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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Andrew Graystone. Show more
The president of the NFU says a media blackout was ordered by the government during the pilot badger cull. However, Defra say this is not true. Show more
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the swift. Show more
Midweek
Tony Hatch, Le Gateau Chocolat, Bob Shepton, Barb Stegemann
43 minutes
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Libby Purves meets songwriter Tony Hatch, cabaret performer Le Gateau Chocolat, adventurer Bob Shepton and entrepreneur Barb Stegemann. Show more
Woman's Hour
Pretty Yende; Nancy Astor; Patricia Highsmith; Menopause and memory
58 minutes
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South African soprano Pretty Yende; the novels of Patricia Highsmith; the life of Nancy Astor; the effects of early menopause on memory. Jenni Murray offers the female perspective. Show more
The friends receive an anonymous summons to the treehouse. Who wants them back there and why? Starring Joanne Mitchell. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Radio producer Neil Kanwal traces the history of Kenyan Asian migration to Britain by exploring his own family story. From 2014. Show more
Sandy is feeling bereft with no lodger - and his granddaughter throwing a wild party. Stars the much-missed Ronnie Corbett. Show more
Martha Kearney presents national and international news. Listeners can share their views via email: wato@bbc.co.uk or on twitter: #wato.
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind
Mapping the Brain
15 minutes
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Martin Sixsmith examines the impact of neuroscience on the way we think, feel and act. From May 2014. Show more
A surprise visitor at Ambridge Organics, and Rob's getting to know the boss. Show more
Moving drama about grief and love by film actor and novelist John Lynch. A man finds himself suspended between the living and the dead. Show more
Money Box Live
Complaining About Financial Services
30 minutes
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Complained about banking, insurance or financial services and still unhappy? Paul Lewis and guests answer your calls and emails. Show more
Why does one child rebel and another not? A new programme for fast tracking mental health workers, and the latest finalist in the All in the Mind Awards. With Claudia Hammond. Show more
Thinking Allowed
'Illicit' Dance; The Purpose of War
28 minutes
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Laurie Taylor hears about the bar dancers and transgender performers who work in the shadows of the official arts. Also, is war ever a force for good? Show more
The Media Show
Election debates; women directors; 'Sky Europe' talks; all3media chairman
30 minutes
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Will the sale of all3media affect creativity?; how TV debates encourage voter participation; BSkyB talks to expand into Europe; and are there really fewer women directors nowadays? Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Isy recalls the Crank, a Matlock oddball that her mother roped into helping her daughter study the Welsh language. From 2014. Show more
Alice helps out. Meanwhile, Jill makes a discovery. Show more
Front Row
Louise Welsh on Penny Dreadful, Oscar Isaac, Nick Payne, and Will Gregory Moog Ensemble
30 minutes
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With Kirsty Lang, who talks to actor Oscar Isaac, hears news from Cannes and discusses Moog synthesizers with Goldfrapp's Will Gregory. Writer Louise Welsh reviews Penny Dreadful. Show more
The friends receive an anonymous summons to the treehouse. Who wants them back there and why? Starring Joanne Mitchell. Show more
What should three newspaper-style leading articles say about the key stories of the moment? Andrew Rawnsley chairs a live discussion with top journalists as they debate the issues. Show more
Thought-provoking talks with a personal dimension.
Solar and wind energy can often be wasted if it is not needed when it is generated. Tom Heap looks at ideas for storing energy using landscape or science and asks if it is enough. Show more
Midweek
Tony Hatch, Le Gateau Chocolat, Bob Shepton, Barb Stegemann
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Libby Purves meets songwriter Tony Hatch, cabaret performer Le Gateau Chocolat, adventurer Bob Shepton and entrepreneur Barb Stegemann. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
In a room above a pub, Paul, Luke and Leigh form Graft. Show more
Denouncing the wage gap and corporate capitalism. Can Elvis change his dyspeptic view of life? From May 2014. Show more
Robin Hood (no relation) comes to Dr Matt Berry with a fear of spiders. With Simon Greenall and Jack Klaff. From January 2012. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster.
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
On his epic Italian ride, Tim Moore cycles over the finish line into a photo-call for the Women's Tour of Tuscany. From 2014. Show more
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