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Spiritual reflection to start the day with the former moderator of the Church of Scotland's General Assembly, the Very Rev John Chalmers.
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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
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Clare Balding gets serious in this new series, by discovering how to be a more adventurous walker. Today she joins Ursula Martin who walked over three thousand miles around Wales. Show more
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside. Charlotte Smith is at the UK's biggest beef event, Beef Expo, to discuss the state of the beef industry. Show more
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Morning news and current affairs. Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
Saturday Live
John Sergeant, Juliet Sargeant, Freya Rodger, Mikael Lindnord
1 hour, 28 minutes
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Former political correspondent John Sergeant celebrates 50 years of broadcasting, and designer Juliet Sargeant discusses her garden at the Chelsea Flower Show. Show more
George Parker of the Financial Times looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Show more
Reports from writers and journalists around the world. Presented by Kate Adie. In this edition, Iraqi Kurdistan, Finland, Austria, Kenya and the United States. Show more
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
Hugo Rifkind, Bridget Christie, Andrew Maxwell and Kerry Godliman are Miles Jupp's guests in the long-running satirical quiz of the week's news. Show more
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Any Questions?
Andrea Leadsom MP, Dave Nellist, Lord Patten, Emma Reynolds MP
48 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from the Royal Grammar School in Newcastle with Andrea Leadsom MP, Dave Nellist, Lord Patten and Emma Reynolds MP. Show more
Anita Anand takes calls on the NHS deficit and the EU referendum. Show more
A failing school brings in a has-been TV star to help stage Romeo and Juliet. In the final episode, the play itself - as performed by the pupils of Deer Park Academy. Show more
Alistair McGowan uncovers the sensational life of 19th-century Irish pianist and composer John Field - the toast of Russian high society and the inventor of the nocturne. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Corinne Bailey Rae, Christine Lagarde, Brix Smart Smith
58 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Corinne Bailey Rae performs Stop Where You Are, Christine Lagarde explains what feminism means to her and fell runner Nicky Spinks talks about her 45 hour record run. Show more
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Loose Ends
Clive Anderson, Arthur Smith, Hairy Bikers, George Monbiot, Katharine Round, George Egg, Meilyr Jones, Michele Stodart
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
Clive Anderson and Arthur Smith are joined by Hairy Bikers, George Monbiot, Katharine Round and George Egg for conversation, music and comedy. With music from Meilyr Jones. Show more
Mark Coles profiles Ruth Davidson, the Scottish Conservative leader credited with detoxifying the Conservative brand in Scotland. Show more
Saturday Review
Heart of a Dog, Don DeLillo, Blue/Orange, Going Forward, Seeing Round Corners
45 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Laurie Anderson film Heart of a Dog, Don DeLillo's novel Zero K, Blue/Orange revival at Young Vic, Jo Brand in Going Forward, Seeing Round Corners at Turner Contemporary Margate. Show more
Bafta award-winning film-maker Molly Dineen examines the concept of truth in documentary, speaking to critic AA Gill, film-maker Kim Loginotto and TV producer Jonathan Stadlen. Show more
Tensions within the town grow as Chris and Robert help the spinners prepare for strike action. But nothing can prepare the family for the tragic events that are about to unfold. Show more
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New research points to a future where people's memories can be artificially created and manipulated. What are the implications if we can control memory in this way? Show more
Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as students from the University of Gloucestershire take on their professors. From May 2016. Show more
Roger McGough looks at the poetry produced by groups of friends throughout history, from the Scriblerus club to the Mersey poets, by way of the Lakes and Rose Street. Show more
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Stories from Songwriters
Episode 1: Sunset to Break Your Heart, by Barb Jungr
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FM
4 Extra Debut. Heartbreaking tale set on Shetland that takes its title from Jungr's song of the same name. Read by Suranne Jones. From May 2014. Episode 1 of 3. Show more
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