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Spiritual reflection to start the day with the Rev Dr Ian Bradley of the University of St Andrews. Show more

UK scientists have identified that foreign strains of the plant disease yellow rust could now threaten wheat crops in Britain. Presented by Caz Graham. Show more

Kate Humble presents the green woodpecker. Show more

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Libby Purves meets wildlife presenter Steve Backshall, writer and academic Mary Chamberlain, pickpocket entertainer James Freedman and retailer Trevor Pickett. Show more

The challenges and pleasures of combining pregnancy and dance, and how 'returnships' are helping women rejoin the workforce. Presented by Jenni Murray. Show more

Caterina is reunited with Antonella, but she has an ultimatum for her mother. Caterina's leadership of the clan is increasingly precarious. Show more

Fi Glover introduces a couple who have been together for 20 years and have different ideas of the kind of wedding they want, but agree they’d like to get away from it all… Show more

Rotherham has suffered following revelations about the extent of child sex abuse, but community spirit is being harnessed by the Titans rugby team to bring together young and old. Show more

Milton Jones will help anyone, anywhere and so steps in, carefully, to protect a tiny dormouse. From February 2014. Show more

Angie Hobbs, Leif Wenar and David Runciman explore one of the most searching ideas of 20th-century legal thought: John Rawls' belief in the value of a veil of ignorance. Show more

Why so many Scottish Power customers are making complaints, pet insurance for travelling abroad and the project to design urban noise out of new developments. With Shari Vahl. Show more

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Analysis of current affairs reports, presented by Martha Kearney.

Basic is the little language that could. As language of choice for home computing in the 1980s, it became iconic.

Time to plant the strawberries, while Charlie keeps Adam entertained. Show more

Dominic West stars as Ernest Shackleton in Meredith Hooper's play, charting the explorer's 1914 expedition across the Antarctic and told in the words of the team themselves. Show more

Paul Lewis and a panel of guests answer calls on small business finance. Show more

What can psychology tell us about the influences on how we vote? Claudia Hammond examines portrayals of mental health in comedy, and should images of 'head clutching' be banned? Show more

Laurie Taylor considers the degree to which people make free choices, plus a look at kinship across the species barrier as pets become part of a family. Show more

Steve Hewlett talks to Victoria Derbyshire about mixing daytime and news formats. Plus the leaders' debates, the Telegraph's editor-in-chief leaves, and Lib Dem media policy. Show more

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Adventuring comedian Tim FitzHigham recreates an age-old bet to see if his pig can beat a rower in a feat of speed. From 2015. Show more

Ed is out shopping, and Joe has got a problem. Show more

Helen Mirren talks to John Wilson about her new film, Woman in Gold. Plus singer Benjamin Clementine on his journey, and MP Ed Vaizey discusses the Conservatives' cultural policy. Show more

Caterina is reunited with Antonella, but she has an ultimatum for her mother. Caterina's leadership of the clan is increasingly precarious. Show more

A month before the general election, Michael Blastland examines whether or not the way people vote can really be changed and asks if political persuasion is pointless. Show more

Amy Golden is severely disabled; she can move only her right arm and cannot speak. Her words are read by actor Rhiannon Neads, sharing what life is like through her eyes. Show more

Could the return of the pine marten mean the end of the grey squirrel takeover and the revival of the Reds? Tom Heap examines emerging evidence in Ireland and Scotland. Show more

Libby Purves meets wildlife presenter Steve Backshall, writer and academic Mary Chamberlain, pickpocket entertainer James Freedman and retailer Trevor Pickett. Show more

Status allows tens of thousands of wealthy people to avoid tax on overseas earnings.

Joseph is harassed by a nuisance caller, and elderly Rita heads out on another one of her 'dates'. Show more

Dan Antopolski, Tom Craine and Nat Luurtsema piece together their high-concept, high-paced sketch show. From 2013. Show more

Nigel Penny is charged with providing the music for a wedding at the Arts Centre. Stars Richie Webb. From September 2013. Show more

Aziraphale consults Agnes's prophesies and the Horsepersons of the Apocalypse are summoned. Starring Peter Serafinowicz. Show more

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Following publication of his two Alice books, Lewis Carroll continues to collect ‘child-friends’. Read by Simon Russell Beale. Show more

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