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Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Andrew Martlew. Show more
The government has abolished the Commission for Rural Communities and Farming Today hears that this could be just the first of several rural quangos to face the chop. Show more
This week Libby Purves is joined by Edward Clive, Simon English, Max Hardberger and Harriet Walter. Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. Lillian Hochhauser brings the Bolshoi Ballet back to the UK, how do we deal with a culture of gang violence against young women? Breaking up in 2010. Show more
A phone call from the Red Cross brings news to the UK that will cost Grace dearly. In Africa, a shortage of medical supplies forces Leo into corruption to save himself and others. Show more
Peter and Dan Snow investigate the military successes of the 14th-century English hero of the Hundred Years' War. From June 2010. Show more
Jan gets complimented, as her ex-husband Frank sings a song, and supermarket revelations. Stars Sheila Hancock. From June 2010. Show more
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Claims a case brought by former talkSPORT presenter Jon Gaunt could change TV news; Al Jazeera comes to Freeview; new Google service to rival Facebook; tabloids in South Africa. Show more
Jamie wants a little less conversation and Pat offers some good advice. Show more
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Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on probate. Show more
Series of 'flash fiction' by Tania Hershman. What colour is an electron? How do you count a neutrino? Can the world's most-Googled stars resist the greatest of all temptations? Show more
John Wilson takes leading figures back to revisit their early influences. Internationally-acclaimed violinist Tasmin Little returns to the Yehudi Menuhin School. Show more
How much do the pop infatuations of teen girls have in common with the cult of death metal? Laurie Taylor finds out from young delegates to a sub-culture conference. Show more
All in the Mind
Minister Paul Burstow - Walk and Talk - Optical Illusions
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As mental health services brace themselves for cuts, the new coalition government's Mental Health Minister, Paul Burstow, talks to Claudia Hammond on All In The Mind. Show more
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Britain's most radical lovely takes to the airwaves to examine growing up, with reference to Nietzsche, Taggart and big big crayons. Show more
Kenton puts his foot in it, while Brian forms a plan of action. Show more
Front Row
Elle Macpherson and a Tap Dogs lesson
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The winner of this year's Art Fund Prize for Museums announced, and Elle Macpherson on Britain's Next Top Model. Show more
The history of the world as told through objects arrives in 15th Century West Africa. Neil MacGregor tells the story of a magnificent brass head from Ife, a city now in Nigeria. Show more
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral questions behind the week's news. With Claire Fox, Matthew Taylor, Michael Portillo and Clifford Longley. Show more
It may have been greeted with excitement in the Westminster Village, but in Scotland many are dismayed at news of the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition. Iain McWhirter reports. Show more
Richard Dawkins talks to other leading scientists about how the DNA code of people and other creatures, such as chimps and extinct Neanderthals, can illuminate human evolution. Show more
This week Libby Purves is joined by Edward Clive, Simon English, Max Hardberger and Harriet Walter. Show more
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National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig. Show more
Mary travels to London in search of artistic advice and enters an uncharted world of bohemians. Read by Juliet Stevenson. Show more
Sketch show that looks at the pains of modern life. With Stephen K Amos, Jason Byrne, Justin Edwards and Katherine Parkinson.
Susan Hulme and the BBC's parliamentary team bring you all the latest news from Parliament where there were heated exchanges in Prime Minister's Questions over unemployment. Show more
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The history of the world as told through objects arrives in 15th Century West Africa. Neil MacGregor tells the story of a magnificent brass head from Ife, a city now in Nigeria. Show more
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