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Church bells from Crediton Parish Church, Devon.

Mark Clarke was a rising star in the Conservative Party. But he was recently expelled following lurid allegations. Mark Coles profiles the so-called 'Tatler Tory'. Show more

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With the growth of social media, the nature of the court of public opinion is changing. Mark Tully discusses the influence of public opinion with journalist Alan Rusbridger. Show more

Sarah Swadling joins the celebrations at Bath City Farm on its 20th anniversary. Show more

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

God and Mr Churchill, COP21 and the critics of Operation Christmas Child are some of the stories this week presented by Edward Stourton. Show more

Michael Ball presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability. Show more

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

First in an Advent series on the eve of St Andrew's Day live from Glasgow Cathedral with the Rev Laurence Whitley. Andrew Forbes directs the Cathedral Choir. Organist: Malcolm Sim. Show more

Sarah Dunant welcomes Canada's plans to fully legalise marijuana and sees the benefits of a booming cannabis products industry in the American states where it's already legal. Show more

Chris Packham presents the rhinoceros auklet found near the North American western seaboard. Show more

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

Jill feels philosophical, and here's to Helen Titchener! Show more

Kirsty Young talks to Sandi Toksvig, comedian, writer, broadcaster and political activist. Show more

Paul Merton, Gyles Brandreth, Susan Calman and Tom Allen find out just how hard it is to talk for 60 seconds with no hesitation, repetition and deviation at the Edinburgh Festival. Show more

Sheila Dillon and guests reflect on a year of cookery books and food writing. Show more

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Global news and analysis, presented by Mark Mardell.

Hardeep Singh Kohli takes on a controversial cooking challenge when he visits Dartmoor to find out more about a scheme to help save the iconic ponies. Show more

Peter Gibbs hosts the horticultural panel programme from Louth in Lincolnshire. Matthew Wilson, Bunny Guinness and Bob Flowerdew answer gardening questions from the audience. Show more

Fi Glover introduces conversations about friendship between former opposing extremists, the church rising above differences in belief and letting go of a loved one. Show more

Starring Glenda Jackson. Jacques has finally fallen in love but his murderous desires resurface. Dramatised by Dan Rebellato, inspired by literature's greatest whistleblower, Zola. Show more

Diana Athill talks to Mariella Frostrup, Lee Child is observed at work, and the programme hears from three writers attempting to complete a novel in a month. Show more

US Air Force veteran and poet Lynn Hill served in the Iraq and Afghan wars, flying drones from a base in Las Vegas. Her poetry opens up the alien soul of 21st century warfare. Show more

Owen Bennett-Jones travels to Bradford to meet some of the first Syrian refugees brought to Britain under the Vulnerable Persons Relocation Scheme. Show more

Mark Clarke was a rising star in the Conservative Party. But he was recently expelled following lurid allegations. Mark Coles profiles the so-called 'Tatler Tory'. Show more

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The latest weather forecast.

Labour is deciding whether to impose a whip on MPs in any vote on bombing Syria.

Mary Anne Hobbs chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more

What a pain for David. Helen cannot believe her ears. Show more

A rare appearance from The Centipede Sisters from Paris, plus some very busy ladies. Stars Ruth Bratt and Lucy Trodd. From 2015. Show more

Meg Rosoff, author of How I Live Now, reads her short story inspired by the Natural History Museum. She imagines a dodo brought back to life through extracted DNA and what ensues. Show more

Should a BBC presenter have expressed his own views on Christianity and homosexuality? Plus new radio comedy duo The Pin, and BBC World Service gets government funding. Show more

Matthew Bannister on TV pioneer Peter Dimmock. SOE agent Alix d'Unienville, designer Yolanda Sonnabend, ITN foreign editor Maggie Eales, car customiser George Barris. Show more

Autumn Statement stamp duty woes, increased student loan repayments, and Barclays are fined for lack of due diligence on a high-value transaction. Show more

Michael Ball presents the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability. Show more

Peter Day explores how the internet shopping industry is transforming the fortunes of rural villages in China. Show more

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

Agnes Poirier of Marianne analyses how the newspapers are covering the biggest stories. Show more

True stories told live in the USA. Catherine Burns introduces tales about caring, confrontation and comedic calamity. Show more

Sarah Dunant welcomes Canada's plans to fully legalise marijuana and sees the benefits of a booming cannabis products industry in the American states where it's already legal. Show more

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Laurie Taylor examines the intellectual credibility of key thinkers of the new left. Plus the significance of siblings in constructing a sense of self. Show more

Church bells from Crediton Parish Church, Devon.

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BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.