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Prayer and reflection, presented by the Rev Scott McKenna of Mayfield Salisbury Parish Church, Edinburgh. Show more
Anna Hill hears how a drought in Spain means less olive oil will be produced this year, leading to higher prices for the product on UK supermarket shelves. Show more
Midweek
Dr Pamela Cox, Pam Ayres, John Taylor and Sean Hughes
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests as Hardeep Singh Kohli meets social historian Dr Pamela Cox, poet Pam Ayres, John Taylor of Duran Duran and comedian Sean Hughes. Show more
Woman's Hour
Mary Robinson, Labour Women Voters, Attica Locke
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Human rights campaigner and former Irish president Mary Robinson, women voters, novelist Attica Locke, and a campaign to improve school toilets. Presented by Jenni Murray. Show more
Shardlake is questioned about the slow progress of his investigation by an impatient Lord Cromwell. Starring Mark Bonnar. Show more
Professor Geoffrey Beattie learns how Northern Irish 18-year-olds feel about their country's past and future. Is the Good Friday Generation doomed to carry the baggage of the past?
Missing for six years, Brian has stories to tell. He relives his experiences in Hermicia. Stars Neil Pearson. From July 2012. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news with Martha Kearney. Listeners can share their views via email: wato@bbc.co.uk or on twitter: #wato.
Juliet Gardiner looks at the apocalyptic visions of Divine judgement in the Book of Revelation. History of the attempts by different cultures to predict the future. From Sep 2012. Show more
Kathy uncovers the truth and Ruth hatches a plan. Show more
Sixth-former Alex King decides to take a stand against injustice by graffitiing half the school in a strange language. Starring Alex Austin, Vincent Ebrahim, Sophie Stanton. Show more
Vincent Duggleby takes your calls on insurance. Issues include a shake-up of premiums which could mean women paying more for car insurance. Show more
Inside Health
Viruses and asthma, osteoarthritis, cartilage repair
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Osteoarthritis is usually put down to aging and the result of wear and tear. But as Mark Porter finds out, it should be seen as a disease in its own right and treated accordingly. Show more
Laurie Taylor hears about friendships between gay men and straight women, and between lesbians and straight men. Also, the importance of alcohol to student identity. Show more
Armando Iannucci on the role of writers, producers and directors in the television industry, and what the media landscape might look like post-Leveson. Presented by Steve Hewlett. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Dolores rashly plunges into an oral history project and reveals the yawning chasms dividing the Hoppers. Stars Ronnie Corbett and Liza Tarbuck. From August 2011. Show more
Adam faces temptation. Meanwhile, what is going on in Jim's shed? Show more
Front Row
Jonathan Pryce's Lear, Thomas Heatherwick, Mercury Prize
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Mark Lawson gives his verdict on Jonathan Pryce's Lear. Thomas Heatherwick talks about designing the Olympic cauldron, and Simon Frith discusses the Mercury Music Prize contenders. Show more
Shardlake is questioned about the slow progress of his investigation by an impatient Lord Cromwell. Starring Mark Bonnar. Show more
Some of the best talks from the series that combines personal storytelling with thought-provoking ideas, introduced by David Baddiel. Show more
The Scottish government aims to increase fish farming by 50 per cent by 2020 to meet growing demand. Conor Woodman asks how this can be done without impacting on the environment. Show more
Midweek
Dr Pamela Cox, Pam Ayres, John Taylor and Sean Hughes
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Lively and diverse conversation with weekly guests as Hardeep Singh Kohli meets social historian Dr Pamela Cox, poet Pam Ayres, John Taylor of Duran Duran and comedian Sean Hughes. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
National and international news and analysis.
Just as their relationship starts to deepen, Serena starts to worry that she is losing Tom to somebody else. Love and deception in MI5 during the 1970s. Read by Amelia Bullmore. Show more
Frank's old notebook rekindles Kim's enthusiasm for Frisbees. Frank Skinner's sharp comedy with Katherine Parkinson. From September 2012. Show more
Napoleon and Wellington's horses - divided by war, united by love. Stars Stephen Fry and Daniel Rigby. From October 2011. Show more
The prime minister gives an apology to the people of Liverpool for the Hillsborough Stadium tragedy of 23 years ago. Rachel Byrne reports on that and the rest of Parliament today. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Book of the Week
Bring Me Sunshine - A Windswept, Rain-Soaked, Sun-Kissed, Snow-Capped Guide to Our Weather
Episode 3: Clouds
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
The invention of the barometer - and the father of the weather forecast, Robert FitzRoy. Read by Stephen Mangan. From September 2012. Show more
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