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The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with the Reverend Richard Littledale.
An investigation shows that the UK regulator does not publish details of antibiotic use on farms. Plus Brexit: why Norwegian dairy farmers are doing well. Presented by Caz Graham. Show more
Sir David Attenborough presents the globally widespread but secretive black stork. Show more
The Life Scientific
Episode 109: Peter Piot on tackling ebola and HIV
28 minutes
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Peter Piot talks to Jim Al-Khalili about Zika, Ebola and HIV, including how he discovered Ebola and had a hard time convincing the world that HIV affected heterosexual people. Show more
Actor and impressionist Jan Ravens talks to Germaine Greer, about her public image and how that differs from how she sees herself. Show more
Woman's Hour
Leila Zerrougui, Lucy Kalanithi, Internet dating and rape
58 minutes
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Algerian human rights activist Leila Zerrougui talks to Jane Garvey. Show more
Nettie's parents wait to see if she’ll recover and Luke tries to find out who’s been making her so unhappy. Stars Katie Angelou. Show more
Monica Vasconcelos explores Tropicalia, a Brazilian revolution in sound. Burning brightly at the end of the 60s, Tropicalia changed the country's music and subverted its politics. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
You and Yours
Call You and Yours: How to tackle 'middle-aged misery'
45 minutes
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Consumer phone-in. A new study suggests that on average people are at their most miserable during their middle-aged years. What are the best remedies for 'middle-aged misery'? Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Should police and security agencies collect internet records of every British citizen? A parliamentary report says the plans do not do enough to protect an individual's privacy. Show more
Susie is a 36-year-old single mother of two, whose year does not begin as she would have chosen. Show more
Is the Bank of Peggy doing business today? Pip is feeling flat. Show more
Stage Left Theatre Company has changed in the ten years since it was founded, and not to everyone's taste. Tensions are rising between the founder members. Show more
Making History
Tom Holland shares the stories that light up our past
28 minutes
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Mary Beard with a year like no other, Helen Castor explodes Britain's victory myths, musician David Hinds reveals a new view of Black Birmingham, and shhh - libraries still rule. Show more
Extreme weather this winter has cut off large areas of Britain from the outside world. Does the UK's Victorian infrastructure need updating? Tom Heap reports. Show more
Michael Rosen and linguist Dr Laura Wright discuss how we judge taking it in turns when we are in conversation. Professor Stephen Levinson introduces his new research about it. Show more
Rebecca Root, Jake Arnott and Harriett Gilbert choose books by Chris Ware, Damien Barr and Kurt Vonnegut. From 2016. Show more
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
Ed’s currently in a relationship with BBC radio producer Laura - and her expenses. Stars Christopher Douglas. From May 2015. Show more
Jolene is turning up the heat in the kitchen, and the Fairbrothers need to mobilise. Show more
Front Row
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Steve Coogan, Leonardo da Vinci, Chinelo Okparanta
30 minutes
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Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including a review of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, novelist Chinelo Okparanta and Steve Coogan reflecting on Alan Partridge. Show more
Nettie's parents wait to see if she’ll recover and Luke tries to find out who’s been making her so unhappy. Stars Katie Angelou. Show more
File on 4
After the Floods - A Tale of Two Cities
38 minutes
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Allan Urry visits flood defences in the north of England and the Netherlands. Are there lessons the UK can learn from the Dutch? Show more
In Touch
Technology: How can it make life easier?
20 minutes
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News, views and information for people who are blind or partially sighted.
Inside Health
Chicken pox in pregnancy, Club foot, Test for Conn's syndrome, Teeth brushing
28 minutes
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With thousands of pregnant women in the UK worrying about the Zika virus, Dr Mark Porter asks whether there may be more worrying viruses closer to home. Show more
The Life Scientific
Episode 109: Peter Piot on tackling ebola and HIV
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Peter Piot talks to Jim Al-Khalili about Zika, Ebola and HIV, including how he discovered Ebola and had a hard time convincing the world that HIV affected heterosexual people. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
UN calls on Turkey to let refugees in
45 minutes
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Former Turkish Europe minister says there's only so much Turkey can do to help refugees. Alex Salmond tells the programme why he wants the EU referendum to be held in the autumn. Show more
Orlando finds herself in 18th-century England, where she is seduced by London society and intoxicated by the words of the poets. Show more
Brian Cox and Robin Ince are joined by neuroscientist David Eagleman, Professor Sophie Scott and comedian Bridget Christie to ask, 'What is reality?'. Show more
Sean Curran hears the latest exchanges on the junior doctors' strike. Plus there are protests about the date being mooted for the EU referendum. And what next for Libya? Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4. Followed by Weather.
Seventeen-year-old Guled has been kidnapped by al-Shabaab. He fears for his life but is also worried about Maryam, who is waiting for him on the outskirts of Mogadishu. Show more
The latest shipping forecast.
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