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With Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies.
"Why can't we strike like the French?" British and French listeners compare notes on manning the barricades, plus a play with accents. Matt Frei reads Your News. Show more
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Pluckley: The Most Haunted Village in Britain
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Helen Mark is in Kent to find out about life in Pluckley, a village with a reputation for being the most haunted in Britain. What is the impact on village life? Show more
Caz Graham visits a Derbyshire farm to find out how the UK will meet its target of producing 15 per cent of energy from renewable sources by 2020. The current figure is 3 per cent. Show more
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Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day; Yesterday in Parliament. Show more
The Reverend Richard Coles is joined by satirist John Lloyd and poet Kate Fox. Show more
John McCarthy talks to Dr Lavinia Byrne and Amelia Stewart about what Syria has to offer the traveller fascinated by history and to Steve Blacknell about the serenity of Sark. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Journalist John F Jungclaussen joins millions of revellers in Munich to celebrate 200 years of the Oktoberfest. From October 2010. Show more
Elinor Goodman looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more
Kate Adie hears from a city in decline in Indiana, a brutal jail outside Johannesburg, the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the arts district of Istanbul and a store on Hollywood Boulevard. Show more
Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical news quiz with guests Jeremy Hardy and Ava Vidal. Show more
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Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from St Mary's Parish Church in Leeds with a panel including Conservative Party chairman Sayeeda Warsi and columnist Peter Hitchens. Show more
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Show more
Haunted by his girlfriend vanishing at a petrol station, eight years on Rex tries to discover what happened. Stars Samuel West. Show more
Peter Avis tells the remarkable story of Rosa Newmarch, the woman who first brought composer Leos Janacek to Britain. From 2010. Show more
Presented by Jane Garvey. Kirsty Allsopp talks about her new series, children and diets, female troubadours, Gee Walker and forgiveness five years after her son's murder. Show more
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
Evan Davis and guests examine the relationship between company chairman and chief executive. They also discuss the merits of youth and age in the workplace. Show more
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Clive Anderson is joined by James May, Molly Parkin and Geoffrey Robertson QC. With comedy from Josie Long and music from The Southern Tenant Folk Union and Hot Club of Cowtown. Show more
With a new brand of austerity on the horizon, playwright Lavinia Murray takes a bizarre look into the future. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests, writers Kevin Jackson and David Aaronovitch and novelist Dreda Say Mitchell, review the week's cultural highlights including The Kids Are Alright. Show more
An atmospheric acoustic journey across the heart of Mexico from Pacific to Atlantic coast uses archive recordings to recreate a passenger service which no longer exists. Show more
Fedullah's enigmatic prophecy is revealed, as Captain Ahab's obsessive pursuit of the white whale reaches its terrifying climax. Stars Garrick Hagon. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Combative, provocative and engaging live debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. Chaired by Michael Buerk. Show more
Join Russell Davies as he begins the hunt for the 58th Brain of Britain. The first heat of the nationwide general knowledge contest comes from the BBC Radio Theatre in London. Show more
Roger McGough introduces poems about Scotland to mark the death of poet Edwin Morgan. Includes Scotland small? by Hugh MacDiarmid. The readers are Stella Gonet and Jimmy Yuill. Show more
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By Mark Twain. 4 Extra Debut. Rediscovered, sharply ironic satire on the commercial aspects of funeral undertaking. Read by Hector Elizondo. Show more
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