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On the eve of the Devon County Show, how do agricultural events remain relevant? And one farmer tells us how vital DEFRA money for animal disease protection is to his livelihood. Show more
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Presented by Jenni Murray. Caroline Lucas, the UK's first ever Green MP; actress Miranda Riason; Sierra Leone's First Lady, Sia Korome; and gender teaching in schools. Show more
Laura and her mother move into a new safe house with a couple who are fellow members of the Montoneros militant group, and the rabbits arrive. Show more
What happens on a prime minister's first day in Number 10? Peter Hennessy talks to people who have been there alongside new prime ministers, from Anthony Eden to David Cameron. Show more
Caroline runs a family back-up service, but should she let Sylvia join Household Solutions? Stars Anna Massey. From May 2010. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Sunday Times editor John Witherow in debate with The Guardian's Alan Rusbridger, as Times newspapers prepare to charge for online content while the Guardian stays free. Show more
The game is up for Eddie and it's home, sweet home, for Matt. Show more
Series by Tom Fry and Sharon Kelly, set in a Manchester legal practice. Frank is chipper - he's finally got his own parking space at the local nick. Life doesn't get any better. Show more
A panel of guests answer calls on financial issues. Show more
By Scarlet Thomas. An algorithm is a step-by-step method for solving a problem; Rebecca's life is full of them. Trouble is, they tend to solve one problem while creating a new one. Show more
Musician and composer Nitin Sawhney escapes the dark confines of his studio to the hustle and bustle of the Science Museum and one of his favourite pastimes.
What is the social impact of someone starting family research? Laurie Taylor discusses new research into the rifts caused by genealogy. Also a cultural history of Scouse. Show more
Messages about how much water we should drink for optimum health are often confusing and contradictory. Dr Mark Porter talks to the author of a new report to unpick the myths. Show more
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4 Extra Debut. Victoria Coren chairs the show that dares to challenge established ideas. With comedian Rufus Hound, artist Grayson Perry and Julia Hartley-Brewer. From May 2010. Show more
It's all work and no play for Tom and Brenda, and the Dower House opens its doors to guests. Show more
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The story behind one of the most familiar objects at the British Museum - the Rosetta Stone. Neil MacGregor describes a power struggle in ancient Egypt Show more
To mark The World Tonight's 40th anniversary, Robin Lustig chairs a special debate on Britain's future role in the world with a panel of global experts at Chatham House. Show more
Phil Collins listens back to the best, and worst, election night speeches of the last 50 years, and finds out how to win and lose graciously. Show more
Rare Earth Elements are vital to our electronic goods and green technologies. Tom Heap learns that they are mined in China, which is threatening to cut off its supply. Show more
Libby Purves is joined by Anna Carter, Nicolai Lilin, Michael Holding and Jennie Buckman. Show more
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National and international news and analysis with Carolyn Quinn. The latest on the Euro crisis, activists surrender in Thailand, and how radical is Nick Clegg? Show more
Delphine de Vigan's tale of adolescence and homelessness, set in contemporary Paris. No asks Lou to come with her to find her mother. Show more
Ken asks John to write a catchy pop song for a star, but his DIY duties get in the way. Stars Graham Fellows. From May 2010. Show more
Sketch show written by David Quantick, in which no item features more than one voice. Show more
Miles Warde tells the inside story of the closure of Cadbury's Somerdale factory near Bristol. He explores what happens in an economy where the shareholder is always put first. Show more
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