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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.

The minister responsible for farming in Wales, Alun Davies, has been sacked after ordering officials to find details of opposition members' farm subsidy payments. With Anna Hill. Show more

Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the great black-backed gull. Show more

Libby Purves meets writer Sandra Howard and bee expert Professor Adam Hart. Show more

Mary Ann needs a big news story, Michael is still searching for a Jon replacement and Prue is falling for Luke. From July 2014. Show more

4 Extra Debut. Horatio Clare walks soldiers training routes in the Brecon Beacons. How does the landscape shape them? From 2014. Show more

With Peter White. Top Gear's James May on why he has bought an electric car, plus the American millionaire who is hiding cash in the countryside for Twitter followers to find. Show more

John Waite investigates allegations of forced adoptions, mass graves and high death rates at Catholic-run institutions in Northern Ireland. Show more

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Roger Law visits the grotesque statues of Kunming's bamboo temple, and how the Chinese let their hair down on Sundays. From July 2014. Show more

Jim speaks his mind, and Neil goes into hiding. Show more

Something weird happens on Teddy's stag night which makes him question everything. Stars Alan Morrissey. Show more

Dream Holiday? To ask the team about your travel rights and money e-mail moneybox@bbc.co.uk. Show more

Dr Mark Porter discusses the risk of Ebola cases in the UK, why bike saddles could cause erectile dysfunction, the pros and cons of recording consultations and insect bites. Show more

Tennis: A social history. Laurie Taylor considers the ways in which the story of tennis illuminates the 20th century. Also, is there a class bias in psychotherapy? Show more

The British press is concerned about the effect of film cameras on daily life. Show more

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How would you deal with a thief? Copper turned comic, Alfie Moore tries out some real life scenarios on an audience. From 2014. Show more

Adam's under pressure, and Susan is making odious comparisons. Show more

Gina McKee on Richard III, portraits of Virginia Woolf, French artist Daniel Buren and Morrissey's new album. Show more

Mary Ann needs a big news story, Michael is still searching for a Jon replacement and Prue is falling for Luke. From July 2014. Show more

Michael Buerk asks if the founding moral purposes of the NHS are still viable and valid today. Show more

Jasper Fforde explains why he is concerned that humans have reached the limits of intellectual creative thought. Show more

In March, astronomers in the BICEP2 collaboration announced they had found gravitational waves from the Big Bang. But now the evidence is being questioned. Dr Lucie Green reports. Show more

Libby Purves meets writer Sandra Howard and bee expert Professor Adam Hart. Show more

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New strikes on Israel and Gaza, Brazil's World Cup legacy and we test the strength of the economic recovery in London, with Ritula Shah. Show more

Ove remembers that he had liked Rune in the early days. But his takeover of the Residents' Association had soured things between them for good. Show more

Ian Leslie with more surprising first literary attempts of the world's best-known writers. With Katy Wix. From August 2012. Show more

Country music legend Tina C tries to save the world from its financial mess by visiting China. Stars Christopher Green. From February 2012. Show more

Sean Curran reports from Westminster.

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1958: The Russian-language manuscript of Dr Zhivago arrives at CIA headquarters in Washington DC. Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more

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