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Pressure on farms to increase in size could mean the end of family farming. Anna Hill asks whether a government cull of ruddy ducks in the UK is money well spent. Show more

Alice discovers a painting that could shed light on her family's disturbing history. Stars Greg Wise and Indira Varma. Show more

In 1980, British-Saudi relations were thrown into crisis because of a TV film, 'Death of a Princess'. Jolyon Jenkins talks to the key players to uncover what really happened. Show more

Television is coming. For once, the Churches unite in moral outrage. The 1960s in the sleepy Irish town. Stars Gerard Murphy. Show more

Plans to curb Welsh councils' role in social care are a 'victory for common sense'. Loyd Grossman on bad hospital food; and Youth Hostels are being sold off. New Ofwat tariffs. Show more

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Foreign correspondent Marie Colvin on interviewing Colonel Gaddafi, plans to trademark the Julian Assange name and product placement: could too many products spoil programmes? Show more

It's confession time for Kenton. Meanwhile Emma tries to get into Clarrie's good books. Show more

Four-part series of Victorian detective mysteries starring Brian Cox. Written by David Ashton. McLevy investigates the kidnap of a women's rights campaigner. Show more

If you have a question about building up, accessing or even deferring your state pension, why not ask Paul Lewis and guests for advice on Wednesday's Money Box Live. Show more

Paul Farley reads his own story, The Switch-Off Personality, in front of an audience at the Bath Festival of Literature. Show more

Two women compare how victims of domestic abuse are treated - not only reflecting changes in legislation but the attitudes of both the police and society. Show more

Despite the trend for governments to try to promote happiness, the French philosopher Pascal Bruckner says it has become a burden and that a rich life with tears has more meaning. Show more

Dr Mark Porter investigates health issues of the day.

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In a special edition from the University of Derby, the musical tastes of Anna Raeburn, NUS president Wes Streeting and 'Inbetweener' Simon Bird are put on trial by Dr Phil Hammond. Show more

David is in demand and Phoebe is having sleepless nights. Show more

Mark Lawson reviews The Wizard of Oz on stage featuring new songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, finds out about Striggio's lost 40-part mass and new versions of Moby Dick. Show more

Alice discovers a painting that could shed light on her family's disturbing history. Stars Greg Wise and Indira Varma. Show more

The 'whole life tariff' for murder and the Sex Offenders Register - does everyone deserve a second chance? Chaired by Michael Buerk. Show more

Psychotherapist and journalist Naomi Shragai discusses what she learned from marrying out, and what we all could. Show more

Coral is perhaps the most threatened ecosystem across the world. Climate change is a growing threat but Tom Heap discovers there are signs of hope if man can be kept at bay. Show more

Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests Mary Wilson, Larry Lamb, Siza Mtimbiri and Arthur Jeffes. Show more

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By Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The bride is returned to her family home only hours after the wedding. But honour must be restored. Show more

With hopes of a promotion, Mordrin pulls out all the stops for Merlin's visit to Blairochil. Stars David Kay. From September 2011. Show more

Bob Servant is retired and a little bit bored. Bob gets a job offer from India and organises a huge launch party for his new employers. Show more

Sean Curran reports on events at Westminster.

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Annie Proulx, author of Brokeback Mountain, experiences the joys and challenges of building her perfect home on a remote prairie in Wyoming. Read by Laura Brook. Show more

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