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Anna Magnusson, writer and broadcaster, with spiritual comment and prayer to start the day.
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Caz Graham hears that the British pig herd is the smallest it has been for 60 years, but farmers are optimistic. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Morning news and current affairs with Evan Davis and Justin Webb. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Start the Week
'Home' and cultural identity with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
43 minutes
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Stephanie Flanders with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Indhu Rubasingham, David Goodhart and Michael Symmons Roberts. Show more
Woman's Hour
Isy Suttie; vocational training in schools; Naomi Long MP
45 minutes
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Northern Irish MP Naomi Long talks to Samira Ahmed; a Peckham secondary teaches hairdressing - how else are schools catering for vocational training; Isy Suttie on love lives. Show more
It is early autumn in 1916. Bruce Ottley, having gone to America to escape the Zeppelins and to live with Madame Frabelle, has returned to England, much to the dismay of Aylmer. Show more
Journeys Down My Street
Episode 1: The Polish Community in Bradford
28 minutes
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4 Extra Debut. The Polish political refugees who settled in Bradford in the late 1940s share their stories with Mike Berlin. From 2013. Show more
Rita meets some more bizarre hotel guests and has dinner with friends David Baddiel and Morwenna Banks - and nothing goes to plan. From April 2013. Show more
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In an extended edition of The World at One, Martha Kearney looks back at the life of the former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, whose death was announced today. Show more
Tom keeps himself busy, and Shula takes a walk down memory lane.
William and Sandy use Holmesian precepts to tackle the theft of a rather famous pipe at a Sherlock Homes Convention. Starring Stanley Baxter and Richard Briers. Show more
Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as three students from the University of Edinburgh take on their professors. From 2013. Show more
The Food Programme
Madhur Jaffrey, a life through food
28 minutes
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Sheila Dillon meets Madhur Jaffrey, Indian cooking legend, who has just returned from India on her latest exploration into its vast food culture. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Jonathan Glancey explores the revolutionary modern British church architecture of Andrew MacMillan and Isi Metzstein. From 2013. Show more
Aleks Krotoski looks at whether those with an intuitive grasp of what engages our attention - great movie makers, perfumers etc - can ever really have their abilities digitised. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Lloyd Langford, Henning Wehn, Katherine Ryan and Graeme Garden attempt to talk with deliberate inaccuracy on sharks, photography, sugar and Jeremy Clarkson. From April 2013. Show more
Maurice turns out to be Job's comforter, and Jim needs some ideas. Show more
Front Row
Tamara Rojo; James Blake; The Place Beyond the Pines
30 minutes
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Tamara Rojo on her plans for the English National Ballet, the verdict on Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes in the film The Place Beyond The Pines, musician James Blake on his new album. Show more
It is early autumn in 1916. Bruce Ottley, having gone to America to escape the Zeppelins and to live with Madame Frabelle, has returned to England, much to the dismay of Aylmer. Show more
Peter Riddell presents an obituary portrait of ex-prime minister Margaret Thatcher, featuring candid and revealing interviews with friends, colleagues and rivals. Show more
Material World
Chemical weapons,Nuclear weapons,BRAIN,Foot and Mouth
30 minutes
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Are international treaties keeping up with new biological and chemical weapons and will restarting a nuclear reactor in North Korea enhance the country's bomb arsenal? Show more
Start the Week
'Home' and cultural identity with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Stephanie Flanders with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Indhu Rubasingham, David Goodhart and Michael Symmons Roberts. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective with Ritula Shah. Tonight the political, economic and cultural legacy of Lady Thatcher, who has died aged 87. Show more
Awaiting his execution, Alexander recalls his life before the First World War; the memories of his wealthy cold Anglo-Irish family and the joy of his friendship with a local boy. Show more
Michael Rosen talks to himself - and other people as well - to find out why it is that many of us habitually talk to ourselves. When and why do these self-conversations occur? Show more
Singer Cerys Matthews shares some favourite pieces of poetry and music, illustrated with reminiscences in her own inimitable style. With poet John Siddique and cellist Julia Kent. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Maya Angelou has chronicled her extraordinary life in bestselling autobiographies. Now she shares her most personal story - her relationship with her mother, Vivian Baxter. Show more
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