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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Leslie Griffiths. Show more
Food and farming news, presented by Caz Graham. The weeks of heavy wind, rain and flooding show no signs of letting up. But how is the continuing bad weather affecting farmers? Show more
David Attenborough presents the magpie. Show more
Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
Kirsty Young chats to the kings of TV prime time, Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly. From December 2013.
Woman's Hour
Men and anti-sexism campaigns; reasons to enjoy January; Romany version of Carmen
58 minutes
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Men and anti-sexism campaigns, reasons to enjoy January, and a Romany version of Carmen. Jenni Murray presents the programme that offers a female perspective on the world. Show more
Once again, Mr Rule is facing a run on the bank, which could close Vernon's forever. Stars Lyndsey Marshal and Philip Jackson. Show more
Martha Kearney uncovers the secrets within the newly-opened government files of 1984, the year of the miners' strike, the Brighton bomb and the Libyan Embassy shooting. Show more
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Dominic Lawson interviews former Soviet dissident and Israeli politician Natan Sharansky over a game of chess. Show more
Peggy receives a troubling phone call, and Helen has to change her plans. Show more
Katie Hims - Listening to the Dead
5. Tuesday's Child
45 minutes
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Tuesday grows up assuming her mother abandoned her, despite the voices in her dreams telling her otherwise. Stars Jeany Spark. Show more
Peter Gibbs presents this week's episode of the horticultural panel show from Shropshire. Show more
By Ned Beauman. An actor with a beautiful voice has to act ruthlessly after a strange trip to Bulgaria. Read by Nicholas Boulton. Show more
Last Word
Elizabeth Jane Howard, John Fortune, Vera Houghton, Sir Christopher Curwen, Harold Camping
28 minutes
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Julian Worricker on writer Elizabeth Jane Howard, satirist John Fortune, abortion law campaigner Vera Houghton, MI6 chief Sir Christopher Curwen and radio evangelist Harold Camping. Show more
Tim Harford and Money Box's Paul Lewis show how small charges hit pension funds hard. Plus, imperial measures, cycling deaths, and do 100,000 Christians die as martyrs each year? Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Comedian Frankie Boyle in the tag talk show, where the guest is next week's interviewer. From January 2014. Show more
Jill has a narrow escape. Meanwhile Peggy shares some treasured memories. Show more
Front Row
Naomie Harris; Nigella Lawson in The Taste; Mahan Esfahani; 2014 in books and art
30 minutes
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Naomie Harris discusses playing Winnie Mandela; Nigella Lawson's new show The Taste reviewed; Iranian harpsichord player Mahan Esfahani; critics look ahead to the arts in 2014. Show more
Once again, Mr Rule is facing a run on the bank, which could close Vernon's forever. Stars Lyndsey Marshal and Philip Jackson. Show more
Owen Bennett-Jones is joined by four of the BBC's top foreign and economic correspondents, who give their predictions about what is likely to shape our world in 2014. Show more
A weekly reflection on a topical issue. John Gray reflects on the damage that can be caused by evangelical belief in a religion or in a political idea. Show more
Faced with an upstart stepdaughter and a sterile marriage, the Queen determines to make her King take notice by removing the object of his affection. Show more
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. The UK's flooded coastlines, the US role in South Sudan, and energy security and costs in the UK. With Carolyn Quinn. Show more
At Bosse's farm, Allan and his friends are apparently under arrest. And in 1968, Allan becomes a CIA agent in Moscow. Show more
Laurie Taylor looks at the ways in which cultural studies has reached beyond academia and into everyday life. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Partly inspired by his childhood admiration of the Duke of Edinburgh, Matthew Baylis travels to Vanuatu to explore the cult whose members revere Prince Philip as an island god. Show more
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