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Farming Today
Tenant farmer evicted on Isle of Arran; pig industry survey; bee research
13 minutes
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Sybil Ruscoe hears from the Scottish tenant farmers who're being forced off their farm today. Plus BBC Scotland Editor Sarah Smith explains why the Patersons on Arran have to go. Show more
The latest weather forecast for farmers.
Bill Oddie presents the Cetti's warbler. Show more
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Start the Week
AIDS Activism and Surviving a Plague
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Cultural discussion show. Tom Sutcliffe discusses health epidemics with activist Peter Staley, scientists Anne Johnson and Peter Horby and author Louise Welsh. Show more
Mark Meadows reads scientist Carlo Rovelli's provocative exploration of how constantly developing scientific knowledge has changed our understanding of the world around us. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A young woman in 11th century Iceland forges a path through a world of beauty yet uncompromising harshness. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
Grace Dent follows Kira, a teenage carer who looks after her mother. She has been offered a place at Cambridge University, but can she go? Who would look after her if she leaves? Show more
Trisha embarks on bedsit life, determined to make it as a get-ahead girl about town. Stars Beattie Edmondson. From 2016. Show more
The story of a black American prisoner of war who chose to live in communist China after the Korean war had ended. He fell in love and started a family and, for a time, was happy. Show more
You and Yours
Ransomware, in-hospital injury lawyer adverts and nursing home closures
45 minutes
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Criminals who hold your computer to ransom through bugged software. Personal injury lawyers advertising in A&E. Why nursing homes are closing and we visit a new energy firm. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
Analysis of news and current affairs.
4 Extra Debut. Will Self embarks on a 700-mile road trip in a Trabant, the iconic East German car: starting in London. From 2016. Show more
Brian shares his vision, and Pip sticks up for Toby. Show more
Detective series Stone created by Danny Brocklehurst with Hugo Speer as DCI Stone. In Wishing Well by Alex Ganley and Dan Allum, Stone delves into secrets in a traveller community. Show more
The teams from Northern Ireland and Wales join Tom Sutcliffe for the latest contest of the cryptic quiz. Show more
Sheila Dillon and special guests discuss the year's food, drink and cookery books - focussing on debut food books. Show more
Josie Long presents stories about dreamers, from the search for utopia to becoming Barbara Cartland. From November 2016. Show more
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the relationship between Zionism and Judaism. Is anti-Zionism anti-Semitic? Show more
Six O'Clock News
28/11/2016 A third of rebel-held east Aleppo has been recaptured by the Syrian military and its allies
30 minutes
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President Assad is close to his biggest victory of Syria's civil war
A visit to Wolverhampton for old-timers Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor with Susan Calman and Richard Osman on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more
Lilian puts Justin in the picture, while Susan frets about her family photo shoot. Show more
Front Row
Rolling Stones new album, Miles Teller on Bleed for This, The Last Poets
30 minutes
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Kate Mossman reviews the new album from The Rolling Stones, Miles Teller plays boxer Vinny Pazienza in Bleed for This, and founder member of The Last Poets Abiodun Oyewole speaks. Show more
4 Extra Debut. A young woman in 11th century Iceland forges a path through a world of beauty yet uncompromising harshness. Stars Kate Phillips. Show more
4 Extra Debut. Historian Dina Gusejnova tells the story of tarpaulin from 17th century mariners to today’s refugee camps. From 2016. Show more
Crossing Continents
Checkmate for the King of Chess?
28 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Is it finally checkmate for the king of chess? Tim Whewell with the bizarre tale of Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of the world chess body, and his run in with the US government. Show more
Brett Westwood joins Richard Mabey inside an old churchyard yew tree in Hertfordshire, to unravel the fascinating history of our relationship with these ancient trees. From 2016 Show more
Start the Week
AIDS Activism and Surviving a Plague
43 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Cultural discussion show. Tom Sutcliffe discusses health epidemics with activist Peter Staley, scientists Anne Johnson and Peter Horby and author Louise Welsh. Show more
The latest weather forecast.
The World Tonight
President-Elect called out by media over 'millions of illegal votes'
45 minutes
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. The White House says there is no evidence to back up Donald Trump's claim of 'millions of illegal votes'. Show more
Ian McEwan's modern-day take on Hamlet, told from the perspective of an unborn child and narrated by Tim McInnerny. Show more
Marc Riley explores the BBC spoken word music archive: linked by rivalry - Frank Zappa in 1984 and Lou Reed in 1992. From 2015. Show more
An appeal for British humanitarian intervention in war-torn Aleppo is made in the Commons. Susan Hulme reports and has the best of the rest of Monday in Parliament. Show more
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Mark Meadows reads scientist Carlo Rovelli's provocative exploration of how constantly developing scientific knowledge has changed our understanding of the world around us. Show more
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