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This week's Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral. Formerly the parish church of St Peter, the tower had a ring of four bells as long ago as 1559. Show more

Skinny dipping with Nigel Farage, punching a business partner, and bankrolling Brexit. Edward Stourton profiles Arron Banks. Show more

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Sarah Goldingay examines the transformative process of restoration. She discovers that, by mending broken or damaged items, we can often also mend ourselves. Show more

Chris Packham relives programmes from The Living World archives. In this programme recorded in 2002, Brett Westwood is in the north east of England looking for red squirrels. Show more

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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

Religious and ethical news. Show more

Bill Turnbull makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development. Show more

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The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.

'Hear the Song' is the theme for a service for the third Sunday in Advent from the Chapel of Unity, Methodist College, Belfast. Show more

Adam Gopnik reflects on the greater significance of designer holes in jeans...and why it's a trend to be celebrated! Show more

Martin Hughes-Games presents the Hawfinch. The Hawfinch exerts 180 pounds per square inch with it massive bill to crack open tough seeds to get at the soft kernels inside. Show more

Sunday morning magazine programme with news and conversation about the big stories of the week. Presented by Paddy O'Connell.

David fights a losing battle, and Helen has a heavy heart.

Davina McCall, TV presenter, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs. Show more

A return visit to Wolverhampton for old-timers Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor plus Susan Calman and Richard Osman on the panel and Jack Dee in the chair. Show more

Dan Saladino finds out what the future holds for cheese, including the role of raw milk. Show more

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Global news and analysis presented by Mark Mardell. How bird flu on the continent is affecting poultry farms in the UK. Plus the failing economy in Egypt. Show more

Series that gives rare insights into the world of disability. Peter White, blind since birth, talks to comedian Geri Jewell about comedy and television stand-up roles. Show more

Eric Robson and the panel are in Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire. Matt Biggs, Pippa Greenwood and Bob Flowerdew answer the horticultural questions from the audience. Show more

Fi Glover with male conversations: from Swansea a reflection on Welsh football, from Sheffield a debate on identity and countryside access, from Leicester a meditation on Methodism. Show more

Three destitute men steal a schooner, taking champagne and trying to rob pearls from a local slave-owner. Stars David Tennant. Show more

South African writer Henrietta Rose-Innes talks to Mariella Frostrup about her novel Nineveh, the story of a humane pest controller. Show more

A mix-tape of new poems from two American poets: Daisy Fried and Brenda Shaughnessy. Paul Farley presses play and record. Show more

Documentary. What happens when individuals try to leave Britain's Hasidic Jewish community? This is a struggle between a centuries-old way of living and contemporary Britain. Show more

Skinny dipping with Nigel Farage, punching a business partner, and bankrolling Brexit. Edward Stourton profiles Arron Banks. Show more

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Donald Trump has dismissed the CIA's claim that Russia tried to influence the US presidential election in his favour - saying intelligence agencies had no idea.

Sheila McClennon chooses her BBC Radio highlights. Show more

Peggy voices her concerns, and Johnny tries a new look. Show more

John Shuttleworth invites Mari Wilson and her beehive to his home to perform one of their songs – and one of his! From 2016. Show more

By Nick Walker. Annika's holiday is interrupted when she sees someone pushed from the top of a rock face. Show more

The economic doom that never was; childhood cancer figures and Ed Balls. Show more

Matthew Bannister on astronaut John Glenn, actor Peter Vaughan, Indian politician Jayalalitha Jayaram, musician Greg Lake. Show more

A Money Box listener shares his alternative investment concerns, why is a decision to cash in a final salary pension no longer considered an odd one and is buy-to-let done? Show more

Bill Turnbull makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Bees for Development. Show more

More is now spent on digital ads in the UK than all other forms of advertising combined. Matthew Gwyther asks what the ad agencies are doing in the face of such challenges. Show more

Topical political discussion hosted by Carolyn Quinn, with guests including the Conservative MP Sir Desmond Swayne, Labour's Liz Kendall and the Ukip Deputy Chair, Suzanne Evans. Show more

True stories told live in the USA. Catherine Burns introduces stories that explore 'what went wrong'. Show more

Adam Gopnik reflects on the greater significance of designer holes in jeans...and why it's a trend to be celebrated! Show more

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Sociological discussion programme, presented by Laurie Taylor. Success and luck and the myth of meritocracy. Also, do privately educated young women have a cosmopolitan world view? Show more

This week's Bells on Sunday comes from Sheffield Cathedral. Formerly the parish church of St Peter, the tower had a ring of four bells as long ago as 1559. Show more

The latest shipping forecast.