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A reading and a reflection to start the day, with Canon Sarah Rowland Jones, priest in charge of the City Parish of St John the Baptist in Cardiff. Show more
Presented by Anna Hill. Defra faces more responsibilities and even larger cuts. Plus why changes post-Brexit could mean the end of Defra. Show more
David Attenborough presents the starling. Show more
Midweek
Patti Boulaye, Charlie Condou, Tracy Tynan and David Toole.
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and her guests singer Patti Boulaye, dancer David Toole, actor Charlie Condou and costume designer Tracy Tynan. Show more
A front line, once bristling with security guards, also holds secrets from an ancient legacy of myths and legends. Kapka Kassabova digs deep into the stories of the forest. Show more
Woman's Hour
Jonathan Saccone-Joly, Mother Pukka
41 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Anna Whitehouse, the blogger Mother Pukka and family Youtube star Jonathan Saccone-Joly discuss parenting. Show more
David Cooper seems to be implicated in the murder of his son, Josh. Family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell (Meera Syal) is investigating but has her doubts about his involvement. Show more
The Listening Project
Mahera and Moh - It's My Choice How I Live My Life
5 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Fi Glover introduces a conversation between a brother and sister who grew up believing they were cousins and who have very different outlooks on family values. Show more
What is it like to have a job that guarantees you are loathed by the public? James Walton meets people who dread the question 'What do you do?' and finds out how they cope. Show more
Simon looks at commodities markets in oil. How is it produced? Why is this trade different to others? From June 2014. Show more
Witness History
Bob Marley Survives Assassination Attempt
11 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Nancy Burke remembers the night when gunmen tried to kill her friend, the world's best-known reggae star Bob Marley, at his Jamaica home in December 1976. Show more
You and Yours
Sick leave, Crash test dummies, Knotweed
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Consumer affairs programme. Sharp rise in sick days cost UK businesses £18bn and the courts order Network Rail to compensate home owners blighted by knotweed.
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The government is facing defeat in the Lords over its Brexit bill. Francois Fillon fights on to become French president, in spite of corruption allegations. Show more
David Dabydeen explores the forces that help and hinder integration. Why do some groups struggle while others prosper? In this edition, the Bosnians who found refuge in Sweden. Show more
Lynda sizes up the competition, and Lily has a near miss. Show more
By Nathaniel Price. Meshach is on the brink of playing professional football, his and his dad's dream since he was small. So why is he about to walk away from it all? Show more
Money Box
Money Box Live: Business rates - time for reform?
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Financial phone-in. After weeks of controversy over the revaluation of business rates, the government is under growing pressure to overhaul the complete system. Show more
Inside Health
Smoking in pregnancy; Lifestyle targets; Thyroid cancer; Flossing
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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New moves to test pregnant women for smoking by measuring carbon monoxide on their breath; lifestyle targets; thyroid cancer; what's the evidence that flossing is beneficial? Show more
Thinking Allowed
Squatting; a cross cultural history. Plus taking ones clothes off in public.
28 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Laurie Taylor discusses a cross-cultural history of alternative forms of housing. Also, a new study that analyses the phenomenon of public disrobement. Show more
The Media Show
Press regulation compromise, Trump versus the media, ITV's The Nightly Show
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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A possible 'alternative path' on press regulation, a former White House press secretary on Trump versus the media, plus ITV juggling ratings, news and The Nightly Show. Show more
Six O'Clock News
01/03/2017 Peers urge government to guarantee rights of EU nationals in UK after Brexit
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Peers urge government to guarantee rights of EU nationals in UK after Brexit. UN inquiry accuses Syrian government of war crimes during battle for Aleppo.
Sketch comedy from Jocelyn Jee Esien. Includes Britain's worst bus driver and Kingston's take away caters for vegans. From 2017. Show more
Rex and Anisha meet in secret, and Jennifer is not sure Lilian can be trusted. Show more
Front Row
Hugh Jackman, National Poet of Wales Ifor ap Glyn, Richard Bean
30 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Kirsty Lang talks to Hugh Jackman about the film Logan. National Poet of Wales Ifor ap Glyn writes a poem for St David's Day. Plus Richard Bean on his new play The Hypocrite. Show more
David Cooper seems to be implicated in the murder of his son, Josh. Family liaison officer Jackie Hartwell (Meera Syal) is investigating but has her doubts about his involvement. Show more
Chaired by Michael Buerk, with Matthew Taylor, Anne McElvoy, Michael Portillo and Claire Fox. Witnesses are Rev. Rachel Mann, Dr Shahrar Ali, Jim White and Richard Bevan. Show more
Kerry Littleford argues that mothers who have children taken into care need help. Show more
Can soil play a role in the fight against climate change? Tom Heap finds out how farmers are putting carbon dioxide back below our feet. Show more
Midweek
Patti Boulaye, Charlie Condou, Tracy Tynan and David Toole.
43 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and her guests singer Patti Boulaye, dancer David Toole, actor Charlie Condou and costume designer Tracy Tynan. Show more
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The World Tonight
Government defeated on Brexit bill
45 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
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In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective, with the latest reaction from the House of Lords and House of Commons on the Brexit bill defeat. Show more
Cora meets freeborn men for the first time and begins a new life on the Valentine farm. Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, read by Clarke Peters. Show more
Tim investigates 'horror' by trying to scare the wits out of his musician Tom Basden - and reading some poems. From March 2015. Show more
Problems with long space voyages and troubleshooting tips. Quirky true history with Helen Keen and Peter Serafinowicz. From 2014. Show more
Sean Curran reports from Westminster where the government suffers its first defeat over the Brexit Bill as peers back an amendment protecting the rights of EU citizens in the UK. Show more
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A front line, once bristling with security guards, also holds secrets from an ancient legacy of myths and legends. Kapka Kassabova digs deep into the stories of the forest. Show more
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