself that she's finally found the man of her dreams. But has she? Stars Lia Williams. From April 2010. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Kenton and Jim get into party mode, and Josh makes some plans for the future. Show more
By Matthew Solon. Entrepreneur Jake and technical whizz Subash decide to go into business together with a vision for an internet business which they believe will change the world. Show more
Veteran political journalist Anthony Howard celebrates 60 years of election results broadcasting on TV with a light-hearted look back at the drama, characters and cock-ups. Show more
Susan Blackmore explores the unique connecting point between herself and LSD pioneer Albert Hofmann, sharing her personal audio archive of her meeting with the Swiss scientist. Show more
During the recession British drinkers traded up to more expensive, higher quality coffee. Sheila Dillon asks why, and what exactly is it that we're now pouring into our daily cup? Show more
Simon Cox explores the different ways the digital world is changing our lives. Simon explores the shadowy world of cyber espionage. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
David Mitchell challenges Marcus Brigstocke, Henning Wehn, Lucy Porter and Graeme Garden to talk with deliberate inaccuracy about soap, pudding, rabbits and taxis. From April 2010. Show more
Tony tries his hand at matchmaking, and Kirsty gets back to nature. Show more
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With Mark Lawson, including a review of the film The Joneses, starring Demi Moore and David Duchovny as perfect neighbours who aren't quite what they seem. Show more
Coming-of-age drama dramatised by Amanda Whittington, set in 1979 and based on the diary of a gay teenager living in a Nottinghamshire mining town. Show more
Dissecting often-neglected everyday dramas that change ordinary lives forever. A family involved in a house fire reveal the immediate and lasting impact on their lives. Show more
James Silver investigates the likely impact of public spending cuts on English universities. After years of higher funding, they now face tightening budgets. Show more
Quentin Cooper reports from the Edinburgh International Science Festival on the potential of synthetic life and the ethical questions it raises. Show more
Andrew Marr hears from Gurinder Chadha on It's a Wonderful Afterlife, Stanley Wells on Shakespeare and sex, Pascal Bruckner on the Tyranny of Guilt and Linda Polman on aid and war. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
With David Eades. Is an end in sight to the volcano flight chaos? How should the Lib Dems approach their rise in popularity? How will defence spending change after the election? Show more
As the heady Oxford existence comes to a golden close, Mark has one last surprise in store for James. Read by Rory Kinnear. Show more
4/12: Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a nightly satirical round up of election news and comment from comedians, journalists and commentators. Show more
Paul Gambaccini tells how The Deer Hunter, starring Robert DeNiro and Meryl Streep, won the 1978 Best Picture Oscar. From 2010. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Why are the standards set for fathers so much lower than those for mothers? Witty, moving memoir read by Jason Butler Harner. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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