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Richard Uridge is in the Birklands area of Sherwood Forest finding out more about its Viking past. Show more
Charlotte Smith visits a beef farm which hasn't seen a bag of fertiliser in years, to find out how some farmers are trying to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Show more
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Morning news and current affairs with James Naughtie and Evan Davis. Can News International draw a line under the phone-hacking scandal? Show more
Richard Coles with writer Joanna Trollope, poet Kate Fox, a man who found a crock of gold, a woman who saw the Grand National postponed and Benjamin Zephaniah's Inheritance Tracks. Show more
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John McCarthy hears about The Philippines, a series of new walks around Ireland and talks to someone seeking inspiration from a pilgrimage. Show more
Paul Gambaccini recalls classic albums. In January 1975, jazz pianist Keith Jarrett improvised at Cologne Opera House, recording the best-selling solo album in jazz history. Show more
Peter Oborne of The Telegraph considers the 'pause' to the health reforms; the prospects for the Euro, the darker side of football; and how to understand the alternative vote. Show more
Kate Adie introduces despatches from Ivory Coast, Afghanistan, the United States, Australia and Romania. Show more
Punt and Dennis consider AV, stand-up Alun Cochrane ponders Oliver Letwin's aversion to flying Northerners, Jon Holmes is exposed and Joe Stilgoe is crazy about Kate. Show more
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Eddie Mair chairs the topical debate from Nova Hreod School in Swindon with journalists Benedict Brogan and John Sergeant, Relate chief Claire Tyler, and Green MP Caroline Lucas. Show more
Eddie Mair takes listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Show more
Series of plays by Frank Cottrell Boyce looking at the punk generation three decades on. An attempt to relaunch Mo Motormouth's ailing career brings some unwelcome attention. Show more
Simon Townley explores the life of Victorian organ builder to St Paul’s, 'Father' Henry Willis. From 2011. Show more
With Jane Garvey. Including: Fawzia Koofi, Sophie Grobel, safety for sex workers in brothels, Cook the Perfect: Simnel Cake, testosterone problems in men, why women love horses. Show more
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The latest weather forecast.
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Peter Curran is joined by Leslie Caron, Adrian Edmondson and Lucy Worsley. Arthur Smith talks cricket with Miles Jupp. And music comes from the Smith Westerns and Asa. Show more
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is as well known for his political activism as for his art. Mary Ann Sieghart profiles the man who designed the 'Bird's Nest' Olympic stadium. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and guests novelist Deborah Moggach, actor Kerry Shale and academic and critic John Mullan review the week's cultural highlights. Show more
In a rush to tape, film or transmit everything that happens to us, are we in danger of missing the moment? Toby Amies pauses to wonder what we miss as we archive ourselves. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Jack Aubrey gains promotion and is to lead a squadron of ships against the French. Naval epic set in 1809, starring David Robb. Show more
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Clive Anderson and guests analyse the legal issues of the day.
4 Extra Debut. Paul Gambaccini hosts the wide-ranging music quiz, with contestants from Shropshire, Nottingham and Scotland. From 2011. Show more
The American Civil War inspired poets from Whitman to Dickinson. 150 years after the first shots, this programme considers the role of poetry in understanding that conflict. Show more
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Well known figures reflect on elements of conflict found in the story of Jesus' ministry and Passion from the perspective of their own personal and professional experience.
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