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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with His Grace Bishop Angaelos, General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Show more
A new campaign to highlight the dangers of dogs to sheep and lambs is to be launched. Plus Viral haemorrhagic disease in rabbits and Disease management at Agricultural shows. Show more
Kate Humble presents the red-throated diver. Show more
Mark Lawson explores the influence of Daniel Defoe. In the company of writers, critics and cartoonists, he tells the story of the man who never stopped telling stories. Show more
Carrie must decide how to deliver help when precious resources can't be in two places at once. Stars Sarah Ridgeway. Show more
Cops, guns and race in the US; a life's work in the Middle East; journeying to Burkina Faso's 'Jihadi North'; the Faroe Islands' bird life and an ancestral hero of the Maldives. Show more
Fiona Lindsay listens in to the table talk of the actors and director as they begin work to bring Shakespeare's Othello from text to performance. Show more
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You and Yours
Ticket touts, Star Wars convention, Citroen
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The manager of Nick Cave and PJ Harvey tells us what the music industry is doing to try to stop ticket touts, and the Star Wars fans disappointed about an upcoming convention. Show more
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On June 17 1953, East German workers went on strike and demanded free elections. Bridget Kendall tells the forgotten story of the first anti-communist revolt of the Cold War. Show more
It is feeling brighter at Bridge Farm, and it is time to decide the theme of the fete. Show more
4 Extra Debut. It is 2020, and the bees are nearly all gone. Human beings might be nex. A cautionary tale about our busy technology-filled lives. With Alice Lowe and Harriet Walter. Show more
Patrick Aryee travels to west Wales to meet the dolphin-watchers of New Quay and to encounter bottlenose dolphins off the coast of the UK. Show more
Anita Rani presents The Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of FRANK Water. Show more
Open Book
Writing From Wales, a special programme recorded at Cardiff Library.
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In a special edition of the programme, recorded in Cardiff, Mariella Frostrup explores contemporary literature from Wales - written in both Welsh and English. Show more
Presented by Francine Stock. The Comedians Cinema Club present their unique take on Ghostbusters. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Dinosaur extinction, Neanderthals in Gibraltar, Music appreciation, A year of New Horizons
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An asteroid impact 66 million years ago caused a mass extinction, but allowed rampant evolution for the survivors. Adam Rutherford examines new insights into the events. Show more
Eddie Mair with interviews, context and analysis.
A job interview for Tim, and encountering an anaconda in his quest to hear life stories of the great British public. From 2016. Show more
Alistair needs Fallon's help, and Carol shares her view of Rob. Show more
Front Row
The Secret Agent; Sol Gabetta, Black Masculinity
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Writer Tony Marchant talks about adapting Conrad's The Secret Agent for TV, cellist Sol Gabetta on the Proms, and Ekow Eshun on an exhibition about dandyism and black masculinity. Show more
Carrie must decide how to deliver help when precious resources can't be in two places at once. Stars Sarah Ridgeway. Show more
Why did so many people in the UK vote to Leave the EU? David Aaronovitch talks to residents in the pro-Leave city of Wakefield. Show more
Whether it is making jam or raising sheep, many people dream of quitting the rat race and turning a hobby into a business. Evan Davis and guests compare the dream and the reality. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Dinosaur extinction, Neanderthals in Gibraltar, Music appreciation, A year of New Horizons
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
An asteroid impact 66 million years ago caused a mass extinction, but allowed rampant evolution for the survivors. Adam Rutherford examines new insights into the events. Show more
Mark Lawson explores the influence of Daniel Defoe. In the company of writers, critics and cartoonists, he tells the story of the man who never stopped telling stories. Show more
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The World Tonight
May Completes 'Day of the Long Knives'
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As new PM Theresa May completes her first cabinet reshuffle, does the long list of the sacked and those who've come back belie her reputation for being a cautious politician? Show more
Spain 1936: political unrest escalates with devastating consequences. Read by Jessie Burton. Show more
No holds barred sketches from trio Daphne as they hit Malaysia to find Phil's legendary criminal uncle Pak Belang. From 2016. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster as MPs react to Theresa May's cabinet reshuffle and raise concerns over recent threats of violence, while peers call for action on hate crimes. Show more
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Britain's leading thinkers give their view of Brexit. Peter Hennessy sees Brexit as the biggest strategic shift in British history since the Second World War. Show more
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