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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Rev Clair Jaquiss. Show more
Farming Today
Irish Dairy Technology Centre; Farm Suicides; Sheep Footrot
13 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
Why is the Irish government putting more than 25 million euros in the country's dairy industry. And why do farmers appear to be such a high-risk group from suicide? Show more
Michael Palin presents the magnificent frigatebird a true oceanic bird. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the emperor Ashoka the Great, one of the most celebrated rulers in Indian history. Show more
Jobseeker's Allowance helping women back into work, Eartha Kitt on her life, sterilisation in your twenties, and Joanne Mjadzelics on trying to bring Ian Watkins to justice. Show more
During a long winter, the team’s trapped inside by a huge storm followed by a shocking discovery. Stars Pippa Bennett- Warner. Show more
From Our Own Correspondent
Into the Line of Fire
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Reports from writers and journalists around the world, with stories from Ukraine, Pakistan, India, Egypt and Mali. Show more
Broadcaster, writer and comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli discovers and explores the world of internet personalities who pass under the mainstream radar of public attention. Show more
It is six weeks since the birth of her third baby, and Cressida is ready to get back in the saddle. Show more
You and Yours
Agency Work; Cavity Walls; Technology in Relationships
45 minutes
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Consumer news, investigating the growing world of temporary and agency work.
Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Edward Stourton.
How the photographers of South West News Service covered the flooding of the Somerset Levels. Show more
Charlie speaks his mind, and Lilian is desolate. Show more
By Michael Symmons Roberts. Following three men through one night in Manchester in the week before England's first World Cup fixture. Starring Maxine Peake. Show more
Helen Mark travels to Shetland to find out about the landscape and people of the UK's most northerly islands. Show more
Julie Walters presents the Radio 4 Appeal for Women's Aid. Show more
Bookclub
Judith Kerr - When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
28 minutes
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Judith Kerr discusses her classic novel for children When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, based on her childhood experience of her family's flight from Nazi Germany. With James Naughtie. Show more
The Film Programme
Ava DuVernay on Selma; Eddie Marsan on Still Life; S&M in the Cinema
28 minutes
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Ava DuVernay on bringing the life of Martin Luther King to the big screen in Selma, and Eddie Marsan discusses Still Life. Plus a look at the current trend of S&M in films. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Goshawk, Cosmic Renaissance, Carl Djerassi and Charles Townes
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Adam Rutherford investigates the hunting tactics of goshawks, the first starlight in the universe and the lives of the men who invented the contraceptive pill and the laser. Show more
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Ed Byrne hosts as Britain’s Hal Cruttenden and Susan Calman take on Henning When and Daliso Chaponda from overseas. From 2014. Show more
Lilian makes a move, and Jim throws down the gauntlet. Show more
Front Row
Alfred Molina, Rona Munro, Bookshops Turned Publishers
30 minutes
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Alfred Molina on Love is Strange, booksellers becoming independent publishers, playwright Rona Munro, and New York Times theatre critic Ben Brantley talks about Brits on Broadway. Show more
During a long winter, the team’s trapped inside by a huge storm followed by a shocking discovery. Stars Pippa Bennett- Warner. Show more
How much of today's law can really be found in Magna Carta, and to what extent are the freedoms enshrined in the document now under threat? Presented by Joshua Rozenberg. Show more
Naked bath bombs, an in-store burger bar and customer satisfaction charts: How companies maintain brand identity across thousands of outlets, both here and abroad. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Goshawk, Cosmic Renaissance, Carl Djerassi and Charles Townes
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Adam Rutherford investigates the hunting tactics of goshawks, the first starlight in the universe and the lives of the men who invented the contraceptive pill and the laser. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the emperor Ashoka the Great, one of the most celebrated rulers in Indian history. Show more
The World Tonight
Kerry, Obama to make decision "soon" on whether to arm Ukrainian forces.
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Ukraine's president says new Western plan for ending conflict in east of country gives hope of a ceasefire.
Anne's obsession with her ceramic rabbit has been noticed at the sheltered housing complex. Show more
Missing for 6 years, Brian has stories to tell. He relives his experiences in Chamanoa. Stars Neil Pearson. From June 2012. Show more
Susan Hulme and the BBC's parliamentary team report as MPs call for powers to cut energy bills and as moves to decriminalise non-payment of the TV licence fee are defeated. Show more
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Working at a bank and The Waste Land. Robert Crawford's biography of poet TS Eliot. Read by Tom Mannion and David Acton. Show more
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