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Daily prayer and reflection with George Craig. Show more
The Environment Agency is not delivering value for money when tackling diffuse water pollution in rivers and waterways, according to a report from the National Audit Office. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Pliny the Elder's Natural History, a comprehensive and influential encyclopedia of the natural sciences written in the first century AD. Show more
Presented by Jenni Murray. Dame Helen Ghosh on the history of women civil servants, a new model of welfare in Southwark, and should there be more 'mantenatal' classes? Show more
Maggie has disappeared and Kenneth's desperate, drunken phone messages on William's answerphone have brought him rushing to the house. It's time they had a conversation. Show more
Kate Adie presents despatches from Alabama, Bosnia, South Africa, France and the Arctic. Show more
Children's writer and illustrator, Lauren Child, explores the world of the miniature doll's house. From 2010. Show more
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National and international news with Martha Kearney.
Dominic Arkwright, Dr Ben Goldacre, Tania Hershman and Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock write about and debate science. From July 2010. Show more
Elizabeth offers a shoulder to cry on and Brian is dealt a tricky hand. Show more
Helen Mark visits Northamptonshire where a new centre is opening, teaching vulnerable or at risk teenagers about horses and rural skills. Show more
Alan Titchmarsh appeals on behalf of Telephones for the Blind. Show more
By Jessica Ransom. Dressing a queen is a great responsibility, especially for her final public appearance. Read by Julie Dray. Show more
Stories from present day street cleaners and recycling operatives, a modern mudlark, and 19th-century scavengers. Show more
James Naughtie and readers talk to Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell about his novel Sidetracked, featuring his famous detective Kurt Wallander. Show more
Quentin Cooper dissects the latest science. Show more
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair. Plus Weather.
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Alan Titchmarsh - quaint gardener or ruthless murderer? Jon Culshaw and friends probe the private lives of the famous. From July 2010. Show more
Fallon calls in reinforcements and Matt mixes work and pleasure. Show more
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Christopher Nolan on his latest film, Inception
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With Mark Lawson. Including an interview with Christopher Nolan, director of The Dark Knight, whose new film Inception is an unconventional spy thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio. Show more
This week Neil MacGregor is meeting the gods. Today he is in Mexico, with the sculpture of a goddess made by the Huastec people of Mexico associated with sexuality and fertility. Show more
Each year hundreds of ships are attacked by pirate gangs, many off the coast of Somalia. Simon Cox investigates why so few are brought to trial. Show more
Evan Davis and his panel of top business guests discuss the problems caused by fear of technology and the difficulties of working with people you don't like. Show more
Including part three of Gillian Rice's vulture report from India. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Pliny the Elder's Natural History, a comprehensive and influential encyclopedia of the natural sciences written in the first century AD. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
With Robin Lustig. Do we have the right laws to deal with potential terrorists? The IMF's views on the British economy, and a special report from Scotland. Show more
Mary's loyalty and love are betrayed yet again while a marriage matures. Read by Juliet Stevenson. Show more
London-born novelist Andrea Levy presents diverse and diverting mixes of voices, sounds and experiences capturing the spirit of London by night and day. From 2010. Show more
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament. Susan Hulme reports on a day when MPs hear the home secretary's plans to change the 'stop and search' laws. Show more
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This week Neil MacGregor is meeting the gods. Today he is in Mexico, with the sculpture of a goddess made by the Huastec people of Mexico associated with sexuality and fertility. Show more
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