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Spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Clair Jaquiss. Show more
'Rupert loves papers, we found him inspirational.' Listener David Sinclair worked for several Murdoch titles, and praises his boss's contribution to journalism and national life. Show more
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Jules Hudson is in Cramlington to find out about the creation of Northumberlandia, a giant sculpture of a naked woman being carved into the Northumberland landscape. Show more
Badgers will be shot in an attempt to control the spread of Bovine Tuberculosis in cows in England. The programme reports from a farm run by the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust. Show more
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Morning news and current affairs with Evan Davis and Justin Webb, with the latest on the gun and bomb attack in Norway. Show more
Saturday Live
Paul Jackson, Aoife Mannix, Martin Pistorius, Steve Hewlett and Tessa Peake-Jones
1 hour
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Richard Coles with comedy king Paul Jackson, poet Aoife Mannix, a man once locked into his own body, Archie Andrews and his ventriloquist and Tessa Peake-Jones' Inheritance Tracks. Show more
Sandi Toksvig goes on the trail of Hawaiian cowboys with country singer Hank Wangford and hears about the highs and lows of international busking. Show more
Sarfraz Manzoor meets music star Dolly Parton to find out more about her campaign to improve children's literacy. From 2011. Show more
With MPs and peers having left Westminster for their summer holidays, George Parker of The Financial Times and other leading commentators reflect on a turbulent political year. Show more
Kate Adie with despatches from Chris Morris in Brussels, Jake Wallis Simons about Bolivia, Steve Evans in Berlin, Michael Buchanan in Afghanistan and Claudia Hammond in Ethiopia. Show more
Financial guru Alvin Hall assesses whether today's youth will be the first for generations to be worse off than their parents. In this programme, he looks at the job market. Show more
Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present topical stand-up, sketches and songs. Featuring Mitch Benn, Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Robin Ince and Jon Holmes. Show more
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Nick Robinson chairs a discussion of news and politics from Fleet, Hampshire, with Tony Benn, Dominic Lawson and Maria Eagle. Show more
Nick Robinson speaks to listeners about the issues raised in Any Questions? Including the Greek bailout and the latest on News International. Show more
A chilling drama about the effects of central Government policies applied at a local level in the fictional northern town of Wyverdale. Show more
Woman's Hour
Cook the Perfect... Carrot Cake, Varicose Vein Treatments
1 hour
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Presented by Jane Garvey. Taking other people's kids on holiday; a woman to head the Met Police? Women and Twitter; new BBC show The Hour; varicose vein treatments. Show more
With Samira Ahmed. A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines.
'Rupert loves papers, we found him inspirational.' Listener David Sinclair worked for several Murdoch titles, and praises his boss's contribution to journalism and national life. Show more
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Peter Curran is joined by Rick Stein, Ellen Greene, Tim Key and Dave Stewart, who also plays live. Plus music from Noah and the Whale. Show more
There were cheers and jeers when the Government this week announced that Elizabeth Filkin will make recommendations on cleaning up the relationship between the Met and the media. Show more
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests the writers Malorie Blackman, David Aaronovitch and Lindsay Johns review the week's cultural highlights. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Mike Brearley tells the story of the Ashes series of 1981, when England came back from oblivion to win. From July 2011. Show more
As tension between Mr Flay and Swelter, head chef of Gormenghast, takes a deadly turn, Titus's foster mother Keda is drawn back into her old life amongst the bright carvers. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
Michael Blastland lays out the history of economic ideas. He goes to Chicago to explore a machine-like view of the economy. Show more
The popular quotations quiz, hosted by Nigel Rees. The guests include Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis. From July 2011. Show more
Poets, singers and ecologists share their favourite Tagore verse at a festival at Dartington Hall in Devon to mark the anniversary of the poet's birth. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
By Tat Usher. A teenager spends her evenings swimming lengths of her local pool until a familiar face makes her question her motivation. Read by Clare Yuille. Show more
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