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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
A Lancashire dairy farmer says fracking and farming are not compatible. And farm workers in Wales will have their minimum wage set by an Agricultural Wages Board. Show more
Michaela Strachan presents the oystercatcher. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the science of the sun, source of all our energy. Show more
Michael's search goes on, Brian tries to distract Mary Ann, Prue cruises with Luke and Dede makes a decision. Stars Kate Harper. From July 2014. Episode 4 of 5. Show more
Lamenting the loss of everyday freedoms in Baghdad, plus stories from the United States, Myanmar, Turkey and Japan. Presented by Kate Adie. Show more
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Peter White asks if the government is stopping Access to Work funding for people who do not earn enough money. Show more
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Martha Kearney presents national and international news.
From The Empire of the Little People to Window on the World, Roger Law visits two miniature Chinese theme parks. From October 2014. Show more
Adam's under pressure, and Susan is making odious comparisons. Show more
Jerusalem, May 1947. A Jewish boy disappears and a British war hero flees the scene. The investigation will violently shake Britain's hold on Palestine. Show more
Open Country
Rural Murals in Dumfries and Galloway
25 minutes
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Street art comes to the Dumfries and Galloway landscape in the form of rural murals. Helen Mark meets farmers and artists hoping to shake up our view of the countryside. Show more
Pam Rhodes presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Methodist Homes (MHA). Show more
Bookclub
Lorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
25 minutes
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Acclaimed US writer Lorrie Moore discusses her novel, Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? James Naughtie presents and a group of invited readers ask the questions. Show more
The Film Programme
Richard Linklater on Boyhood
28 minutes
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Presented by Francine Stock. Director Richard Linklater discusses Boyhood, his ground-breaking new movie, which was filmed over 12 years of a boy's life, from six to eighteen. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Behavioural profiling at airports; Light and colour in art; Hadrian's Wall; Cassini
28 minutes
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Dr Adam Rutherford asks whether behavioural profiling by airport security will help spot potential terrorists or just pick up nervous travellers. Show more
Suffragettes' protests disrupt the King's visit to Scotland. Historian Margaret Macmillan tells the story of the events leading up to the First World War. Show more
Eddie Mair presents coverage and analysis of the day's news.
Ed lends authentic 'oldenspeak' to the modern gaming fraternity. Stars Christopher Douglas and Stephanie Cole. From May 2012. Show more
Helen hears some exciting news, and Roy's a hero. Show more
Front Row
Peter Greenaway; Longitude; Robert Crawford
30 minutes
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Razia Iqbal talks to director Peter Greenaway, whose latest film is about the 16th century Dutch painter Goltzius. Show more
Michael's search goes on, Brian tries to distract Mary Ann, Prue cruises with Luke and Dede makes a decision. Stars Kate Harper. From July 2014. Episode 4 of 5. Show more
Wesley Stephenson hangs out in the Essex district of Thurrock and tries to find out why so many of its voters deserted Labour and the Tories for UKIP. Show more
Making money from old phones, engines and plastic bottles is the topic for Evan Davis and guests. Just how much profit is there to be made from what others throw away? Show more
BBC Inside Science
Behavioural profiling at airports; Light and colour in art; Hadrian's Wall; Cassini
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Dr Adam Rutherford asks whether behavioural profiling by airport security will help spot potential terrorists or just pick up nervous travellers. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the science of the sun, source of all our energy. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective.
Ove no longer sees a reason to live and decides to end it all. But the incompetent new neighbours have a habit of appearing out of nowhere at precisely the wrong time. Show more
Ruth gets carried away with the sound effects for Lucy's serious radio drama. Stars Ruth Bratt and Lucy Trodd. From July 2014. Show more
Alicia McCarthy reports from Westminster.
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A useful Cold War weapon, illicit copies of Dr Zhivago are in big demand at 1958's Brussels World's Fair. Read by Nigel Anthony. Show more
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