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Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mary Stallard. Show more
What the waggle dance is telling scientists about making the countryside better for bees. Anna Hill visits a new centre which promises to get innovations from the lab to the field. Show more
With Sarah Montague and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
This week Libby Purves is joined by Blanca Huertas, Robert Sackville-West, Bobby McFerrin and Gail Brand. Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. Can leaving your baby to cry be harmful? Maggie O'Farrell talks about her new novel and the history of the Horrockses fashion label. Show more
Dramatisation of Barbara Pym's story of love in unfashionable north London in 1960. A new member of staff arrives at the library, and Ianthe is a little disturbed. Show more
Arranged marriages may have traditionally been a part of Asian culture, but these days who is doing the arranging? Sarfraz Manzoor examines the market for Asian marriage websites. Show more
Matt decides that it's up to Vicky to get the boiler fixed, even if it means seducing the boiler repair man. Stars Jody Latham. From February 2010. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Peggy encounters some unexpected heartache, while Eddie makes some under-the-counter cash. Show more
Series of plays by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly, set in a Manchester legal practice. Mickey has met a young Russian woman who will put up with him. But is she just using him? Show more
Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on financial issues. Show more
Short stories by Bristol based writers. Sheila Hannon reads her own tale of an extraordinary encounter on a drizzly A road. Show more
Divorced mums Fiona and Yasmine talk about the difficulties of meeting someone new when there is more than just themselves to consider. Show more
What disrupts the flows of money capitalism? How can poor countries best develop their societies? Laurie Taylor hears two thinkers attack the orthodoxy of modern economics. Show more
Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal takes on the New York Times; dealing with microphone gaffes; Labour's Ben Bradshaw on media plans; Jane Root on why UK TV is big in USA. Show more
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Remoteness, pilchards, Cornish pasties and a raging civil war. Mark discovers what makes Penzance distinctive. From April 2010. Show more
Helen takes some baby steps at Bridge Farm, and Tom fears an uncertain future. Show more
The verdict on Peter Kay's return to stand-up comedy after seven years away; Ian Rankin celebrates his 50th birthday; Birmingham MAC re-opens after a 15 million pound refurbishment. Show more
Dramatisation of Barbara Pym's story of love in unfashionable north London in 1960. A new member of staff arrives at the library, and Ianthe is a little disturbed. Show more
Clive Anderson and guests examine threats to the future of jury trials. Are they here to stay, or might they eventually be replaced by something else? And what might that be? Show more
Leading political journalists take a wry look at how the broadsheets and red tops treat the week's biggest stories. Show more
Volcanoes have provoked enormous environmental changes since the birth of the planet. Tom Heap investigates the effects of the latest Icelandic eruption. Show more
This week Libby Purves is joined by Blanca Huertas, Robert Sackville-West, Bobby McFerrin and Gail Brand. Show more
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News and analysis with David Eades. How damaging was Gordon Brown's 'bigot' moment? Germany comes under further pressure to agree to a financial rescue plan for Greece. Show more
Securing rooms with the Bordereaus, Aspern's devotee plans to ingratiate himself with the desiccated niece. Read by Samuel West. Show more
9/12: Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present a nightly satirical round up of election news and comment from comedians, journalists and commentators. Show more
Aided by some of the biggest UK indies, Paul Jackson traces the sector's growth globally and as an export industry. From August 2009. Show more
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Criminal barrister Alex McBride's behind-the-scenes account of Britain's criminal justice system. Show more
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