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The sound of church bells from Saints Probus and Grace, Cornwall.

Talks with a personal dimension. Brian Lobel, who was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 20, says surviving cancer does not mean you have to be heroic. Show more

The latest national and international news.

Jazz musician Django Bates muses on that sense of being at one with the world, of being 'in the groove'. Show more

Scott Mitchell is best known as the world darts champion. Charlotte Smith hears about his passion for the family farm in Dorset and his desire to return to the world of farming. Show more

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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

Fifa ethics, BBC Music Day, and Methodist abuse are some of the stories presented by Edward Stourton. Show more

Ann Pascoe presents an appeal for Winston Churchill Memorial Trust. Show more

The latest weather forecast.

The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

Radio 4's Sunday morning service from Holy Trinity Platt in Manchester, with preacher Becky Pippert. Led by the Rector Steve James, music directed by Olly Hamilton. Show more

A weekly reflection on a topical issue. AL Kennedy explores the merits of courtesy, but she points out that finding where true courtesy lies can be a complicated business. Show more

Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson presents the common pheasant. Show more

Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.

Kirsty Young talks to castaway and former Bletchley girl Pamela Rose. Show more

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

Rick Stein talks Sheila Dillon about the early years - family and academic failure, losing his father and becoming a DJ, club owner and eventually a chef. Show more

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Global news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley.

Charles Haviland reports on a militant, violent strain of Buddhism which has emerged in Sri Lanka. Show more

Eric Robson chairs the horticultural panel programme from Newcastle. Bob Flowerdew, Bunny Guinness and Matthew Wilson answer questions from a local audience. Show more

Fi Glover with three conversations revealing the reality of life in Rhodesia before 1980, when independent Zimbabwe was born, between women whose memories still inform their lives. Show more

4 Extra Debut. In the sleepy village of Silverbridge, Henry Grantly has fallen in love again, and Mr Crawley finds that a butcher with a vengeance is someone to be reckoned with. Show more

Presenter Alex Clark talks to Australian novelist Steve Toltz about his new book Quicksand, the story of a friendship between a policeman, who is also a writer, and a criminal. Show more

Roger McGough celebrates contemporary Irish poetry. Featuring the likes of Derek Mahon, Paul Muldoon, Eilean ni Chuilleanain, Paul Durcan, Eavan Boland and Seamus Heaney. Show more

The UK has a serious shortage of affordable homes. Lesley Curwen asks whether the current system, where councils do deals with developers to provide cheaper homes, is working. Show more

A fictional response to the government's proposed extension of the right-to-buy housing scheme. By Sarah McDonald Hughes. Show more

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Antonia Quirke chooses his BBC Radio highlights. Show more

Eddie is in party mood, and Jennifer plans some mother-daughter bonding. Show more

Inspector Lestrade recalls Eugene Valmont who tries to solve a series of thefts from dinner parties. Stars Tim Pigott-Smith. Show more

A woman finds there are challenges in taking in her troubled brother when he is released on parole from prison. Read by Tracy Wiles. Show more

Tim Harford asks if people admitted to hospital at weekends are more likely to die. He looks back on the life of mathematician John Nash and asks how productivity is measured. Show more

Matthew Bannister talks about scientist Raymond Gosling, cyclist Eileen Gray, blind campaigner Sir Duncan Watson, conductor Denys Darlow and actress Grace Lee Whitney. Show more

The government wants people to build their own homes. At what cost? Tax amnesty anyone? Plus keeping car rental bills down With Paul Lewis. Show more

Ann Pascoe presents an appeal for Winston Churchill Memorial Trust. Show more

David Aaronovitch traces the intellectual influences behind society's shift from wrongful denial of child sexual abuse to excessive credulity. Show more

Weekly political discussion and analysis with MPs, experts and commentators.

Ian Burrell of the Independent analyses how the papers are covering the biggest stories. Show more

Antonia Quirke hears listeners' memories of the day that a film crew rolled into town or took over their street. Show more

Jazz musician Django Bates muses on that sense of being at one with the world, of being 'in the groove'. Show more

The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.

The 'Happiness Industry'. Laurie Taylor asks if policy makers are too focused on the idea of 'happiness'. And,has a concern for individual wellness replaced ideas of social change? Show more

The sound of church bells from Saints Probus and Grace, Cornwall.

The latest shipping forecast.

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