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A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Terry Waite CBE. Show more
Farming Today
Farmers' Views on the Future After Brexit, Tomato Crops Under Glass in Vale of Evesham, the Future of Protected Food Names
13 minutes
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Are farmers at LAMMA, the UK's largest agricultural machinery show in Peterborough, willing to open their cheque books in post-Brexit times? Sally Challoner tests their mood. Show more
John Aitchison presents the long-eared owl. Show more
Feminist New Yorker writer Ariel Levy expresses talks to Robert McCrum about her views on the president elect and what he will mean for America. Show more
Jo has a secret, but so has Laurie. And there are troubling days ahead for the March family. Starring Bryony Hannah. Show more
Surviving ISIS killers; Jakarta's governor fights for freedom; a burial in the Seychelles; remembering Hong Kong's handover; the cost of Bolivia's drought. Presented by Kate Adie. Show more
Peter Curran investigates the history and psychology of our 100-year-old compulsion to consume snacks and movies at the same time. Show more
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You and Yours
Pets in care homes, Customised clothing, Fraud crime figures
45 minutes
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This edition examines how easy it is to keep a pet in a care home, personalising clothes bought online and whether local councils should be funding the arts. Show more
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Thirty people are missing in an avalanche in central Italy. We hear from a rescue worker. A former City minister tells us major banks plan to shut some of their London operations.
Trump: The Presidential Precedents
Episode 4: Richard Nixon
15 minutes
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Adam Smith compares Trump's win to past presidents who divided America even as they promised radical change. In 1968, angry opposition to liberal reform swept Nixon to power. Show more
Elizabeth shares some memories, and Tom makes a vow. Show more
The police have found a tape proving who started the fire at Joseph's buildings, while Tony Wednesday takes his proof on the paedophile ring to a high ranking MP. Show more
There's a campaign gaining ground to make London a National Park City. But what exactly does that mean? David Lindo meets the campaign founder Dan Raven-Ellison to find out. Show more
Author Victoria Hislop makes an appeal on behalf of Lepra. Show more
Open Book
James Lasdun, Writers in Hollywood, Crime round-up, Bestsellers.
28 minutes
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News and features from the world of books, presented by Mariella Frostrup. Show more
Cinema magazine programme. Oscar winning editor Thelma Schoonmaker takes Francine behind the scenes of one of the great set-pieces in Martin Scorsese's gangster picture Goodfellas. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Antarctic science rescue, Killing cancer with viruses, Measuring wind from space and the Last man on the moon
30 minutes
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Why the British Antarctic science base is being temporarily abandoned. Cracks in the ice shelf may threaten the research centre. Show more
Six O'Clock News
19/01/2017 McGuinness retiring
30 minutes
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Martin McGuiness is leaving politics; Four dead, thirty missing in Italian avalanche
Linda and Geoff throw a house-warming party at cross purposes and Sten campaigns for re-election. With Adam Riches. From September 2014. Show more
Johnny needs a wingman, and Ian worries if he has done the right thing. Show more
Front Row
Urban myths, Author Michael Chabon, The Snow Maiden opera, Presidents on film
30 minutes
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Urban myths of true-ish celeb stories retold as TV drama; Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon on new book Moonglow; Opera North's The Snow Maiden; and presidents on film. Show more
Jo has a secret, but so has Laurie. And there are troubling days ahead for the March family. Starring Bryony Hannah. Show more
Following the police shooting of reputed drug baron Yassar Yaqub in January 2017, David Aaronovitch finds out how Pakistani gangs dominate the region's drugs trade. Show more
The NHS has relied on staff from overseas all its life. Why? Smitha Mundasad asks if Brexit is changing recruitment decisions and what sort of workers the NHS needs. Show more
BBC Inside Science
Antarctic science rescue, Killing cancer with viruses, Measuring wind from space and the Last man on the moon
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Why the British Antarctic science base is being temporarily abandoned. Cracks in the ice shelf may threaten the research centre. Show more
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the history of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, who might have united the French, English and Scottish thrones. Show more
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The World Tonight
United States gets ready for Trump inauguration
45 minutes
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With hundreds of protests planned ahead of Trump's inauguration, how divided is the US? Show more
In forensic detail, with excruciating honesty, the Norwegian writer Karl Ove Knausgaard relives the story of his life and reflects on his teenage years and the death of his father. Show more
A new comedy chat show starring Gemma Whelan as socialite Chastity Butterworth, with Mike Wozniak as her loyal butler Roger. Guests include Charles Dance and Lady Colin Campbell. Show more
Susan Hulme reports from Westminster where there are concerns over a rise in hate crime and the potential impact Brexit could have on farmers. Show more
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