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Daily prayer and reflection with Father Eugene O'Neill. Show more
There are fears that the trial cull of badgers in Pembrokeshire could lead to direct action from those who object to the plans. Show more
With James Naughtie and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament.
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests Lewis Gordon Pugh, Anne Watts, Marc Almond and Tony Benn. Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. A debate about adult entertainment adverts in job centres. American author Maureen Gibbon on why she wanted to meet with a rapist. Music from Sandi Thom. Show more
What happened at the Cheverell Stones in the 17th century holds a special significance for one resident of the Manor. And tonight is the night she intends to prove it. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Saul David explores what happened to the Allied troops left behind in France in 1940, after the Dunkirk evacuation. From June 2010. Show more
Caroline and Sylvia are dubious over a new client, but a weekend away dampens any misgivings. Stars Anna Massey. From June 2010. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Including Sir Harold Evans, are some papers are using entrapment to pursue stories, and do we need a new journalism to report the 'new politics?'. Show more
Matt has an eye for a bargain and there's a shock in store for Jazzer. Show more
By Bernard Kops. A story of lost love, kite flying, angels and tube station tragedy, set in London's East End. Show more
Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on TV, broadband and phone costs. Show more
The famous love story of a girl and her desire for her lover is taken into unexpected territory. Read by Siobhan Redmond. Show more
At the world's oldest agricultural research centre scientists use the latest genetic approaches to improve the health and resistance of crops, amid worries about food security. Show more
Can the language we speak affect how we think about the world? Laurie Taylor considers the impact of our mother tongue on culture. Plus the causes of regional inequality. Show more
All in the Mind
Mystery Mental Health Shoppers - Savant Syndrome
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The use of mystery shoppers to test the value of services is spreading to the NHS and to mental health services. All In The Mind investigates. Show more
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Offensive comedy? David Baddiel and Dave Gorman and celebrity interviewer Polly Vernon join Victoria Coren Mitchell to challenge received wisdom. From June 2010. Show more
It's a big night for the community shop and Susan faces new challenges. Show more
Front Row
Tracy Chevalier and Audrey Niffenegger take John Wilson on a tour of Highgate Cemetery
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Tracy Chevalier and Audrey Niffenegger tour Highgate Cemetery Reviews of new British film Kicks. Plus Doctor Who: The Adventure Game and Derry's bid to be UK City of Culture 2013. Show more
A History of the World in 100 Objects
The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD)
Silver plate showing Shapur II
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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The history of the world told through objects. This week Neil MacGregor is exploring faith and the emergence of images to express the divine. Today, an image of faith from Iran. Show more
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral questions behind the week's news. With Clifford Longley, Kenan Malik, Claire Fox and Melanie Phillips. Show more
Shaun Ley examines the common philosophical traditions of Conservatism and Liberalism, and considers their implications for the two parties today. Show more
Hermione Cockburn takes a lively look at the creation of the laser, 50 this year and found in the home, at the shops, throughout medicine, the military, and almost everywhere else. Show more
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests Lewis Gordon Pugh, Anne Watts, Marc Almond and Tony Benn. Show more
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National and international news and analysis. Show more
Having met a group of acquaintances at the theatre, Humphrey is invited to join them for a meal at the Queen of Clubs and is intrigued when he recognises the so-called proprietor. Show more
Having recently enjoyed some of Ken's takeaway pompadom (sic), John decides to go for his first ever curry. Stars Graham Fellows. From June 2010. Show more
Sketch show written by David Quantick, in which no item features more than one voice. Show more
Rachel Byrne and the BBC's parliamentary team report on the first Prime Minister's Questions since the election. David Cameron faces Harriet Harman, the acting Labour leader. Show more
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
The Rise of World Faiths (200 - 600 AD)
Silver plate showing Shapur II
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The history of the world told through objects. This week Neil MacGregor is exploring faith and the emergence of images to express the divine. Today, an image of faith from Iran. Show more
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