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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Canon Dr Sarah Rowland Jones, priest in charge of the City Parish of St John the Baptist, Cardiff. Show more
Anna Hill spends the night in the lambing shed at the busiest time of the year for sheep farmers. Plus a look at a report criticising the Rural Payments Agency for poor leadership. Show more
David Attenborough presents the starling. Show more
Midweek
James Rebanks, Helen Scott, Carl Tanner, Caitriona Palmer
43 minutes
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Libby Purves meets shepherd James Rebanks, Helen Scott from the Three Degrees, journalist Caitriona Palmer and American tenor Carl Tanner. Show more
Woman's Hour
Emma Bridgewater, New female politicians in Iran, Are you turning into your mother?
54 minutes
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Emma Bridgewater on her use of pattern, new female politicians in Iran, Aizzah Fatima talks about her one-woman play, and are you turning into your mother? Show more
When Jane returns to Thornfield Hall, she discovers the identity of the tall dark stranger. Show more
The Listening Project
Ulrich and Anna – A European Family
5 minutes
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Fi Glover with a conversation between a GP who moved here from Germany in the 1980s and his 18-year-old daughter. They reflect on whether they feel German, British or European. Show more
Penny Marshall meets some of those applying for places at Eton and top independent schools and follows them as they prepare for exams that could change the course of their lives. Show more
A big day for the ad team featuring in the industry magazine. Alas, they’re trapped in a lift! Stars Nigel Havers. From 2015. Show more
Museum of Lost Objects
Tell Qarqur, Hama Province
14 minutes
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The 10,000 year old ancient hill in western Syria that became a modern battleground Show more
You and Yours
New-build homes, Holiday money, Pets on Prozac
45 minutes
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Surveys suggest that many people who buy newly built homes are dissatisfied with the quality of workmanship and finishing. We investigate how the industry monitors its standards. Show more
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The EU announces unprecedented financial aid to countries to cope with the immigration crisis. Will the UK have to contribute, and how could this affect the referendum campaign? Show more
Incarnations: India in 50 Lives
Visvesvaraya: Extracting Moonbeams from Cucumbers
14 minutes
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Sunil Khilnani explores the life of engineer, planner and politician Visvesvaraya, a frail bureaucrat who improved life for millions of Indians in practical ways. Show more
Rob enjoys acting as a mentor, and Ed enjoys some hard graft. Show more
Pilgrim unexpectedly meets some old friends when he takes his former friend Morgan Hambleton to a stone circle - and a strange and dangerous ceremony for the Queen of the Corn Show more
Pregnant women are to be offered their own personal budgets to choose the care they receive, but how well do personal budgets work in other areas? Show more
Inside Health
Ovarian cancer, PBC, Treating severe head injury
28 minutes
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Margaret McCartney looks at the evidence linking talc use and ovarian cancer, which has hit the headlines. Plus PBC, an often-missed condition, and severe head injury. Show more
Thinking Allowed
The debt collection industry, Spousal job loss
28 minutes
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Laurie Taylor explores what happens when everyday forms of borrowing go bad. Also, the impact of spousal job loss. Show more
The Media Show
Race and TV viewing, The BBC impact on the market, Should Ofcom replace the BBC Trust?
30 minutes
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Looking at how ethnicity influences TV viewing, asking if Ofcom should replace the BBC Trust and assessing the BBC's impact on its commercial rivals. Show more
Six O'Clock News
02/03/2016 EC Announces Migrant Aid Spending
30 minutes
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Campaigners accused of not explaining 'Brexit' plans / Coronation Street creator dies
Comedian Al Murray chats to ‘Have I Got News For You’ captain and satirist Ian Hislop in the talk tag show. From March 2016. Show more
Henry is playing up, and Lynda has a sense of pageantry. Show more
Front Row
Botticelli, Gillian Slovo, Tony Warren remembered, Dr Thorne
30 minutes
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This edition looks at Ten Days, Gillian Slovo's new novel and Botticelli Reimagined at the V&A. Plus Tony Warren remembered and Dr Thorne reviewed. Show more
When Jane returns to Thornfield Hall, she discovers the identity of the tall dark stranger. Show more
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. With Matthew Taylor, Claire Fox, Anne McElvoy and Giles Fraser. Show more
Dr Michael Banner visits the famous dining hall at Trinity College, Cambridge, to reflect on the Last Supper and betrayal. Show more
Peter Gibbs explores the emerging science of soundscape ecology. Can we use sound to understand more about our environment and learn to protect what we hear before it is too late? Show more
Midweek
James Rebanks, Helen Scott, Carl Tanner, Caitriona Palmer
43 minutes
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Libby Purves meets shepherd James Rebanks, Helen Scott from the Three Degrees, journalist Caitriona Palmer and American tenor Carl Tanner. Show more
The World Tonight
Sanctions on North Korea 'the toughest for 20 years'
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. Interview with the UK's UN ambassador, Greece receives 'humanitarian aid' and BMW's stance on the EU referendum. Show more
A stranger comes to the house. Merricat fears that everything will change for the worse, unless she takes command of the situation. Show more
Imagine London's genteel literary scene with swag and a gangsta's lean. Mr Brown solves problems - for 15%. From March 2016. Show more
4 Extra Debut. From launch to landing. Follow the crew of Apollo 11 en route to the Moon in a snapshot of an internet-savvy 1960s. From February 2014. Show more
Rachel Byrne reports from Westminster on differing views among Conservatives on the EU.
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Henry James on feminism, female suffrage, modern women - and how his friendships with women inspired him. Read by Henry Goodman. Show more
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