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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with George Craig, a Methodist local preacher in Cardiff.

Sally Challoner travels to the former Western Front to explore the impact the terrible battles had on farmland there. Farmer Dirk Cordoen still finds explosives on his arable land. Show more

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Kate Humble presents the snipe. Show more

Morning news and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.

Tom Sutcliffe at Hay Festival with Michael Hayden, Philippe Sands, Janine di Giovanni and Harry Parker. Show more

4 Extra Debut. There's trouble ahead for the Pollok family, new love for café owner Big Lou, and a pirate encounter. Stars Crawford Logan. Show more

Grace Dent follows the story of a fourth generation Herefordshire beef farmer during the most stressful time for anyone working with cattle: The TB Test Show more

Andy has come to his uncle's seaside home in search of a stress-free life. Stars Philip Jackson and Alison Steadman. From 2016. Show more

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The consumer affairs programme travels to New York to see how formerly online-only businesses are turning to high street showrooms. Could it work in the UK? Show more

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Analysis of news and current affairs with Martha Kearney at the Hay Festival. Plus Sir Salman Rushdie on migration, identity and extremism. Show more

Wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson joins the annual migration of millions of wildebeest across the plains of Africa. Show more

Robert spoils Lynda, and Fallon is recognised for her success. Show more

By Phil Marley. Comedy about the trials and tribulations of a modern museum. A cash-strapped museum has a real draw in the famous Russian bog body the Angel of Archangelsk. Show more

Steve Punt hosts the battle of wits as students from the University of Glasgow take on their professors. From 2016. Show more

The James Beard Awards recognise the best in food journalism and broadcasting around the world. This edition on the history and flavours of Chinatowns won Best Radio Award. Show more

Mike Garry performs his epic poem Men's Morning in its place of conception, Manchester's Moss Side Leisure Centre. Show more

Ernie Rea and guests discuss what the Rule of Benedict has to offer the modern world. Show more

Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.

Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock join Nicholas Parsons to attempt to speak on the subject of his choosing for 60 seconds. Show more

Rob makes himself useful, and Johnny stands by Tom. Show more

Front Row marks 60 years of The Royal Court Theatre by discussing the value of new writing for the stage, with John Wilson, expert guests, scenes from key plays, and an audience. Show more

4 Extra Debut. There's trouble ahead for the Pollok family, new love for café owner Big Lou, and a pirate encounter. Stars Crawford Logan. Show more

Japan is going through a revolution in how depression is talked about and treated. Christopher Harding explores why. Show more

Edward Stourton examines America's long history of opposition to free trade and asks why it has again become such a potent political force. Show more

Claire Prentice tracks down some of the premature babies, now in their 70s, 80s and 90s, who owe their lives to the doctor who put them on show at the Coney Island amusement park. Show more

Tom Sutcliffe at Hay Festival with Michael Hayden, Philippe Sands, Janine di Giovanni and Harry Parker. Show more

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Chad's ex-ruler Hissene Habre has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life in prison. Plus Ed Miliband's potential return to frontline politics. Show more

Dystopian tale of love, friendship and loss. Kathy looks back on her idyllic childhood at Hailsham. From May 2016. Show more

Michael Rosen talks to Keith Houston about punctuation symbols and how they came to exist, from the very first marks up to new inventions such as the interrobang. Show more

Sarah Montague visits a KIPP school in Harlem, New York, where students have a better-than-average chance of completing a degree, because of their focus on character strengths. Show more

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At Repton School in the 1930s, Dahl reports back on jolly japes and asks 'Mama' to ask his sister to feed his mouse. Read by Rory Kinnear and Donald Sturrock. Show more

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