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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Clair Jaquiss. Show more
Sarah Swadling hears why fluorescent chicken feed is being developed to combat food poisoning. Show more
Morning news and current affairs with Sarah Montague and James Naughtie, debating threats to ME scientists, delayed operations and satirising the Commons. Show more
Businesswoman Heather Rabbatts joins Kirsty Young to choose her Desert Island Discs. Show more
Woman's Hour
Faberge Eggs, Mother and Daughter Olympians, Cook the Perfect Scone
45 minutes
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With Jenni Murray. Fabergé eggs return for the first time since the Russian Revolution; Belgium bans the veil; mother and daughter Olympians; cooking the perfect... scone. Show more
4 Extra Debut. The little known city of Yi Wu in China is fast becoming the biggest marketplace in the world. From July 2011. Show more
Lifejacket, Camera, Action! Stardom beckons for one of the crew of MJN Air. Stars Benedict Cumberbatch. From July 2011. Show more
With Peter White. A loophole in the Package Travel Regulations, the councils clamping down on free leafleting and a look inside US fashion giant Forever 21's new flagship store. Show more
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With Shaun Ley. National and international news. Listeners can share their views via email: wato@bbc.co.uk or on twitter: #wato.
Roger Bolton puts listener criticisms, queries and concerns to BBC radio's top dogs: Radio 4 controller on cutting short stories and other changes; Andy Parfitt on leaving Radio 1. Show more
The news gets worse for Pat, and Christopher has his fingers crossed. Show more
The ambitious story of John DeLorean's gull-winged sports car which gave hope to 2,000 workers in Belfast, all wishing to 'live the dream' at the height of the Troubles. Show more
Gardeners' Question Time
Postbag Edition, Sparsholt College
45 minutes
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Eric Robson chairs a gardening Q&A at Sparsholt College, Hampshire. Joining him are Bob Flowerdew, Matthew Biggs and Pippa Greenwood. Show more
An 'iron curtain' dividing Europe comes to define the realities of post-war Europe. The first flashpoint in this conflict of ideologies centres on Berlin. The Cold War has begun. Show more
Last Word
Cec Thompson, Dekha Ibrahim Abdi, Robert Ettinger and Googie Withers
30 minutes
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Matthew Bannister on Rugby League star Cec Thompson, peace maker Dekha Ibrahim Abdi, cryogenic pioneer Robert Ettinger, German media tycoon Leo Kirch and actress Googie Withers. Show more
Anjelica Huston talks about Sartre, her father and kids' films, Wayne Hemingway explains why he loves Jazz on a summer's day and Mark Gatiss introduces the Spanish Dracula. Show more
Eddie Mair presents the day's top stories. Including Weather.
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The Down the Line and The Fast show comics in the talk tag show, where the guest is the next interviewer. From July 2011. Show more
Tom makes a stand, and Eddie is at his wits' end. Show more
Bjork on her new interactive album Biophilia, theatre producer Sonia Friedman talks to Mark Lawson about the risks involved in theatre productions, and Media lawyer Duncan Lamont. Show more
Has Madame Frabelle discovered Edith's secret love for Aylmer? High society Edwardian comedy starring Jane Whittenshaw. Show more
Jonathan Dimbleby presents a discussion of news and politics from the RAF Museum in Colindale, London, with Sir George Young, Mehdi Hasan, Andrew Adonis and Melissa Kite. Show more
Alain de Botton reflects on social climbing and argues that, in the current environment, it is often not idle pleasure-seeking, but an attempt to keep oneself in a job. Show more
By the time Russia drives the Nazis back to Berlin and defeat, 25 million Soviets have died in the war; Stalin crushes all hope of more freedom at home; abroad the Cold War begins. Show more
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National and international news and analysis. Show more
Pereira is worried that his young assistant is being drawn into a dangerous political game by his beautiful girlfriend. Read by Derek Jacobi. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Harriett Gilbert, Alexander Waugh and Xanthe Clay discuss books by VS Naipaul, Jane Grigson and Virginia Woolf. From 2011. Show more
A playful deconstruction of Queen's magnum opus Bohemian Rhapsody. Contributors include Hilary Finch, Jane Manning, Andy Watts, Tommy Pearson and Andrew McGregor. Show more
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Discovering an innovative new way of confronting gang crime which has been developed in the US, Karyn McCluskey decides to try it out in Glasgow. Show more
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